MAXIMUM NETWORK NEWS
Does your business IT Support & Cloud Telephony need updating?
The world of IT and Telephony is ever changing, and being the company that keeps up with those changes keeps you at the forefront in your sector. So, when was the last time you looked at your IT & Telephony and wondered: What can be improved? How will this change...
What is Multi-Factor Authentication and how can you implement it effectively?
Have you ever wondered how vulnerable your business is to cyberattacks? According to recent reports, nearly 43% of cyberattacks target small businesses, often exploiting weak security measures. One of the most overlooked yet highly effective ways to protect your...
Safe Cloud Storage with your Service Provider
We live in a digital world where cloud storage is an important tool for both personal and business use. So long as you have an internet connection, users can store and access their info from anywhere at any time. But while cloud storage is convenient, there is a...
Support for Windows 10 will end in October 2025
Windows 10 will be ending support in October 2025, and the deadline is fast approaching. The important date: 14 October 2025. We’re already in May, so the deadline isn’t far away. End of support means that Microsoft recommends updating to the latest version of Windows...
10 Security Tips for Mobile App Users
Let's be clear: Mobile Phones are an integral part of our daily lives. Business, pleasure, research, travelling… The many uses they have are near endless. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. Let's look at...
Spotting the Difference Between Malware and Ransomware
Malware and Ransonware - What is the difference? Here at Maximum Networks, we want to protect all of our customers. With this in mind, its important to know what the difference is between Malware and Ransomware. Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software....
Prepare for the PSTN Switch-Off – Sooner Than You Think
Recent announcements from BT Openreach have confirmed that the full Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) switch-off is now scheduled for January 2027. While this updated timeline may come as a relief to some, it’s important not to delay essential preparations. At...
Maximum Networks to support Power Maxed Racing ahead of the 2025 BTCC season
Maximum Networks is proud to announce that it will support the Power Maxed Racing Team ahead of the 2025 British Touring Car Championship. The UK-based Telecoms and Data company is already a championship partner to TCR UK and the Milltek Civic Cup, as it further...
Motorsport and Data
DATA AND MOTORSPORT GO HAND IN HAND How many times have you watched an F1 race, a BTCC race, an Indycar race or the Le Mans 24 hours event and seen a guy in racing overalls with a laptop in his hand? Plugged into the car to download data on how it's performing...
Valentine’s Day and the Online World
HAPPY VALENTINES'S DAY!!! Valentine’s Day has been celebrated for centuries. But in recent years, technology has had a major impact on how people express their love and affection. From sharing messages and gifts to video calls. Virtual dates and technology have...
Maximum Networks announces new 750 Motor Club sponsorship deal for 2025
Maximum Networks, championship partner to the TCR UK Touring Car Championship, is proud to announce a new sponsorship deal with the 750 Motor Club for the 2025 season. As the UK’s Home of Affordable Motorsport, 750 Motor Club offers many drivers and teams the...
What is Wi-Fi & How does it work?
HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! WELCOME TO THE FIRST BLOG OF 2025! Ready for a little education about WiFi and how it works? Good, then we'll begin... WiFi(Wi-Fi) is a wireless LAN standard, part of IEEE 802.11, for communication among different devices. It is a kind of...
Merry Christmas from Maximum Networks
IT'S CHRISTMAS!!! Ah, we can hear Noddy saying it out loud. With the Festive period upon us, we would like to take this opportunity to wish our clients and partners that continue to support us, A Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! With 2025 around the corner, we...
How technology has reshaped Christmas
IT'S CHRISTMAS... ALMOST!!! Christmas, a beloved tradition for many families around the world, which has held a special place in the hearts of Christian families since the 9th Century, has now become a universal tradition, allowing different cultures to adopt the...
Power in Technology
BACK IN MY DAY... Virtually everything we do currently relies on one form of energy or another. Let’s go back to the basics. Back in the old days, coal was mined for put in fireplaces and to power the steam engines. Then we had gas to light the street lamps and...
Wireless (Wi-Fi) Technology
DID YOU KNOW... Fact of the Day: Wi-Fi is defined as: “Wireless local area network (WLAN) products that are based on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers’ (IEEE) 802.11 standards.” We've all done it before, been on the phone to our internet provider...
The 2G and 3G Switch-Off
ITS ALL 3G IF YOU ASK ME... It's not just the PSTN network that has its planned switch-off in 2025. Alongside this, the mobile networks have also been planning the switch-off of all 2G and 3G mobile phone services. Whilst the vast majority of mobile phone users now...
VoIP and SIP: What’s the difference?
IN THE BEGINNING... Since around 2008, wherever possible, transmitting voice services over an Internet connection* (rather than an analogue / PSTN or digital / ISDN phone line) has been in testing within the industry with clients and customers who were asked to be...
Keeping your tech cool
STAYING COOL KEEPS YOUR TECH RUNNING The world is experiencing different weather conditions at different times of the year due to climate change, which means we have to adapt not just ourselves but also how we look after our day-to-day technology to keep it working in...
Technology: Staying ahead of the game
WILL IT HELP OR HAMPER? The first rule of technology purchases – will it help or hamper your business? You may be thinking – how can a new system hamper your business? Believe it or not, the biggest mistake is actually in Voice Telephony and Internet services or VoIP...