Operating in financial services or advice? Here’s how the new MiFID II regulations will affect you

As of January 2018, the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID II) Regulations have been put into place by the EU in response to the 2008 financial crisis. This means significant changes to many areas relating to the conduct of business, including the regulations regarding the storing and recording of conversations.Now any organisation providing financial services to clients linked to ‘financial instruments’, including those providing […]

Why more & more businesses are switching to VoIP (& why you should too…)

Thanks to bigger and better data capabilities, businesses can take advantage of VoIP aka the “Voice Over Internet Protocol”. This flexible phone system allows you to make calls over your internet connection. 45% Savings “Switching to VoIP can save small businesses as much as 45 percent each month over traditional phone service.” – ITWORLD.VoIP drastically reduces costs for long distance and international calls, as well […]

HMD Global announces 5 new Nokia devices

On February 25th, HMD Global unveiled 5 new Nokia devices: the Nokia 8 Sirocco, Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 6, Nokia 1 and Nokia 8110. Nokia 8 Sirocco The 8 Sirocco is HMD Global’s designated flagship device. Following the popular trend of bezel-less screens as featured in the Samsung Galaxy S9, the 8 Sirocco sports a 5.5” edge-to-edge display with minimal bezels, capable of displaying media […]

Is your business prepared for the ISDN switch off?

In line with current progressions in technology, the British Multinational Telecommunications giant, BT, will switch off ISDN lines in 2025, with purchases discontinued as of 2020. Initially introduced nationwide in 1986, connectivity has advanced greatly since the days of ISDN. In fact, the contribution of modern technology to each worker’s productivity is nearly five times greater today than it was 40 years ago.The rapid adoption […]