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Gmail brings Skype rival Google Voice to UK

...Gmail users in the UK are now able to make low-cost calls from the email client to landlines and mobile phones. Google has rolled... Read more

3 August, 2011 by David Meyer

Companies face £2m fine for silent calls

...gain the power to fine companies up to £2m for making silent calls — in which automated diallers cause a phone to ring, but no one... Read more

16 September, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Ofcom pushes for free 0800 calls for mobiles

...Ofcom has revealed plans to make calls to 0800 numbers free from all phones, including mobiles, and to make... Read more

4 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

London 999 calls dropped after IT clock glitch

...control room IT glitch led to the loss of 71 emergency 999 calls in October last year, the London Ambulance Service has confirmed. According to... Read more

20 February, 2012 by Staff

Santander hangs up on Indian call centres

Pune and Bangalore facilities dropped in favour of call centres in Glasgow, Leicester and Liverpool... All retail banking customers ringing Santander... Read more

8 July, 2011 by Jo Best

Landline-to-mobile calls to become cheaper, Ofcom rules

...Mobile operators must charge much less for incoming calls made to their customers, Ofcom has ordered, in a move that those... Read more

15 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Ericsson, Qualcomm demo 4G-to-3G voice handover

...making a 4G voice connection switch over to 3G without dropping the call. The handover between LTE and WCDMA took place on 23 December last... Read more

3 February, 2012 by David Meyer

T-Mobile USA launches VoIP app for mobiles

...allows users to log in with their Facebook credentials and make phone calls, leave voicemails, and send messages for free.For T-Mobile USA, Bobsled... Read more

11 October, 2011 by Roger Cheng

London ambulance 999 system suffers outage

...The London Ambulance Service's 999 call system suffered a technical fault on Wednesday that resulted in having to... Read more

10 June, 2011 by Ben Woods

Police admit to holding data on millions of 999 calls

...police forces in England and Wales have kept data about people who call 999 or non-emergency numbers to report their concerns or pass on... Read more

5 January, 2011 by Kable

Landline-to-mobile cap to drop 85pc after BT wins row

...Calls from landlines to mobile phones may become even cheaper than originally planned... Read more

15 February, 2012 by David Meyer
Vyke Mobile Symbian WiFi Edition 1.0.8

Vyke Mobile Symbian WiFi Edition 1.0.8

...connected to a WiFi hotspot you are able to send your mobile calls via the Vyke network instead of via your regular operator. As we... Read more

21 September, 2011

Skype releases Qik video app for the iPhone

...work with video calling and broadcast. The app offers two-way video calls, and lets users record video mail. Qik's live broadcasting skill is... Read more

17 March, 2011 by Jessica Dolcourt

Skype introduces ads to Windows client

...that in the future Skype will have three revenue models: fees for calls, business and enterprise usage, and advertising. Skype has put together a roster... Read more

8 March, 2011 by Larry Dignan
A14M 1.10.220

A14M 1.10.220

A14M offering UNLIMITED CALLS to INDIA Landlines & mobiles!! Unlimited calls to landlines in 20 countries, including... Read more

8 October, 2010

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