Telephone poles are admired by some and considered to be a blemish on the landscape by others. Whatever your perspective, telephone poles play a crucial role in keeping us connected. But, as mobile te...
Since 2000, the evolution of phones has gone into overdrive, with today’s smartphones boasting a staggering range of features. In fact, despite still having the word “phone” in their name, a typ...
What Is Line Rental and Can I Get Broadband Without It?
9th April 2019
Ever wondered what that fee for “line rental” is on your phone bill? Assuming you’re one of many Britons who’s dramatically cut the use of their landline (collectively, we spend half as much t...
HMRC Landline Scams Are up 360 Percent: Here’s How to Spot Them
2nd April 2019
Following a crackdown on email and SMS scams, criminals are returning to landlines to con people out of money. Unfortunately, in the six months to January 2019, HM Revenue and Customs said it received...
At Elite Group, we aim to create useful and engaging content for tech and communications professionals, business owners and the general public. In March, we looked at how technology can be used to hum...
We are pleased to announce that Support Span (trading as HighSpan) has now been rebranded as Elite Group. Support Span is a specialist provider of business telephony solutions, with expertise in voice...
With so many choices, it can be hard to know what the right solution is for your business – especially when it comes to how you access applications and software.
Decisions should be based on mul...
Vintage Tech: 8 Valuable Gadgets You Shouldn’t Throw Away
13th March 2019
Many of us get excited about the latest gadgets and devices. And once we’ve upgraded, our old gear often gets stuffed and forgotten in the bottom of a drawer or a box.
But, if you’re lucky, hidde...
Why Is My Internet so Slow? 5 Tips to Speed up Your Internet Connection (plus a Bonus)
6th March 2019
A slow internet connection can wreak havoc on the modern household.
For homeworkers and remote-workers, a poor internet connection can interrupt meetings, disrupt workflow and reduce productivity.
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