Telecoms, AI in the call path, network engineering and the occasional strong opinion. Several times a week since 2009.
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…
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…
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…
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…
By Simon Woodhead TLDR: Talk to us about your wholesale UK geographic and mobile termination. Whether international or domestically originated, we’re…
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…
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…
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…
The title says it all really! The response is here.
By Simon Woodhead I’m not a football fan, but I know others are. It doesn’t really matter either way though because if you consume telecommunications…
By Simon Woodhead It was 11 and a bit months ago the UK went into the first COVID-19 lockdown. We saw traffic drop off a cliff from April 2020, havin…
By Simon Woodhead I’m afraid we have a confession and we wanted you to hear about it from us, whether or not you subsequently hear about it elsewhere…