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Blocking fraudulent calls

By Simon Woodhead Ofcom publishes the ‘DNO list’, a list of inbound only phone numbers from high profile organisations that should never originate ou…

STIR/SHAKEN update

TLDR: Regulations are getting ever tighter around US termination traffic. Simwood Inc customers can expect increased levels of scrutiny and Know Your…

Partner Handset Auto-Provisioning

Today we are announcing the arrival of our new handset Auto-provisioning feature for our Simwood Partner Platform. Auto-provisioning uses the power o…

Thanks for another interesting year!

By Simon Woodhead Wow, it felt odd writing ‘interesting year’ for the first time a few weeks ago, or at least as it seems. Actually a year on, a year…

Have you been shafted yet?

By Simon Woodhead We’ve made our views on UK origin surcharges pretty clear: they’re a filthy money grab that we believe is going to harm competition…

A New Day at Simwood

By Grahame Davies The idea that Simwood might ever have a CEO other than Simon had rarely crossed my mind until discussions about how the future migh…

Management reshuffle

By Simon Woodhead Whenever I post a blog about management changes, the click through rate is astonishing which I could take the wrong way! Today’s po…

A bit of a confession…

By Simon Woodhead Sometimes, I get the chance prototype things outside of our CTO Charles and his loyal band of DevOps Ninjas. They’re always non-cri…

Reminder: No dirty surcharges

By Simon Woodhead With origination surcharges coming to UK fixed destinations from August 1st (following mobile on July 1st), we felt the need to rem…

3 big wins for Simwood customers

By Simon Woodhead I get so tied up in the ‘today’ and the ‘tomorrow’ that I sometimes forget to look in the rear-view mirror. To be honest, when I do…

Call forwarding behaviour change

Following the introduction of origin surcharging, we’re having to make an emergency behaviour change to our wholesale platform where numbers are set…

The Clustercuss Begins!

By Simon Woodhead I’ve made no secret that I find origin surcharging a disgusting hijack of good intent. It is an embarrassing spectacle of economic…

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