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Indian Telcos Block 4.5 Million Spoof International Calls Daily

Telecom Talk

million spoofed international calls, enhanced mobile security by disarming fraudulent connections, and blacklisted thousands of fake SIM agents. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has blocked 4.5

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MVNO Lebara sold to Waterland Private Equity 

Total Telecom

Lebara is known for its focus on affordable, no-frills services tailored to the needs of international communities, providing cost-effective options for international calls. In the UK, it uses Vodafone’s national network to provide its 4G and 5G services.

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What is VoIP? A Simple Guide for Beginners

TechAdvance

In simple terms, it allows you to make phone calls over the internet instead of using traditional phone lines (like landlines or the old PSTN network). Instead of transmitting voice calls through copper wires, it converts your voice into digital signals and sends them over your internet connection. How Does VoIP Work?

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How Do Wholesale Carriers Fit In the Global Traffic Picture?

Telegeography

Broadly speaking, telecom service providers have two ways of connecting traffic to a destination telco. They can either connect directly with the destination carrier or route traffic to a wholesale carrier that connects to a destination telco. Lets take a moment to dive in a bit and see what's going on.

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Never Miss a Call: Virtual Phone Numbers for Expats Anywhere 

VoIP MS

Living as an expat presents unique challenges, from navigating a new culture to staying connected with loved ones back home. Whether you’re managing international business affairs or simply longing for a chat with family, maintaining seamless communication is vital.

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Telco Fraud Still On The Rise, Driven By The Growth Of Global Roaming and IoT Connections.

Iconxsolutions

Research from 2018 had already shown that, the expected increase in subscriber usage following roam-like-home had not necessarily been sufficient to offset the loss from roaming revenues, with almost 1 in 4 telcos reporting a major deficit, particularly IRSF (International Revenue Share Fraud).

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Country calling codes

MCXess

Country calling codes and international calling explained How to make an international call? When making an international call, before dialling the country code, you need to call out of the country you are in. To do so, dial an International Call Prefix. What is a country code?