What is a leased line, why would I need one, and what are my options? We answer some of DIA’s most FAQs.

In the digital age, connectivity is the cornerstone of success for businesses across all industries. In this guide, we'll dive into what leased lines are, how they work, and why they're beneficial for businesses in the UK.

Look at your smartphone. Ten years ago, it would have had a multitude of physical keys. And a very small screen. Possibly no apps. Go back a few more years, and it would have had a black and white screen.

At Telcom, we love technology and are committed to giving a great experience to our customers. This is why this month we are particularly pleased to announce our partnership with LDeX Group, one of the most established and trusted brands in delivering data centres for mission-critical services to businesses around the world.

How fast is fibre internet in miles travelled, and how does it fare against Santa, who must reach millions of children in just a few hours? Welcome to the ultimate Christmas showdown.

Superfast internet is becoming more widespread for home customers, and not just big business teams.

Though most devices now connect to the internet wirelessly through wifi, 4G, and (in the near future) 5G, most of the internet network actually relies on different types of cables. One of them is fibre optic. Instead of being made of insulated metal wires transmitting electrical signals, fibre optic cables are made of strands of glass transmitting pulses of light.

5G is the upcoming evolution of wireless internet, succeeding 4G LTE which is currently the standard for mobile internet. Depending on the connection available, your phone will say either 4G or LTE next to the signal strength bars (unless you’re on a train, then any G would be welcome).

In a world of smartphones, is the landline still in use? Having a dedicated office phone is fundamental to communicate with customers personally, handle sales conversations, onboarding new customers, and provide customer support.