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T-Mobile and Vodafone slash roaming charges
News Mobile phone network operators Vodafone and T-Mobile both announced on Monday that they are lowering their international roaming charges, a move that won them a tentatively positive response from the European Commission.
[May 8, 2006, 12:55]
News Burst: Prosecutors asked to reconsider Love Bug charges
News Justice Department prosecutors in the Philippines were urged Tuesday to reconsider a decision not to press charges against the ex-computer student suspected of releasing the catastrophic "I Love You" virus in May, according to reports.
[September 6, 2000, 10:38]
Regulators won't act over retail roaming charges
News The ERG, which includes Ofcom in its membership, has continued to welcome Reding's intervention in the market but with the proviso that any regulation should be focused on wholesale charges — the charges operators charge each other for carrying...
[May 12, 2006, 16:55]
Intel responds to EC antitrust charges
News The European Commission has spent years investigating Intel's tactics to determine whether it has acted unfairly to preserve its dominance over AMD, and finally issued formal charges against Intel on Thursday for allegedly using illegal tactics...
[July 30, 2007, 13:24]
US charges email scammers
News A quartet of suspected email scammers — three of them Nigerian citizens — could face scores of years in prison if convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges, the US Justice Department said on Thursday.
[March 24, 2006, 9:45]
EU calls for 60 percent roaming charges cut
News On Tuesday, the European commissioner responsible for telecoms revealed her long awaited shake-up in the structure of mobile roaming charges. Viviane Reding, the EU commissioner for the information society and media, said in "it is high time that...
[March 28, 2006, 18:10]
Intel may face fresh EC antitrust charges
News Intel is expected to face new antitrust charges from European regulators that focus on the chip giant's marketing and sales practices, according to a report on Tuesday night on The Wall Street Journal's website, citing unidentified people familiar...
[July 16, 2008, 8:13]
News Burst: Oftel launches review of mobile phone charges
News Telecoms watchdog Oftel today launched a consultation into the current controls on mobile phone charges on BT Cellnet and Vodaphone networks. It will focus on "termination charges" -- the price paid when a mobile user calls a mobile on a different...
[February 20, 2001, 10:18]
FBI looking into questionable credit card charges
News Mysterious charges to the credit card accounts of dozens of online shoppers may be linked to the online theft of more than 55,000 credit card numbers last week, an FBI official said Thursday. People have flooded the Internet message board FatWallet...
[December 22, 2000, 8:35]
Intel executives cleared of balloon-popping charges
News According to a report in Taiwanese industry journal DigiTimes, the Taipei District Court on 31 December found four defendants not guilty of the charges. Intel executives have been found not guilty of damaging the property of rival Via Technologies...
[January 6, 2003, 14:50]
O2 to cut data-roaming charges
News O2 is to cut its data-roaming rates, in a move that may placate some of its business customers enraged over the traditionally high charges. Data-roaming charges typically are several pounds per megabyte of data, and are structured in such a way...
[March 14, 2007, 12:21]
Sun coughs up for export charges
News Sun Microsystems has agreed to pay $291,000 (£166,300) in fines to settle US Commerce Department charges that the server maker violated rules in exporting equipment to China and Egypt. Several of the 24 charges stemmed from exporting without a...
[December 17, 2003, 8:45]
3 to reinstate voice and text roaming charges
Blog The mobile operator 3 is to reinstate its roaming surcharges, just as rival Vodafone drops its equivalent charges for the summer. Like Home allowed subscribers to roam across all of 3's networks without incurring any charges above their bundled...
[May 18, 2009, 17:42]
Intel responds to EC antitrust charges
News Intel has given its response to the European Commission's antitrust charges, but no substantial details of the response have yet been made public. The charges relate to the way Intel has competed against rival chipmaker AMD in Europe.
[January 7, 2008, 16:35]
T-Mobile to raise voice-roaming charges
Blog T-Mobile is to raise its per-minute charges for making voice calls while abroad in Europe from 38p to 44p, the mobile operator announced on Tuesday. Voice-roaming charges have been steadily falling for the last two years, following price caps set...
[May 26, 2009, 17:28]
Microsoft ready to respond to EU charges
News Microsoft plans in the coming weeks to file a written response to European Union charges that it abused its monopoly in the operating-system market, according to sources familiar with the matter. A hearing has been tentatively set for November, at...
[September 30, 2003, 8:40]
Kumar indicted as CA gets charges deferred
News Computer Associates International's former chief executive was indicted on Wednesday on criminal charges related to fraudulent accounting practices, and the company agreed to pay $225m to settle with federal prosecutors.
[September 23, 2004, 12:55]
IBM denies Unix theft charges
News In an 18-page filing in US District Court in Utah, IBM said SCO Group's four formal charges are unfounded, denied the truth of dozens of SCO allegations, and accused SCO of trying to slow the work of the open-source community.
[May 2, 2003, 7:36]
Court dismisses charges against HP's Dunn
News A California judge on Wednesday dismissed the charges against former HP chairman Patricia Dunn in the HP spying scandal. We have maintained from the beginning that Pattie Dunn was innocent and thus vigorously fought the charges against her," said...
[March 15, 2007, 10:34]
BT U-turns on pricing, set to slash Net charges
News British Telecom looks set to cut Internet access charges as early as next week by offering data-only telephone numbers in a dramatic U-turn on pricing. In an interview with ZDNet UK News, a BT spokeswoman accepted the recent criticisms aimed at her...
[October 26, 1999, 16:55]
