telecom regulation in comment and analysis
Brampton Factor: Don't get your hopes up for BT's 21CN
Comment As things stand, it is run by a private business, surrounded by an immensely complex system of regulation. Private companies cannot be allowed to run monopolies without regulation. The history of British Telecom (latterly BT) is an illustration of... [17 Oct 2006]
Leader: The VoIP evolution
Leader A key to VoIP's development has been the relative lack of regulation compared to what the telecoms incumbents face. More and more industry figures have come out against regulation. On the business front, Colt Telecom announced a VoIP service billed... [15 Apr 2005]
How CIOs mitigate VoIP's risks
Comment One of the concerns industry watchers have about VoIP is the potential impact of regulation, with the industry is exempt from the restrictions imposed on traditional telephony service providers, but this may yet change. [09 Sep 2004]
ITU 03 diary - ringing bells, delighting customers and the constant threat of violins
Comment On a less lighthearted note, the theme of much of the debate has switched from issues of regulation and competition to making sure customers are happy. An early start at the show - hotel lobbies are so useful when it’s apparently dangerous to admit... [14 Oct 2003]
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