Yesterday the European Parliament (EP) adopted a clear-cut position on net neutrality, giving the priority to maintaining an open Internet for all rather than increasing its use for commercial purposes.
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INTUG submitted its comments (PDF) to BEREC’s (European Regulators Group for Electronic Communications) draft Work Programme 2012 (PDF) today.
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Last week a comprehensive European radio policy paving the way for improvements to wireless services has been agreed upon. The agreement will foster the roll-out of high speed wireless broadband systems, vital to Europe’s digital single market.
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Yesterday the ITU released a report at its yearly Telecom World event. The facts and figures speak for themselves:
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The European Commission is planning to invest over EUR9 billion from 2014 to 2020 on pan-European projects to give citizens and businesses access to high-speed broadband networks, according to a proposal revealed today.
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Yesterday the US telecommunications regulator outlined a plan to transform the Universal Service Fund, an USD8 billion fund that is paid for by US telephone customers and used to subsidize basic telephone service in rural areas, into one that will help expand broadband Internet service to 18 million Americans who lack high-speed access.
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Yesterday the European Commission launched a consultation on non-discriminatory access to dominant operator network services and another on cost methodologies for the provision of wholesale services.
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The European Commission is determining whether to require the unbundling of Skype from Microsoft’s Windows operating system before authorizing the planned merger of the two companies, Euractiv reports.
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