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Brasil Telecom Increases Efficiency of Network Management and Service Provisioning
White Paper To meet Brasil Telecom's regulation-related business and service provisioning challenges, the company needed to improve its order management and provisioning processes and reduces its capital expenses... [09 Feb 2008]
Mobile roaming costs down 60 per cent
News The EU Roaming Regulation came into force in the summer, forcing mobile operators to introduce a cheaper 'Eurotariff' for roaming customers. Viviane Reding, the EU telecoms commissioner said the Eurotariff is now the... [05 Oct 2007]
Mobile roaming rates for Europe revealed
News The publicised tariffs are a result of the EU Roaming Regulation - in force since 30 June 2007 - which requires mobile operators to make available, and actively offer, a revised tariff to their customers. [24 Aug 2007]
Net neutrality back on the agenda in the US
News Walter McCormick, president of the US Telecom Association, which lobbies for more than 1,200 communications companies said: "Government regulation would make it against the law for any company to invest... [10 Jan 2007]
BT to sell 21CN knowledge to rival telcos
News He said: "I think unless you find people at BT taking the lead and economics are improved, there will be resistance or we will be stuck with a fair degree of regulation. BT has already signed an NGN (next generation... [06 Dec 2006]
Nortel to WiMax watchdogs: 'Get on with it'
News If you look at emerging technologies like 4G wireless, they cannot be deployed as a result of slow-moving regulation. He told delegates at ITU Telecom World in Hong Kong: "The economics of next... [05 Dec 2006]
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... [17 Oct 2006]
Net neutrality vote splits US Senate
News Alaska's Ted Stevens, the committee chairman, accused his colleagues of "imposing a heavy-handed regulation before there's a demonstrated need". which back it - and telecom companies which oppose what... [29 Jun 2006]
Net neutrality slain
News I urge my colleagues to reject government regulation of the internet. that back it - and telecom companies that oppose what they view as onerous new federal regulations. The US House of Representatives... [12 Jun 2006]
O2 set to unveil cut-price roaming rates
News O2 is also keen to stress the move was unrelated to the threat of regulation by the European Commission. A spokesperson for Orange said that no further roaming price reductions were being planned, although the France... [09 May 2006]
China plans spam crackdown...
News New anti-spam regulation will be introduced by the Ministry of Information and the country has also established a centre for handling reports of spam. Cox criticised Chinese ISPs in particular saying they must do more to... [22 Feb 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,... [15 Apr 2005]
Europe worried about VoIP regulation
News Despite recent comments from Skype CEO Niklas Zennstrom that there is no need to regulate voice over IP, new research shows regulation in this area is a concern in Europe. Twenty per cent of European telecoms executives... [11 Nov 2004]
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]
Telcos urge Ofcom to clamp down on BT
News It has urged Ofcom to reduce regulation of the retail sector, and to concentrate its efforts on breaking down the barriers encountered by new entrants to the market, rather than regulating on the basis of market share. [23 Jun 2004]
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