Back to Blogs
News Image Ap Technical
Sure Indie: Breaking the mould in mobile services

​The launch of Sure Indie, a third payment option for mobile phone users, is set to shake up the island’s telecoms market.For the first time, islanders will be able to choose a mobile service which...

News Image Ap Technical
International Recognition for Jersey Telecom’s Roaming Expert

​Jersey Telecom’s Head of Commercial Administration has been presented with an award by the GSM Association (GSMA), the governing body of the GSM Industry which is made up of members from over 750 ...

News Image Ap Technical
Proudman Laboratory Buys Advanced Sediment Imaging Sonar From Marine Electronics Ltd

​Marine Electronics Ltd of Guernsey, UK, has delivered a high performance sediment imaging sonar to the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory in Liverpool. The sonar is the first of its kind and is cap...

News Image Ap Technical
IT jobs market among the most resilient

​The IT jobs market received a further boost today after it was revealed that technology ranked fourth in a list of the UK’s 10 most resilient job sectors, according to recruiter Hays.Growing buoya...

News Image Ap Technical
UK domain name .uk turns 25

​The .uk domain name turns 25 on Saturday.With more than 8.5 million domain names registered, Nominet, the national registry, is the world's fourth biggest.Nominet research shows that 77% of Britis...

News Image Ap Technical
Mainframes still not dead, says IBM

​Far from being dead, or being dubbed expensive legacy big iron, the mainframe appears to have gained a new lease of life. IBM has introduced a new mainframe platform. Can it really inject new life...

News Image Ap Technical
Wave Telecom announces cuts to roaming rates

​Wave Telecom has announced that from August it will cut its roaming rates by up to 50%. In addition to this Wave is simplifying its roaming rate card from five to three ‘easy to understand’ zones ...

News Image Ap Technical
Cable & Wireless Guernsey wins e-gaming award

​Cable & Wireless Guernsey has won a prestigious international e-gaming award. The company was named as Connectivity Supplier of the Year at the E-Gaming Review awards evening in London. In its six...

News Image Ap Technical
Next-Generation Mobile Voice Quality Testing Standard

​(M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- OPTICOM, SwissQual and TNO today announced that POLQA, a new voice quality testing technique, has been selected to form the new ITU-T voice quality standard to be used...

News Image Ap Technical
New data centre for Jersey

​Jersey Telecom (JT) has secured a site for its fourth Jersey based data centre, further demonstrating its commitment to invest in the Island’s infrastructure to support both the finance and emergi...

News Image Ap Technical
Itex signs partnership deal with Sigma

​Offshore IT services provider, Itex, has signed a partnership deal with local company, Sigma, to support its hardware engineering services to Channel Island businesses. This is the second partners...

News Image Ap Technical
Success in move to cloud computing requires business change approach

​Cloud computing offers business potentially huge cost savings and productivity gains, but security concerns are preventing many organisations tapping in to these benefits.However, an international...

News Image Ap Technical
Marine Electronics’ Sonars Resume Safety Watch On Delaware River Bridge

​A pair of specialised 3D profiling sonars has been returned to duty on a bridge carrying the Coastal Highway down the United States eastern seaboard. The sonars were delivered two years ago and ha...

News Image Ap Technical
Cyta pulls out of race for 2nd Cyprus digital TV platform

​Bidding continues at €6.8 mln State owned telecom operator Cyta, dogged by financial scandals involving board members and a hostile parliament that is refusing to approve funds, has pulled out of ...