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News Colligan's stance was backed by senior VP of Microsoft's mobile and embedded devices division, Pieter Knook, who told delegates at 3GSM: "Data plans are not sufficiently easy to consume - they're too opaque and pricing of data especially... [14 Feb 2007]
silicon.com launches 'Fair Wi-fi' campaign
News Bob Vickers, UK General Manager at Aruba, said: "We live in a society where gaining access to information while on the move is key and a sensible tariff structure for wireless access is important - particularly when... [30 Jan 2007]
ISPs asked to cut off music pirates
News Six months ago ISPs slammed calls for a tariff that would mean they have to pay music companies for money lost due to illegal downloads. The music industry is calling for ISPs to cut off serious copyright offenders as... [18 Jan 2007]
O2 to charge £5 for 'all you can eat' roaming calls
News SME users can also sign up to the scheme aimed at frequent travellers, for a £2.50 per month tariff, although they'll need to handcuff themselves to a 12-month contract. O2 has steamrollered its roaming charges,... [19 Oct 2006]
O2 becomes first UK Pearl hunter
News The operator will introduce a pay-as-you-use data tariff, at £2.30 per MB before VAT, so users can avoid a monthly data subscription. For those squarely in the CrackBerry camp, there's an unlimited data add-on option,... [07 Sep 2006]
Dixons shutters own-brand VoIP
News In terms of monthly charges, switching customers who had been on the highest Freetalk tariff will get their first month with Vonage free, after which Vonage will charge its usual rate but refund the £1 difference -... [07 Sep 2006]
GNER's on-board wi-fi arrives early
News The 24 hour tariff is aimed at those travellers who will make a return journey within that period. East coast rail operator GNER is on target to fit out its entire fleet of trains with wi-fi by the end of this summer -... [26 Jul 2006]
ISPs renounce music tariffs
News Internet companies have slammed calls for a tariff that would mean they have to pay music companies for money lost due to illegal downloads. Proposals to introduce charges for ISPs were handed to a government think tank... [14 Jul 2006]
Roaming rates to fall by up to 70 per cent
News European mobile operators have nothing to fear from impending roaming tariff regulation if they remain competitive, according to an EC spokesman. By taking the average of all the European mobile termination rates, we peg... [14 Jun 2006]
BT to dish up wi-fi FMC cocktail
News Vodafone, for example, already offers free calls between colleagues through its Sharetime tariff. BT is developing a converged mobile product that it claims will allow companies to cut their mobile phone bills. [12 May 2006]
Visto looks to IPO and acquisitions - but no more lawsuits
News Speaking on Tuesday, at the FT Mobile Communications conference, Bedlow said: "Until there is a tariff supporting mobile email, you won't see mobile email take off. Mobile email company Visto is looking into the... [10 May 2006]
O2 set to unveil cut-price roaming rates
News Even then, that figure still falls short of Reding's stated principle, that "a mobile phone customer should not be charged a higher tariff just because he is travelling abroad". UK mobile operators O2 and Orange are set... [09 May 2006]
T-Mobile web 'n' walk goes Pro
News T-Mobile UK has announced a flat-rate version of its data tariff, aimed primarily at business users. Existing customers with an older 3G card can upgrade to the new technology and tariff for £99. Using... [09 May 2006]
Mobile roaming rates to be cut down to size
News In a statement on the EC's website, which was set up to monitor the high cost of mobile roaming, Reding made it clear the Commission intended to act on the principle that, "a mobile phone customer should not be charged a higher... [28 Mar 2006]
Mobile roaming rip-off to roll on and on
News Companies and consumers have been charged up to £20 per MB for 3G and GPRS data downloads, meaning that it can cost £5 just to check an international tariff rate. Mike Short, vice-president of research and development at... [26 Jan 2006]
