Author: Michael Howarth

I'm head of IT at PMC Telecom. I occasionally write tech blogs and provide tech support here for my colleagues. I also photograph sports in my spare time.
Buying Guide / Headsets

The best office headsets for 2024

Office headsets are an essential item for anyone who regularly makes or recieves calls as part of their job. A high quality wired headset should give a high sound quality as well as being light and comfortable for long periods of wear. We’ve spent a lot of time testing some of the best office headsets on the market to give our opinion on which we think are the best options out there.

Wether you’re an individual user or a buyer for a larger company, then we have options that will suit all budgets for profesional office headsets.

Buying Guide / FAQs / Headsets

A basic guide to office headsets

If you’ve never purchased a headset for office communications before, here’s our quick start guide answering some of the most common basic questions we get asked about by our customers when they are interested in buying a headset. We’re aiming to give you the information you’ll need, so you can make an informed start when looking for a headset that is appropriate for you

Buying Guide / Reviews

What are the best webcams for 2024

With remote working becoming more universal since the start of the Coronavirus Pandemic in early 2020, more people than ever are in the need for webcams they can trust will give them a quality experience for their budget as they need to stay in touch with colleagues, customers, or friends.

There are plenty of Webcams and bundles available and trying to find the best computer webcams can be a bit of a minefield, so we’ve done our best here to break down some of our favourites for various different scenarios and budgets here.

Buying Guide / FAQs / Headsets

Wired Office Headsets – an in-depth buyer’s guide

Demystifying some common questions that arise when purchasing wired headsets for phones, PC’s or even mobile phones.

With all the different telephone manufacturers, devices, PC’s Softphones and combinations of headsets it can be an absolute minefield for the first-time buyer to know where to start.

FAQs / Tech / Telecoms

What Does DECT Mean?

DECT is an acronym that stands for Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunications.  This means that whichever device this acronym is attached to, uses a digital encryption code, rather than analogue radio signals to communicate between the cordless phone and the base unit, providing greater clarity and security than the older, analogue-based cordless phones.

Buying Guide / Tech

The Benefits Of Digital Two Way Radios

Digital Two Way Radios (view range here) are the way forward for a vast number of industries and workplaces; with so many technological advancements changing the workforce in the past few years, digital radios are now rapidly replacing their analogue predecessors.

Analogue two-way radios were introduced to the workplace in the early 1930s with their original limit contained within a small area and though over the decade’s improvements have been made to analogue radios the only way to really improve on them now is to switch over to digital.