Tag: problems – DIDcomms

Why every HR agency needs Services of Termination VOIP Providers?

Posted on August 8, 2019May 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

If you are a HR agency, making hundreds of calls to scout for right talents then the wholesale A-Z VOIP termination services are absolutely necessary for you. The calls made by an employment agency or firm are completely different in purpose and pitch than conventional marketing calls. Though clarity is required in both these calls, it is absolutely essential for HR agencies, why? The end custo...
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BT to be fined £42m for breaching contracts with telecoms providers

Posted on December 11, 2018December 11, 2018 by Daniel Kobale

BT will be fined £42m for a serious breach of Ofcom’s rules, after the company reduced compensation payments to other telecoms providers for late installations. Ofcom investigation finds BT cut its compensation payments for delays in connecting high-speed business lines These important networks underpin the UK’s communications infrastructure BT has admitted failings, and agreed to compe...
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Resolve one-way audio issues with Port Forwarding for VoIP/SIP

Posted on April 3, 2018September 17, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

Using Port Forwarding for VoIP to overcome NAT issues. Port forwarding sometimes referred to as tunnelling, is a method of opening a port or ports in a router or firewall to allow communication from a party outside the network. Port forwarding is the act of actually forwarding a network port from one network node to another. This enables an external source to reach a port inside the private LAN...
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What is VoIP/SIP Call Termination?

Posted on December 11, 2017May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

SIP/VoIP Call Termination, what is it and how does it work! VoIP call termination is used to refer to the procedures that are used for routing telephone calls from one provider to the next provider until the call has been routed to the last telephone company and has been received by the recipient. Voice termination is another term that is used for call termination. The telephone companies are als...
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Problems with TAP SMS over PSTN

Posted on February 27, 2013February 25, 2021 by Daniel Kobale

Problem: Having only just realized that the O2 SMS gateway is not reliable [when I first realised I should have had alerts, I thought my SD2 dialler had died], I have contacted O2 who are looking into the service, and they maintain that it should be running at the time of writing [November 2011] but advise me that it will cease operation around April 2012. I have discovered a long list of TAP ...
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Galaxy G2 to text my mobile

Posted on February 27, 2013June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Question: I have finished installing my G2 +44 alarm last week after ironing out the final problems. All works well but I would like it to text me when there was an alarm trigger. I have a Virgin phone line and a Virgin mobile.From what I have recently learned the panel uses the tap protocol to send the message. Ideally I just want to be paying for the odd text message in an alarm situation. Is t...
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Does your security system’s SMS alert use O2?

Posted on November 23, 2012June 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Security systems over a year old which use the O2's TAP gateway service to deliver an SMS text message to key holders when their alarm is activated, now need to switch to another provider. O2 withdrew their "TAP" gateway product in March 2012. Plus other major networks to follow! The change may well cause problems for a number of alarm systems. The SMS TAP service uses a landline connection ...
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Orange, T-Mobile merge to create UK’s largest carrier

Posted on September 18, 2012January 5, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

Summary: Decreasing revenue and heavy competition trigger the UK's biggest mobile merger, which will give the new joint venture the lead position in the UK with more than 28 million customers Orange and T-Mobile are to merge their British operations to create the UK's largest mobile carrier, their parent companies said on Tuesday. The as-yet-unnamed joint venture will have a combined customer ...
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(July 27th, 2004) – Problems with some 0871 numbers provided by 0871 Global.

Posted on July 30, 2012January 21, 2018 by Daniel Kobale

(Worldwide) July 27th, 2004 - It has been brought to our attention that customers with 0871 numbers supplied to them by 0871 Global have been experiencing connection problems. This is because all 0871 numbers with the following number ranges; 0871-871-xxxx, 0871-734-xxxx, 0871-733-xxxx, belonging to 0871 Global have been suspended without further notice. If you would like to have your 0871 numb...
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AT&T Discontinues TAP Service

Posted on January 8, 2012May 9, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

RENO, Nevada—AT&T Wireless text messaging on the TAP gateway has been discontinued by AT&T as of August 31, 2003. As AT&T is now referring to this as an enhanced service, AT&T now offers two fee-based services for text messaging to both TDMA and GSM devices: 1) AT&T Wireless Enterprise SMS; or 2) EFI Unimobile Mobile Messaging. AT&T Wireless Enterprise SMS connects your ...
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