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Avaya, Business Phones:

Avaya 9608 Business Phones

The Avaya 9608 IP Phone is in stock and available from Office Phone Shop. With similar features to the Avaya 9608 Global ICON, the Avaya 9608 includes 24 programmable buttons with wording underneath in order to provide further guidance. The Avaya 9608 phone is compatible with: – H.323 version supported by Avaya Communication Manager 3.1.4…
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Posted on , 7th December 2018
Alcatel Lucent:

Alcatel Lucent 8058s phones new and in stock

Office Phone Shop has the Alcatel Lucent 8058s desk phone in stock. The Alcatel Lucent 8058s is a premium desk phone, with an innovative design. Available with several ergonomic enhancements such as adjustable foot stand, an alphabetical keyboard, backlit display, dedicated function keys, the Alcatel Lucent 8058s is user-friendly, easy to navigate and equipped with…
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Posted on , 30th November 2018
BT, Business Broadband, Business News, Ofcom, Openreach:

Greater access to Openreach’s ducts and poles under latest Ofcom proposals

Ofcom supports fibre investment with unrestricted duct and pole access. These latest proposals hope to address competition for dedicated, high-speed, or leased lines (Ethernet). This includes the high-speed point-to-point data links used to connect larger businesses that provide the capacity for both mobile network operators and broadband ISPs. These lines also provide vital, high-capacity links…
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Posted on , 9th November 2018
Business Broadband, Business News:

What does the latest budget mean for the telecoms industry?

The government’s strategy to ensure a nationwide full fibre network by 2033 means an allocated budget of £200 million. The National Productivity Investment Fund (NPIF) is a government initiative to address the UK’s productivity gap, with the aim of deploying full fibre in rural locations. The first wave of this will include the Borderlands, Cornwall,…
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Posted on , 2nd November 2018
Business News, Ofcom:

Government should build a framework for internet regulation, says Ofcom

The telecoms regulator told the House of Lords that internet regulation would be more effective if the government developed legislation that an independent body could enforce. The meeting with the House of Lords Communications Committee, Ofcom and the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), discussed internet regulation in the modern digital economy, as well as how…
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Posted on , 12th October 2018
Business Mobile, Business Telecommunications Services:

Customers are being ‘ripped off’ by telecoms providers, say Citizen’s Advice

If you’re a loyal mobile customer, you’re more likely to be ‘ripped off’ by your telecoms provider according to charity, Citizen’s Advice. Recent research found eight in ten people were paying a significantly higher price, in at least one of the markets, just for remaining with their existing supplier. “The practice of overcharging loyal customers…
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Posted on , 5th October 2018
Business Mobile, Ofcom:

Ofcom propose more transparent prices for mobile customers

Around two in three pay-monthly mobile customers are on a contract that ‘bundles’ the cost of a handset with the cost of using the phone, known as airtime. Ofcom estimates that as many as 1.5 million consumers are still paying installments towards a handset that many have already paid off by the time they get…
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Posted on , 28th September 2018