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Toshiba Enhances IP/ PBX Solution Through Partnership With HipCom |
31/05/10 |
Toshiba Business Communications Division (BCD) has enhanced its IP/ PBX communications solution through integrating its solution with that of HIPCOM, an application servi... Read More |
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Promethean goes mobile with ActivBoard Mobile System |
28/05/10 |
| Promethean, developer of interactive learning technology, has announced the launch of its new ActivBoard 387 Pro interactive whiteboard Mobile System, providing educators... Read More |
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New government better for business say consultants |
28/05/10 |
| The newly elected coalition government formed on 12 May will be better for business, according to a recent poll of consultants by Skillfair, an online marketplace represe... Read More |
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Huawei wins over 60% marketshare of China Mobile IMS deployment |
28/05/10 |
| Huawei, a provider of next generation telecommunications network solutions for operators around the world, has announced that it obtained the largest market share of Chin... Read More |
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Telefónica trims customer care and boost satisfaction in Spain with Telsis |
28/05/10 |
| Telefónica is aiming to trim the cost of customer care and improve subscriber satisfaction at its Movistar operation in Spain, with the deployment of the latest release o... Read More |
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Emerson Network Power Appoints New Distributor |
27/05/10 |
| Emerson Network Power, in response to increasing customer awareness and demand, has appointed Gamma Global as Value Added Distributor for its extensive range of stand-alo... Read More |
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Further Optimism for Data Centre Industry |
27/05/10 |
| The outlook is positive for the data centre sector according to Jones Lang LaSalle’s Spring Data Centre Barometer (DCB4) the latest in its specialist Barometer series. C... Read More |
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Node4 Celebrate £8.5 Million in New Contracts |
27/05/10 |
| Data centre and communications specialist Node4 are celebrating the end to a successful 2009/2010 financial year, closing the period with £8.5 million worth of contract w... Read More |
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Worldwide mobile PC shipments grew 43% in 1Q 2010 |
27/05/10 |
| Worldwide mobile PC shipments totalled 49.4 million units in the first quarter of 2010, a 43.4% increase from the first quarter of 2009, according to final results by Gar... Read More |
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Dell Streak to launch exclusively on O2 |
27/05/10 |
| Dell and O2 have announced that the Dell Streak will launch exclusively on O2 early next month, bringing the internet, entertainment, easy turn by turn navigation and tho... Read More |
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Telcordia ranked number one in service fulfilment, again |
27/05/10 |
| Telcordia, a developer of IP, wireline, and mobile telecommunications software and services, has announced that it has been named the global market leader in service fulf... Read More |
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Winner of Vodafone AppStar competition announced |
27/05/10 |
| Vodafone has announced the winner of its Vodafone AppStar competition. FlickrShow was declared the best new app in Europe following a public vote.
Pedro Campos, an in... Read More |
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Rebtel iPhone app makes Voxbone iNum numbers |
27/05/10 |
| Voxbone, a provider of telephone numbers to communications service providers and businesses worldwide, has announced that Rebtel’s new iPhone application brings one click... Read More |
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BT Global Services selects tyntec for SMS Hubbing |
27/05/10 |
| BT Global Services has selected SMS hubbing technology from mobile interaction service provider tyntec to be part of its Global Telecom Markets (GTM) portfolio. The deal ... Read More |
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Spitfire is Awards Finalist |
26/05/10 |
| Spitfire, the ISP and Internet Telephony Service Provider, has been nominated as a finalist in this year’s prestigious Comms Business magazine awards in the category of H... Read More |
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HP and Alcatel-Lucent to Deliver UC and Collaboration Solutions |
26/05/10 |
| HP and Alcatel-Lucent have announced they will provide new communication solutions, allowing clients to easily adopt and deploy Unified Communications and Collaboration (... Read More |
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Nokia and Yahoo! team for integrated web services for consumers |
26/05/10 |
| Yahoo! and Nokia have announced a worldwide strategic alliance to extend the reach of their online services and offer people rich experiences that keep them connected to ... Read More |
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Barclay Communications takes industry heads racing |
26/05/10 |
| O2’s Top Centre of Excellence Partner, Barclay Communications, has invited over 600 guests to its seventh annual race evening at Down Royal, Northern Ireland’s premier ra... Read More |
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BeeWi launches dual player iPhone app |
26/05/10 |
| BeeWi, the Bluetooth technology specialist, has launched its first wireless game of cyber-bees for the iPhone and iPod. This addictive app lets you play in single player ... Read More |
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100,000 SMEs Victim of ID Fraud |
26/05/10 |
| Identity thieves are ‘trading up’ from personal to corporate fraud, as they clone the identities of entire businesses.
The study commissioned by life assistance compa... Read More |
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HSC and 3 push B2B connections for retail-based channel |
26/05/10 |
| Mobile distributor, HSC, has teamed up with the 3 mobile network to push B2B connections through retail-based dealers.
Launched in early May, the HSC 3 Retail Support... Read More |
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KCOM Group Wins Managed Services Contract with Daisy Group |
26/05/10 |
| KCOM Group has announced that Kcom, its managed communications services business, has signed a three year contract with Daisy Group, the provider of integrated voice and ... Read More |
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Solwise Telephony to Rock at Glastonbury |
26/05/10 |
| Communications at this year’s Glastonbury Festival will be music to the ears of organisers, thanks to a Midlands company which has won a contract to supply digital teleph... Read More |
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FIFA.com chooses Slough as World Cup Host |
25/05/10 |
| FIFA.com, the world’s official football website, today announced the tech spec for its server farm in Slough to house its 75 super computers to support a massive 70,000,0... Read More |
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O-bit Telecom Offers White-Labelled Business broadband for Channel |
25/05/10 |
| O-bit Telecom has added new services to Surfwise, its business ISP, allowing its reseller partners to offer a wider range of broadband solutions. These new services can ... Read More |
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Admiral Opens New London Office |
25/05/10 |
| Admiral Group has announced that it has opened a new London office to accommodate its rapidly expanding operations. The new office, located at Holborn Tower on High Holb... Read More |
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Global Crossing Speeds Network Enhancements |
25/05/10 |
| Global Crossing has announced it is adding capacity on both its North American terrestrial network and its Atlantic Crossing 1 (AC-1) subsea network.
"The investments ... Read More |
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Virtual1 celebrates nomination with special offer for Comms Business readers |
25/05/10 |
| The wholesale connectivity aggregator Virtual1 has been voted a finalist in the Comms Business Awards ISP Provider of the Year category.
The award, which is voted for ... Read More |
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HSC and 3 push B2B connections for retail-based channel |
25/05/10 |
| Mobile distributor, HSC, has teamed up with the 3 mobile network to push B2B connections through retail-based dealers.
Launched in early May, the HSC 3 Retail Support... Read More |
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2009 netbook shipments pass expectations |
25/05/10 |
| In February 2009, ABI Research forecast that approximately 35 million netbooks would ship into world markets in the course of the year. That estimate was viewed in some q... Read More |
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AEG Power Solutions sets new standards in energy efficiency |
25/05/10 |
| AEG Power Solutions has announced the introduction of its new PROTECT D. series of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS). The PROTECT D. series has a power factor of 0.9 a... Read More |
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Worldwide mobile gaming revenue to grow 19% in 2010 |
25/05/10 |
| Worldwide mobile gaming end user revenue is forecast to surpass $5.6 billion in 2010, a 19% increase from 2009 revenue of $4.7 billion, according to Gartner. The market w... Read More |
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London Evening Standard unveils new mobile app |
25/05/10 |
| The London Evening Standard, one of the most widely read newspapers in London and the southeast of England, and Handmark, a developer and distributor of mobile applicatio... Read More |
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BuzzCity launches The Djuzz Catalogue |
24/05/10 |
| Mobile media company BuzzCity has launched The Djuzz Catalogue, a new tool which makes use of the thousands of free mobile games available for download on the Djuzz mobil... Read More |
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Vodafone announces success in Indian 3G auction |
24/05/10 |
| Vodafone has announced that on 19 May 2010, it successfully secured 2x5 MHz of 3G spectrum in nine circles in the Indian auction for a total price of 11,617Cr Rupees (£1.... Read More |
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NeoWave signs MVNO contract |
24/05/10 |
| NeoWave’s MD, Justin Blaine, has announced a significant new step in the expansion of NeoWave with the availability of a non competing MVNO offering to its resellers, pow... Read More |
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Jabra Joins Newly Launched UCIF |
24/05/10 |
| Headset vendor Jabra has joined the Unified Communications Interoperability Forum (UCIF) to participate in the development of open, standards-based, inter-vendor Unified ... Read More |
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NeoWave Signs MVNO Contract |
24/05/10 |
| NeoWave’s MD Justin Blaine today announced a significant new step in the expansion of NeoWave with the availability of a non competing MVNO offering to its resellers powe... Read More |
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Scottish Telecoms Company Sets Sights on U.S. Market |
24/05/10 |
| Exchange Communications has secured a strategic partnership agreement with US-based Altura Communication Solutions that will enable it to target a series of large-scale c... Read More |
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BT Announces Global Availability of its IP Exchange Platform |
24/05/10 |
| BT has announced the worldwide availability of its IP Exchange platform, the wholesale service that enables communications providers to seamlessly connect VoIP to VoIP an... Read More |
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Lloyd heads up systems at the Word |
24/05/10 |
| South Wales-based b2b communication solutions provider, the Word, has appointed a new head of systems to continue driving forward the company’s ambitious plans within the... Read More |
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Matthew Riley named “Dealmaker of the Year” |
24/05/10 |
| Daisy Group CEO Matthew Riley has been named “Dealmaker of the Year” at the annual M&A Awards.
The awards ceremony, held in London, recognised mergers and acquisition ... Read More |
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Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus available soon on O2 |
21/05/10 |
| Palm has announced that the Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus phones will be available in the UK on O2 from 28 May. They will be available from free, depending on tariff, ... Read More |
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Monitise smartphone apps drive mass mobile banking |
21/05/10 |
| Millions of Britons are now doing their banking by mobile phone, driven by the latest smartphone apps which are revolutionising the mobile banking world.
In just six ... Read More |
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Lebara Group acquires Dutch MVNO Chippie |
21/05/10 |
| Lebara, the global low cost international mobile service, has announced its takeover of the Chippie brand and customer base in the Netherlands. Lebara will retain the Chi... Read More |
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HSC Support Centre gets even better |
21/05/10 |
| HSC has announced added functionality to the HSC Support Centre for the channel, providing its dealers with a valuable reference and contact tool to make doing business w... Read More |
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Verizon Business Introduces New Model for Cloud-Based Security |
21/05/10 |
| Verizon Business has unveiled a new global, cloud-based security-as-a-service portfolio that offers enterprises the ability to quickly and easily add robust security serv... Read More |
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Lebara Mobile and Test Match Grounds form partnership |
20/05/10 |
| Lebara Mobile, the low cost international mobile service, has announced that it is the new official mobile partner to the nine cricket Test Match Grounds in England and W... Read More |
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Truphone appoints Chris Moss as global CMO |
20/05/10 |
| Truphone, the global mobile operator, has announced the appointment of Chris Moss as its chief marketing officer. Moss will be responsible for building the Truphone brand... Read More |
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Vodafone UK launches Vodafone Business Choice |
20/05/10 |
| Vodafone UK has launched Vodafone Business Choice, a simple great value price plan for small and medium business customers. Customers can choose to mix and match their ne... Read More |
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O2 launches ‘Niggles and Narks’ campaign |
20/05/10 |
| This week O2 launches a new £5 million animated ATL campaign aimed at directly engaging with UK broadband users. The Niggles and Narks campaign aims to recognise the frus... Read More |
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Parrot states CK3100 not discontinued |
20/05/10 |
| Following channel rumours that its CK3100 Bluetooth Car Kit is to be discontinued, Parrot has stated that it is in fact not discontinuing the product.
Parrot stated: “... Read More |
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HSC Support Centre gets even better |
20/05/10 |
| HSC has announced added functionality to the HSC Support Centre for the channel, providing its dealers with a valuable reference and contact tool to make doing business w... Read More |
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Zen Internet races to raise money for Children’s Home |
20/05/10 |
| A team of runners from Rochdale based ISP Zen Internet took part in the annual great Manchester Run on Sunday 16th May.
The team of 45 employees, including Andrew Saun... Read More |
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Executel builds on its success with Thompson contract |
20/05/10 |
| North East unified communications firm Executel has successfully completed a £44k voice and data installation project for the region’s leading independent builders’ merch... Read More |
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Another Chess Acquisition |
20/05/10 |
| Consolidator within the UK telecoms market, Chess Telecom has announced yet another acquisition, bringing the total to 45 acquisitions in the past six years.
The late... Read More |
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Polycom Co-Founds UCIF To Advance UC Interoperability |
20/05/10 |
| Polycom, along with HP, Juniper Networks, Microsoft, and Logitech/LifeSize, have announced the co-founding of the Unified Communications Interoperability Forum (UCIF), a ... Read More |
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Sipera Raises $10 Million to Advance Smartphone and UC Security Systems |
20/05/10 |
| Sipera Systems, the provider of real-time Unified Communications (UC) enablement and security, announced today it has closed a funding round of $10 million. The round was... Read More |
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Yealink Joins Avaya DevConnect Programme |
19/05/10 |
| Yealink has been selected by Avaya for membership in the Avaya DevConnect programme.
Yealink is the developer of a range of high definition SIP end point devices. The... Read More |
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Cerberus announces managed online backup services for resellers |
19/05/10 |
| Cerberus Networks has launched a new online backup service for resellers that dramatically reduces the amount of time required to back up large amounts of data over the I... Read More |
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NEC go full Throttle at FIA GT3 |
19/05/10 |
| NEC Unified Solutions are excited to announce the Sponsorship of the FIA GT3 with the new Porsche GT3 R, giving the NEC profile a turbo boost in the UK. Racing Driver, P... Read More |
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Entanet’s Organic Growth Makes Hot 100 |
19/05/10 |
| Voice and data communications provider, Entanet, has been recognised once again for its significant levels of sustained organic growth with a listing in the Real Business... Read More |
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Outsourcery to offer free business email to SMEs |
19/05/10 |
| In the new digital era when businesses are expected to be ‘always on, always connected’ business communication solutions, such as Hosted Exchange, are enabling companies ... Read More |
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The British Business Boost |
19/05/10 |
| Leading UK entrepreneurs have joined forces with Siemens Enterprise Communications to set up a new initiative that gives small businesses practical advice and inspiration... Read More |
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Spectrum sees seismic improvements with Exponential-e |
19/05/10 |
| Exponential-e, the next-generation network and applications provider today announced that it has deployed a powerful, high-speed private network for Spectrum, a leading p... Read More |
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SIMalliance offers guidance for Long Term Evolution |
19/05/10 |
| SIMalliance, the global association of SIM card manufacturers, has provided a first glimpse of its recommendations on the role of the Universal Integrated Circuit Card (U... Read More |
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Shazam passes 75 million users |
19/05/10 |
| Shazam, the mobile music discovery provider, has revealed that it has grown from 50 million to 75 million users in the last six months and has identified more than one bi... Read More |
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Frequency Telecom launches range of cases for iPad |
19/05/10 |
| Frequency Telecom has announced the launch of an exciting new range of cases for the Apple iPad from Case-mate.
The portfolio consists of six product variants, designe... Read More |
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UK mobile users spend over £422 million on apps to save cash |
19/05/10 |
| Mobile phones are the new gateway to a bargain, new research has revealed. The survey, carried out by LG Electronics (LG), shows we Brits are a nation of savvy bargain-hu... Read More |
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Vodafone results strong, but takes hit in fragmented India |
19/05/10 |
| Vodafone reported its 2010 guidance was exceeded today, with revenue trends to improve in the fourth quarter, pushed up by mobile data, enterprise and roaming, plus fixed... Read More |
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Cable&Wireless is Genesys’ ‘UK Partner Of The Year 2010’ |
18/05/10 |
| Cable&Wireless Worldwide has been recognised as Genesys Telecommunications’ ‘UK Partner of the Year’ at its annual G-Force event. C&W Worldwide provides a full suite of c... Read More |
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Outsourcery Unveils Plans to Launch New Channel Initiative |
18/05/10 |
| Outsourcery has appointed ‘Channel heavyweight’ Simon Howitt, formerly Sales and Marketing Director at Yes Telecom, to spearhead its indirect Channel programme following ... Read More |
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Vodafone results strong, but takes hit in fragmented India |
18/05/10 |
| Vodafone reported its 2010 guidance was exceeded today, with revenue trends to improve in the fourth quarter, pushed up by mobile data, enterprise and roaming, plus fixed... Read More |
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HTC Wildfire to hit UK in third quarter |
18/05/10 |
| HTC Corporation, a global designer of smartphones, today introduced HTC Wildfire, a new HTC Sense-based Android phone that integrates the most popular social networks to ... Read More |
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More research on mobile phone and cancer link required |
18/05/10 |
| The GSMA has welcomed the publication of results for the combined analysis for glioma and meningioma and the link between these tumours to mobile phone use, in the Intern... Read More |
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Parrot states CK311 not discontinued |
18/05/10 |
| Following channel rumours that its CK311 Bluetooth Car Kit is to be discontinued, Parrot has stated that it is in fact not discontinuing the product.
Parrot stated: “P... Read More |
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CWU Urges Vodafone to Invest in Workforce |
18/05/10 |
| Welcoming Vodafone’s strong financial results issued today (Tuesday) the Communication Workers Union urges the company to invest in the workforce and share the success wi... Read More |
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Extreme Networks Enhances its Distribution Capabilities in UK with ScanSource |
17/05/10 |
| Extreme Networks and ScanSource Communications Europe, the value-added convergence distributor, today announced that they have extended their distribution agreement to th... Read More |
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Maximum Group win the Comms Business Karting Grand Prix 2010 |
17/05/10 |
| With 120 drivers and 20 teams participating in the 2010 Comms Business Karting Grand Prix held on Thursday 6 May at Daytona Milton Keynes, the event was deemed a huge suc... Read More |
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Vodafone UK offers value roaming |
17/05/10 |
| Vodafone customers using their mobile abroad for calls and using the internet are set to get even greater value.
From 15 June, customers will pay only £1 per MB for th... Read More |
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AQL and gteq launch Intelligent Mobile |
17/05/10 |
| Over 120 dealers and resellers attended the launch of AQL’s Intelligent Mobile in association with its strategic partner, gteq intelligent mobile.
Intelligent Mobile ... Read More |
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Roaming tech turns WiFi into 4G |
17/05/10 |
| Swedish startup Anyfi Networks has come out of stealth mode to present Anyfi.net, a WiFi roaming technology they hope will shake up the mobile broadband industry. This ne... Read More |
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Interactive Telecoms wins Best Business accolade for unique SMB service |
17/05/10 |
| Birmingham IT and telecommunications hub, Interactive Telecoms has received a Best Business accolade for its unique new ‘end to end’ telephony service targeting the SMB (... Read More |
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Servassure Wins Micro-P Contract |
17/05/10 |
| Service provider Servassure, has won a contract with Micro-P, one of the largest distributors of data, mobile and voice products in the UK.
Directors from both compan... Read More |
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AVST Expands EMEA Operations |
17/05/10 |
| Applied Voice & Speech Technologies (AVST) has announced the addition of Ian Massingham as Regional Sales Director for the company’s Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)... Read More |
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NTA launches Mobile VoIP Sim Card |
17/05/10 |
| NTA, a privately owned UK VoIP provider, has announced the launch of its first True Mobile VoIP solution scheduled for May 28th 2010. Using an NTA SIM, customers will get... Read More |
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thevoicefactory launches to market |
17/05/10 |
| A new hosted telephony service has been launched by Basingstoke based thevoicefactory.
Thevoicefactory says their service is powered by the latest enhanced BroadWorks... Read More |
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Telcoinabox takes the UK and the World by Storm |
17/05/10 |
| New wholesale telecommunications market entrant, Telcoinabox is pulling out all the stops to take the UK and the rest of the world by storm. This week the company, which ... Read More |
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