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Orange defends roaming rates
Talkback The solution lies in something like Wi-Fi phones and the ability to call using VOIP - I am looking forward to the availability of a simple handset or PDA which allows me to log in to one of my VOIP accounts (eg.
[February 4, 2006, 16:58]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback Wise up people. Once bitten twice shy. The way to go whenever abroad is to get a local PAYG gprs enabled sim. When I visit the UK I get a PAYG data bundle off Orange which costs £1 per mb.roaming is £6 per mb for me) On my last visit in Nov 05...
[February 2, 2006, 6:47]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback Wise up people. Once bitten twice shy. The way to go whenever abroad is to get a local PAYG gprs enabled sim. When I visit the UK I get a PAYG data bundle off Orange which costs £1 per mb.roaming is £6 per mb for me) On my last visit in Nov 05...
[February 2, 2006, 6:42]
Ofcom probes mobile roaming rates
News Communications regulator Ofcom announced on Tuesday that it has begun examining the mobile roaming fees that UK mobile users must pay when they use their phones abroad. The investigation into the UK's wholesale mobile roaming market is part of a...
[January 24, 2006, 17:10]
Ofcom won't act over data roaming rates
Talkback Ofcom is certainly not doing it's job proactively nor with imagination. It should now be actively engaged with all wireless telephone service providers to decide what is a fair maximum surcharge while roaming within the EU.
[February 1, 2006, 20:47]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback Had the same experience with O2 - bill for £305 for downloading personal mail (no attachments, 100K maximum) over a three day period in Ireland, seemingly adding up to 70mb over three days.where does that go on an XDA IIS ?
[February 14, 2006, 9:50]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback I've been stung by Orange too.for using about 1mb of data while on a trip to Australia. I phoned them and asked them to justify this tariff. Their entirely disingenuous answer was that this was the rate the overseas operator set.
[February 1, 2006, 9:26]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback I got stung in the Dominican Republic & Turkey for £28 per MB. It's appalling. Paul Manchester
[February 1, 2006, 18:34]
Another survey rates Microsoft cheaper than Linux
Talkback Interview with someone who saved money with Linux: Reporter: How did you save money with Linux? Average User: Well I'm about as cheap as they come. So I went down to the used PC shop and bought a 2 year old Dell for about $200 got a Linux distro...
[January 31, 2004, 2:32]
EC caps mobile roaming rates
Talkback Ill believe it when I see it Mandelson will find a way to please his "friends"
[July 12, 2006, 21:06]
Orange roaming rates claim another victim
Talkback It's doubly ironic that as I read about the Orange discontent I'm faced with a flashing banner advertising Orange's 'mobile email solutions' and encouraging me to find out more about their business solutions.
[February 1, 2006, 12:50]
O2 slashes European roaming rates
Talkback Coulld it be that the real reason behind this is VoIP? I have been using a software phone on my laptop for some time, so people can reach me on my landline (VoIP) number wherever I have internet access.
[October 20, 2006, 22:14]
O2 slashes European roaming rates
Talkback That's a great start, now we want nearly-free calls back to the UK exactly as we can get over wireless WiFi.
[October 20, 2006, 19:59]
O2 slashes European roaming rates
Talkback I highly doubt this would have occurred had it not been for the EU sticking its nose in.
[October 20, 2006, 11:49]
Spanish Insurer Reduces Policy Cancellation Rates With SAS
White Papers Top Spanish insurer, AXA Seguros e Inversiones (AXA), is a member of global giant The AXA Group. Throughout the year, AXA carries out wide-ranging marketing campaigns in Spain for the various products and services it offers its customers.
[July 7, 2006, 0:00]
Superior AVC HD Encoder Architecture: Single-Slice AVC Encoder Sets an Unprecedented Benchmark in HD Video Quality at Relatively Low Bit Rates
White Papers As service providers in the broadcast industry face unprecedented competition for viewers, new encoding technology can be deployed to deliver more content over existing bandwidth to deliver the new, advanced services consumers are demanding.
[March 1, 2007, 0:00]
EC caps mobile roaming rates
News The European Commission has decided to cap the wholesale price that mobile operators charge each other when customers use their phones outside of their home country. The plan, which will be introduced in stages over the next six months, should see...
[July 12, 2006, 13:25]
Towards Enabling Web Proxy Control of TCP Splice Transfer Rates
White Papers This paper addresses the problem of CPU resource contention between a Web proxy cache and the TCP Splice kernel service, which this application employs for serving cache misses. TCP Splice improves the performance of a proxy cache by reducing the...
[December 21, 2007, 0:01]
O2 slashes European roaming rates
News The UK's largest mobile phone operator is introducing a new roaming scheme for voice calls in Europe, whereby incoming calls — currently costing 35p per minute — will be free in exchange for a monthly supplement.
[October 19, 2006, 10:35]
Amerada to cut gas rates for Net customers
News The company claims that the new tariff will offer consumers savings of up to £76 a year over the average British Gas Standard Credit bill of £350. Amerada said that the savings are possible because all communication with customers, such as billing...
[December 14, 1999, 10:56]
