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What to expect on July 1st

By Simon Woodhead There’s a massive change coming July 1st in that most UK mobile operators will be surcharging calls to their subscribers based on w…

Origin based charging – what a mess!

By Simon Woodhead We wanted to update you on the latest state of the train-wreck that origin-based charging is rapidly becoming. We first advised in…

Three & EE join the surcharging party

By Simon Woodhead Effective July 1st, in-line with Vodafone’s delayed implementation date, UK mobile networks Three and EE will be implementing simil…

UK Origin Charging delayed

Please note that Vodafone’s origin based charging effective June 1st has now been delayed until July 1st. As we’ve implemented it it doesn’t directly…

Who really has the Significant Market Power?

By Simon Woodhead Less than two months ago, Ofcom published its findings in the Wholesale Voice Markets Review (WVMR). We’ve commented already on the…

UK Origin Charging

By Simon Woodhead Charging a premium for calls based on where they appear to originate, a.k.a. origin based billing, has until now been a uniquely Eu…

Adding Simwood Wholesale to Jambonz CPaaS in 60 seconds

Our great friend Dave Horton, creator of Jambonz – open source CPaaS – which we’ve told you about before has done a video on integrating it with Simw…

We want your UK termination!

By Simon Woodhead TLDR: Talk to us about your wholesale UK geographic and mobile termination. Whether international or domestically originated, we’re…

Changing how we bill UK fixed

By Simon Woodhead We’ve made some changes to how we bill for wholesale UK fixed calls which you need to be aware of. These will be effective in the n…

WVMR 2021-2026: A waste of time?

By Simon Woodhead Last year Ofcom “consulted” on what could have been described as BT’s business plan for the next five years. We put a lot of work i…

Protecting prices for BT’s landline only customers

We omitted to share our response to Ofcom’s consultation on protecting prices for BT’s landline only customers, but now do so. In short we said BT’s…

Our response to Ofcom’s Emergency BSL Video Relay Consultation

The title says it all really! The response is here.

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