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Reverse VAT in Telecoms: why your invoice looks “wrong” (and why it is actually right)

VAT isn’t usually the most exciting part of the telecoms industry, but if you sit anywhere in the middle of the supply chain — broker, ...
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Samsung to introduce revolutionary new feature

The Samsung Galaxy S26 is shaping up to be one of the most anticipated releases in the Samsung mobiles line-up, especially for professionals and privacy-conscious ...
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Business Mobiles vs Personal Phones: What’s the Difference?

In today’s always-connected workplace, mobile phones are no longer a perk — they are a core business tool. Yet many organisations still rely on employees’ ...
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How We Really Use Our Phones at Work (and What That Means for Businesses)

The way we work has changed, but the mobile phone has quietly become one of the most important tools in modern business. What was once ...

7 Fast Ways to Reduce Your Business Mobile Phone Costs

This is for you business owners and finance people out there who are always looking at the bottom line and how to make and keep ...
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Merry Christmas from Simpatico!

Wishing everyone a very Merry Christmas from Simpatico!  Hope you have a wonderful, and relaxing time.
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5 Amazing Things You Didn’t Know Your VoIP Phone Could Do

(Number 3 might genuinely change your working life…) If you’ve recently switched to VoIP, or you’ve been using it for ages without really poking around, ...
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6 Surprising Ways We Use Apps Over Christmas…

(…and the annual New Year’s Day spike we all know is coming) We all know Christmas changes our eating habits, our sleep patterns… even our ...
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27 Years in Mobile – How UK Business Mobiles Have Evolved

After 27 years in the mobile phone industry, it’s fair to say I had more hair when it all began. The photo above was taken ...

How the iPhone 17s are shaping up for businesses

Choosing the right business mobile matters more than ever, and Apple’s iPhone 17 range continues to push forward in performance, security and long-term reliability. In this review, we ...
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How Dave came to work in business mobiles

Dave recently featured in a podcast with the entrepeneur James Martin. Interested in hearing how Dave started off in telecoms in the 1990’s with a ...
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Texts and the City

The Rising Threat of Phone Theft in London On a recent visit to London, my friend didn’t want to hold her phone in her hand ...
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