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Telephony Services

• July 26, 2013 26 Jul'13

  Voice price pressure hits Colt

  Regulatory price pressure on voice services and negative currency fluctuations were both problems for Colt in the first half of 2013

• July 25, 2013 25 Jul'13

  BT profits drop despite customer growth

  Telecoms giant BT today reported financial results for its first quarter, showing that the increase in customer subscriptions has not translated into profits

• July 24, 2013 24 Jul'13

  TalkTalk Business sales flat as data offsets voice declines

  TalkTalk Business has turned in flat revenues for the first quarter of its fiscal year, but sees growing demand for its data product set

• July 10, 2013 10 Jul'13

  UC integrator avsnet hires Intrinsic’s Haining as sales head

  Growing unified communications, network and collaboration integrator picks up former Intrinsic business development head

• July 02, 2013 02 Jul'13

  Gartner revises IT spend forecast down

  Slumping PC sales partly account for the downward revision in Gartner’s growth predictions for overall IT spending in 2013, but growth is on the horizon for 2014

• July 01, 2013 01 Jul'13

  MicroScope's top stories, week ending 28 June 2013

  Our regular look back at the biggest IT channel news stories from the past seven days, as selected by MicroScope readers

• June 27, 2013 27 Jun'13

  MoCo Communications latest buy for Daisy Distribution

  Daisy Distribution picks up Kentish comms hybrid for undisclosed sum to boost its airtime offering

• June 27, 2013 27 Jun'13

  Comtek gives Nortel Belfast plant new lease of life

  Telecoms support and repair outfit moves into Belfast facility and starts hiring

• June 12, 2013 12 Jun'13

  Nimans turns to YouTube for reseller development

  VAD launches dedicated video channel to bring partners news about trends and product developments

• May 17, 2013 17 May'13

  Ofcom stresses importance of decent broadband

  An Ofcom report into the availability of communications has stressed the point that UK firms will miss out if broadband speeds do not improve

• April 26, 2013 26 Apr'13

  Drop in voice revenues hits Colt Q1 numbers

  A drop in voice revenues as a result of European regulatory rate cuts hurt Colt in the first three months of this year

• April 24, 2013 24 Apr'13

  Daisy partners to get 4G training in new scheme

  With EE’s 4G offering continuing to spread across the UK, Daisy Distribution is planning a series of channel training days

• April 12, 2013 12 Apr'13

  ScanSource gets new Euro MD in restructure

  Comms VAD hopes its restructuring plan will act as a trigger for future growth around its key vendors

• April 10, 2013 10 Apr'13

  Daisy Distribution launches O2 partner promo

  Distie says its cashback promotion will encourage resellers to go after rival telcos’ market share

• April 02, 2013 02 Apr'13

  BIS buy fills Six Degrees colocation gap

  Six Degrees says that after 18 months of acquisitions, its latest buy finally transforms it into a major league data services player