By Simon Woodhead Please see a further update on this situation here (March 25th) This morning we posted some alarming news and our letter to Ofcom r…
By Simon Woodhead Please also see an operational update (March 24th) since this post. And a further update (March 25th). One thing I’ve noticed in th…
By Ross McKillop There is a common misconception that London had two area codes, 0207 and 0208, and then 0203 was added. As a result, there’s a perce…
By Simon Woodhead In 2017, I articulated in a blog post what I’d long said in private. In short, how there is no IP interconnect to BT subject to pri…
It is that time of year when Ofcom gives us their school report, prepared of course by Ofcom, in the form of a number of annual market reports. They…
Ofcom are presently consulting on two topics very close to our hearts. These are first consultations, there should be others, and we’d encourage all…
by Thomas Hadden, COO Simwood Inc. Many of you may have heard of the changes being implemented in 2019-2020 by USA – ILEC/CLECs/IPES Carriers. The mo…
by Ross McKillop When Ofcom announced General Condition C6, and the promise that it would ensure valid Network Numbers that could identify the origin…
by Ross McKillop As those of you who attended SimCon will know, there’s been a few issues around General Condition C6 and the inconsistent interpreta…
By Simon Woodhead Please forgive the cynicism the title conveys but we’re genuinely surprised to see in recent weeks that Ofcom has taken action for…
Whilst the implementation of the new CLI policies around General Conditions 6 has largely gone without incident, we’ve experienced a number of report…
by Ross McKillop General Condition 6 requires that all operators sending calls onto the PSTN set a Network Number that is on their network to allow c…