Graham is the CEO of ParentShield Mobile network for children and its parent Company Engine Mobile Ltd. With a career-long involvement in Internet Communication protocols - ParentShield was conceived from a personal search for the perfect Children's Mobile Phone Network.
If you are calling a child’s phone and you hear a “The owner of this mobile phone does not permit calls from withheld numbers; please enable caller-ID and try again” message then it’s fairly certain that the number, and caller, you are calling is protected… Read More »No Anonymous Calls – Ever
A common question we are asked, and here discussed, is “How do I introduce ParentShield to my child?” and “How will they feel knowing they have a monitored Mobile phone?” Here are some of our users’ experiences and the things we’ve learned in case it’s… Read More »Introducing ParentShield Controls to your Child
Did you know, that if you’re a programmer type you can extend or automate your ParentShield Portal by using the ParentShield API. An API is an “Application Programming Interface” – a set of instructions that allows programmers to link separate computer systems. If you are… Read More »Using the ParentShield API
If you are calling a child’s phone and you hear a “calls to this number are recorded securely” message before the call is connected then it’s almost certain that the number, and caller, you are calling is protected by ParentShield. Here is the exact ParentShield… Read More »Calls to this number are recorded securely
For the technically-curious we thought we’d add this blog entry to provide some explanation of the five Network Choice options that you are provided at Checkout. Being something that’s not offered by any mainstream network we have a little bit of a task explaining it… Read More »Unsteered vs Steered Roaming
The icons for the ParentShield Website have been refreshed for 2022 and went live 26th July 2022 The new icons link to the various sections of the ParentShield Website explaining the features of ParentShield, the best mobile network for children. The new icons are part… Read More »New Icons
At ParentShield we are determined that our users will never be just a phone number or an account number. We remember that every one of our users is a special person who deserves the best protection, best service and best coverage that a Mobile Network… Read More »ParentShield – Proud to be protecting …
Every year between the end of June and the beginning of September here at ParentShield we speak to hundreds of parents entering brand new territory. Back to School, going up to the big school, and potentially the first time their child will be away from… Read More »Will ‘Back to School’ mean giving a first phone?
For a children’s mobile phone contract, flexibility is right up there among the top features that you need. Children’s needs change rapidly ( and frequently ) and we know that what is needed today is often not what’s going to be needed tomorrow. Because all… Read More »Mobile Phone Contract Breaks
For a very first mobile phone, you might want to provide a child with a device that can only call Parents ( or some other restricted group of numbers ) What’s the best way to do this? ParentShield SIM-Only operates a Closed User Group mobile… Read More »Phone that only calls parents
