eu in comment and analysis
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment The economic downturn and collapse of the dollar have resulted in a lot of my business migrating out of the US into the EU and south-east Asia. Written poolside at my hotel in Rome and dispatched via a 3G HSDPA data... [05 Aug 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 11.07.08
Round-Up If the EU is so keen to stop this widespread activity, this does seem a good way to go about it. This week the Round-Up is weaving its words of wisdom while nursing a sore head after a week of hard partying to celebrate... [11 Jul 2008]
Legal Eye: Europe's copyright controversy
Comment Rumblings from the EU about the controversial copyright levy suggest this thorny issue is being taken seriously. Each EU state can decide whether or not to impose the levy. This grievance, coupled with... [18 Jun 2008]
Dear silicon.com... Tech skills slump, gov't snooping, Segway safety
Comment The EU are negotiating reductions in service charges for the UK but this snooping charter could negate any benefit. The so-called skills slump in the UK has attracted a lot of attention this week, with many readers... [22 May 2008]
Dear silicon.com... outsource vs insource, Naked CIO on open source, password overload…
Comment The jurisdiction in the outsource country you choose will have much weaker data protection legislation than the EU. First up this week, readers were engaging in debate over the pros and cons of outsourcing. [08 May 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Licensed to bill
Comment And in the particular case of Microsoft, Fast's £1m per year is dwarfed by the fines totalling €1.68m imposed on Microsoft because EU judges determined that the company had abused its monopoly position. [07 May 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Monday
Comment It's day one of Congress which means registration day for the masses - and press conference day for the press pack. I started early with a 9am Ericsson breakfast briefing in the depths of Barcelona - which promised, rather strangely, to... [12 Feb 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Mobile users break free
Comment Watch out for a slew of look-alike products out of Asia at a price point 50 per cent below that of the EU- and USA-derived originals. Written on the Ipswich to London train and dispatched via a free wi-fi service in London. [05 Feb 2008]
What price compliance?
Comment Because of this - and because the burden of regulation is likely to increase with new legislation potentially covering e-disclosure rules in the EU and a strengthening of privacy rules at a federal level in the US -... [07 Jan 2008]
Dear silicon.com... More data breaches and Google vs Wikipedia…
Comment I thought that EU Data Protection laws meant that data could not be exported to the USA without permission because of their different data protection standards. What's got silicon.com readers reaching for their keyboards... [20 Dec 2007]
Why must IT go green?
Comment Many UK and EU regulations and campaigns demand greener businesses: the ethical disposal of equipment under the WEEE directive, transparency on companies' carbon footprint, and ultimately a cap-and-trade system for... [03 Dec 2007]
Viviane Reding
AS Profile Not every decision is welcomed of course - for example, Reding earned the disapproval of ISPs earlier this year because of the way the dot-eu domain name registration was handled. It's not often a politician makes it... [12 Oct 2007]
Surprise omissions and trends
AS Analysis EU commissioner Viviane Reding is at 10. The Agenda Setters rankings always throw a few curve balls. New groups emerge, others fade from sight. Tony Hallett looks at who's there this year and why mega names such as Bill... [12 Oct 2007]
Dear silicon.com... open source vs MS, budget overruns, the iPhone, patents...
Comment The Brampton Factor: Microsoft vs EU Reader Comments of the Week showcases how our users are responding to the latest tech news and views on the site. Microsoft vs open source UK 'a closed shop for open source' [20 Sep 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Unfair fallout
Comment About 200mrem come from Radon gas released from rocks - which is actively pumped out of North American homes but left to stand in the UK and the wider EU. Written at a hotel on Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, and... [20 Sep 2007]
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