Telcom is an Irish

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s company operating in the

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market. They offer communications services, are a

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registered carrier for voice and data and operate as an independent

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. Telcom is a registered member of the Internet Neutral Exchange (INEX).

History

Telcom was founded in 1999 in Dublin by Liam Tully. It initially provided phone systems for offices, before expanding to include data and internet services. In 2015 Telcom invested €1 million into new network infrastructure, creating a 10Gb core network. This allowed them to expand their business fibre broadband service, offering speeds of up to 1 Gb/s to customers with zero

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rates. This upgrade was completed as a partnership between Telcom and

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, another Dublin-based company.

Services

Telcom provides various services to businesses, including: * Managed

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* Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) * SIP/

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* PBX Systems * Teleconferencing systems Clients using Telcom's services include

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and the

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References

External links

Official website
{{Telecommunications Telecommunications companies of Ireland Telecommunications companies of the Republic of Ireland Internet companies of Ireland Telecommunications companies established in 1999 Irish companies established in 1999 VoIP companies of Ireland Internet service providers of the Republic of Ireland Companies based in Dublin (city)

History

Services

See also

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