telecoms the european ec
EC calls for more cuts on the cost to roam
News The move precedes a vote on Wednesday in the European Parliament on telecoms reform, including a proposal to establish an EU-wide agency for telecoms.... [24 Sep 2008]
Fibre era fraught with roadblocks: EC
News In a speech to the European Parliament this week, Viviane Reding, the EC's telecoms commissioner, said: "I applaud the Parliament's... [04 Sep 2008]
Mobile roaming in Europe gets cheaper
News Making calls abroad in the European Union (EU) is about to become a little bit cheaper. The European Commission is set to shave a few euro cents off its 'Eurotariff'... [29 Aug 2008]
EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News Pointing to mobile applications and technologies such as the mobile office, field sales automation and telemetry, White said the idea of a single European business market needed to be... [22 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming cuts 'could stifle competition'
News Mobile operator industry body, the GSMA, has poured cold water on plans by European Commission (EC) telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, to create a single market for... [16 Jul 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News The 'telecoms package', which on Monday gained approval by the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), has sparked concern over its support for greater collaboration... [09 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News Yesterday was the 1 July deadline set by European telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, for the mobile industry to voluntarily reduce the price of data... [02 Jul 2008]
Mobile operators warn over termination rate cuts
News The European Commission's telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, says mobile termination rates could fall by as much as 70 per cent over the next three years. Reding... [30 Jun 2008]
In-flight mobiles to take off over Europe
News In-flight mobile calls have been given the green light by the European Commission (EC) which has moved to pave the way for the take off... [08 Apr 2008]
Women told: Tech isn't 'boring'
News Women are especially under-represented at senior decision-making level in IT - EC analysis conducted in October last year of 150 European companies in the telecoms... [07 Mar 2008]
Fibre connectivity set to change, says EC
News Ducatel also discussed the Commission's continuing desire to create an overarching European telecoms authority with teeth, arguing it would benefit businesses that operate across... [28 Feb 2008]
Mobile roaming costs down 60 per cent
News The European Commission has hailed its efforts to reduce rip-off mobile roaming rates as a success, claiming consumer prices having fallen by up to 60 per cent since new regulations came into force.... [05 Oct 2007]
One mobile satellite system to rule Europe
News The European Commission has proposed a single system for selecting mobile satellite services across Europe. Under the proposed system, the Commission would do away with... [22 Aug 2007]
Ofcom ushers in licence-free UWB
News Despite having been available in the US previously, the initial go-ahead this side of the Atlantic was only given by the European Commission back in... [13 Aug 2007]
EU to open up mobile spectrum
News European telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding said the EU needs to remove regulatory barriers and allow new tech to share the spectrum. The... [27 Jul 2007]
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