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Combat Obsolescence with Cloud-Based Services Modern businesses run on technology. Many businesses have entire rooms crammed with servers, switches, cables and controllers. This is the nature of premises-based communications solutions, but the upkeep can prove to be a drain on your resources when you factor in the cost of on-site technical support staff, repairs and…

Yesterday technology giant Apple held their September keynote address, where they unveiled a series of updated products to be released in the next few months. Consumers were anxiously awaiting the announcement, though reactions from analysts and social media following the keynote have so far been mixed. Possibly the most exciting release announced was the new…

A new academic study carried out by RCUK Digital Economy Research Hub and the Oxford Internet Institute highlights the true nature of the digital divide between urban and rural areas. The study, entitled ‘Two-Speed Britain: Rural Internet Use’, claims that Britain is being split between urban and rural areas with disparate access to high-speed broadband….

5 Reasons to Choose Midland Networks In order to run a business effectively and achieve success, it’s vital to have a high-quality and reliable communications infrastructure. It’s equally important that your communications network suits the needs of your business and offers a good return on your investment. Choosing a telecoms provider that you know will deliver…

Integrated Multi-Site Communications from Midland Networks   Large businesses operating across multiple sites face unique communications challenges. They need solutions that allow them to integrate offices in different physical locations as well as mobile and remote workers. Such a large communications infrastructure needs to be easy to manage and offer a good return on the…

Which Business Telephone System?   With many different options available, it can be difficult to know which business telephone system to choose. The type of system that you opt for will depend on a number of factors such as the size of your business, your budget, the number of employees you have and your usage…

Earlier in the week the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) published a report on the internet connectivity needs of small businesses in the UK. The Broadband Stakeholder Group are the leading advisory body to the Government on broadband and have advised on next generation broadband for the past several years. The report revealed that the median…

A study courtesy of cloud services provider Redcentric has revealed 41% of a pool of UK businesses and organisations are only just taking their first steps into cloud computing and cloud technology, despite the many cloud services available. The study, performed by technology market research firm Vanson Bourne, also revealed only 15% of the 200…

Acer Revo Build Electronics company Acer has unveiled their concept for a new modular computer system – Acer Revo Build. The basic computer is to be expanded and customised by adding a series of “building blocks”, or relevant modules on top. Acer hope this system will appeal to desktop PC enthusiasts who want a customised…

Business Communications in Birmingham As a local business, we understand the unique needs and challenges of businesses in Birmingham and the West Midlands. Whether you are a new business that needs help setting up your communications, a small business seeking cheaper deals or a large business with complex requirements, we can be of assistance. Because…