Virgin Media O2 has unveiled its groundbreaking 5G Standalone network across 500 UK towns and cities, now covering 70% of the population. This vast rollout enhances mobile experiences with improved 5G coverage, speeds, and reduced latency, all at no extra cost. Virgin Media O2’s investments focus on advancing digital experiences, supporting innovations like autonomous transport and remote healthcare.
Firevault by a UK-based startup revolutionizes data protection with secure offline storage, keeping sensitive information safe from cyber threats like ransomware and data theft. Prioritizing a Disconnect to Protect strategy, Firevault addresses ever-increasing cybercrime concerns, cutting off access to hackers by isolating valuable data from the internet.
Exciting news in telecom as phone.systems™ integrates with monday CRM. This collaboration unites advanced cloud-based VoIP telephony with dynamic CRM solutions, streamlining communication workflows. Businesses can seamlessly sync contact records, log calls, and access real-time VoIP data, enhancing customer service and decision-making. Discover this powerful integration now.
In a landmark ruling, the US Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit upheld a hefty $46.9 million fine against Verizon for improperly sharing customer location data. This decision reasserts the importance of robust data privacy protections, significantly impacting the telecom industry’s approach to handling sensitive VoIP customer information. As privacy issues gain traction, VoIP providers must prioritize adherence to regulatory requirements to safeguard both customer trust and compliance, ensuring data security remains a top priority.
DIDWW, a global telecom provider of fully compliant phone numbers and premium-quality voice and SMS services, has expanded its SIP trunking coverage to include local call termination in Malta, Cyprus, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Nigeria. With these new additions, DIDWW now offers local call termination in 55 countries, ensuring robust telco solutions in regions where high-quality telephony is essential for business growth. With this latest expansion of its SIP trunking coverage, DIDWW continues to equip businesses with scalable, enterprise-grade voice solutions delivered over a private, global IP network. This highly reliable service offers an efficient alternative to traditional telephony, providing unlimited call capacity, exceptional voice clarity, and flexible, easy-to-configure SIP trunk settings. Unlocking new opportunities for organizations across Malta, Cyprus, Ecuador, Costa Rica and Nigeria, DIDWW’s local calling service enables seamless two-way connectivity and helps businesses maintain a strong competitive edge. Additionally, the carrier’s SIP trunking solution guarantees high-quality audio and delivers…
Netomnia has secured £300 million in new funding, lifting its total backing to £1.2 billion. Supported by major investors, the company is accelerating its fibre rollout with a goal of five million connected premises by 2027.
DIDWW has introduced outbound SIP trunking in Nigeria, adding to its services in 55 countries. Businesses can now enjoy high quality local routes and expanded communication options. The company also offers virtual numbers and round the clock customer support to help organizations enhance their global connectivity.
DIDWW will showcase its latest voice and SMS solutions at ITW Africa in Nairobi and WWC 2025 in Madrid this September. Attendees can explore its global SIP trunking services, expanded phone number coverage, and advanced messaging platforms, while connecting with the team to discuss innovations shaping the future of telecom.
AT&T is investing $23 billion in spectrum licenses from EchoStar, set to enhance its spectrum portfolio and connectivity capabilities. This move, expected to finalize by mid-2026, aims to expand AT&T’s service reach, boost 5G network strength, and improve internet experiences.
Sinch’s 2025 research shows shoppers welcome AI for easier Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals, but trust is the deciding factor. While many value AI tools, most demand transparency, data control, and authentic communication. Brands that prove their AI works in the customer’s interest will win attention and loyalty this peak season.
