Ofcom has published new proposals for speeding up number-porting times — the time it takes a mobile-phone user to transfer their phone number from one operator to another. Number-porting currently ...

An attempt by communications regulator Ofcom to reduce the amount of time it takes to port a phone number from one mobile network to another has been derailed in court, following an appeal by Vodafone ...

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. (WBAY) - As the outage continues, Cellcom customers are looking for new solutions to communicate with others. One local Verizon store is seeing people make the switch. It’s the ...

So, you want to change communications service providers but keep your telephone numbers – sounds like a simple enough request. However, whether you have ten or ten thousand numbers, porting your ...

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ARE TRYING TO TAKE OVER THE PHONE ACCOUNTS. ONE DAY, THE PHONE WORKED. WE’VE HAD THAT PHONE NUMBER OVER 40 YEARS, AND THE NEXT DAY IT WAS GONE. I WENT TO USE THE TELEPHONE AND THE TELEPHONE WAS DEAD.

With UK comms regulator Ofcom proposing an enforcement programme, following delays in implementing a broadband provider switching scheme, a report from analyst firm Omnisperience suggests that a ...

The only reason people think VoIP number porting is hard is because it’s unfamiliar. It's actually really easy — here’s exactly how to do it. If you’re considering porting your landline number to VoIP ...

The Federal Communications Commission this week sent a letter to AT&T Wireless Services Inc. requesting explanation for the problems it’s having porting phone numbers to and from its network. The ...

Zach was an Author at Android Police from January 2022 to June 2025. He specialized in Chromebooks, Android smartphones, Android apps, smart home devices, and Android services. Zach loves unique and ...