O2 3g Switch Off
O2 have recently completed a successful 3g switch off trial in Stevenage and have now confirmed that their preparations for the 3g switch off are on track. O2 plan to start the full switch off in 2025 and at KAT…
Protecting you from Mobile Fraud
Virgin Media O2 shared some news with us back in February that they are going to roll out AI-powered spam fighting tools, and new caller identification services to all mobile customers (handset dependent) for free - to help protect them…
The PSTN Switch off Clock is Ticking
The clock is ticking on the traditional telephone system albeit slower than it was after Openreachs announcement of a delay to the switch off of the traditional PSTN phone network. With a new date of January 2027 for the switch…
BT Redcare is Closing
BT have announced the closure of their Redcare division to its customers via email and letter. What is BT Redcare? Redcare is BT’s security division, providing monitored intruder and fire alarm systems to both businesses and homes across the UK.…
BT Phone Book – Business Listings
We have been notified by BT Directory Solutions that they will be removing the Free of Charge Business listings published in the Standard BT Phone Book Print, A - Z Business Listings section. This may come as a surprise to…
The 3g mobile network switch off
Mobile Networks, from next year will be performing their big 3g mobile data network switch off. Here’s what it means for you. The UK’s mobile network providers currently use four different ‘generations’ of mobile technology: 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G.…
Bank Holiday for the State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II
As you will already be aware, Monday 19th September has been declared a bank holiday for the state funeral of the Queen. KAT Communications Ltd will be observing this bank holiday and we will be closed to enable our team…
Service Update – Openreach Industrial Action
UPDATED: Following the industrial action in August, BT and Openreach have been notified by the Communications Workers Union (CWU) that further strike action will take place on the following dates in October 2022. Thursday 6th October Monday 10th October Thursday…
The Benefits of SoGEA
For 2 years we have been talking about, and providing the business community with our SoGEA broadband product. SoGEA benefits businesses looking to prepare for the full fibre future of digital Britain who are not in area where full fibre…
Storm Franklin Service Update
Following Dudley and Eunice and as Storm Franklin continues across the UK, our suppliers such as Openreach havr been forced to issue their MBORC (Matters Beyond Our Reasonable Control) protocol for on time installs, repairs and missed appointments, for copper…
