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ZDNet UK has set up a petition against the unnecessarily high data-roaming charges levied by operators on those who want... Read more
30 March, 2011EC research has found that Europeans will switch off mobiles or leave them at home to avoid the cost of making calls abroad Read more
8 November, 2006 by Jo Best...had no idea." Lancaster has become the latest victim of the great
Roaming rip-offs: As regulation forces mobile operators to cut their voice-roaming prices, the Commission reminds the industry that it has not forgotten data roaming Read more
19 July, 2007 by David MeyerNew charges have been set for customers using their mobile phones in other European countries, after the European Commission forced operators to slash their prices Read more
19 July, 2007 by David MeyerThe mobile operator is gearing up to its launch of HSDPA data services, which will offer download speeds of five to 10 times what is possible over 3G networks Read more
15 August, 2006 by Matt LoneyRoaming Rip-Offs: European regulators say that market pressure on mobile companies is enough to keep prices in check, a view that isn't shared by the European Commission Read more
12 May, 2006 by Colin BarkerThe EU commissioner for the information society and media says EU should 'eliminate unjustified roaming charges' Read more
28 March, 2006 by Colin BarkerRoaming Rip-Offs: As the EU prepares to pronounce on mobile roaming charges, the GSMA claims pricing is reasonable Read more
27 March, 2006 by Colin BarkerIn an effort to enhance its appeal to business users, Orange has launched another new pricing model, Business Advantage Read more
15 March, 2006 by Colin BarkerRoaming Rip-Offs: O2 has agreed to waive a customer's bill and replace his handset as it tries to find out why he was left with an enormous and unexpected charge Read more
3 March, 2006 by Colin BarkerRoaming Rip-Offs: The European Commission has lost patience over the excessive fees levied by mobile operators on customers when calling abroad Read more
8 February, 2006 by Graeme WeardenRoaming Rip-Offs: Orange says it is investigating the issues raised by the latest customer to be stung after using a mobile data service while on holiday abroad Read more
2 February, 2006 by Colin BarkerRoaming Rip-Offs: An arbitration panel is to rule on whether data roaming charges are too expensive and difficult to understand Read more
20 December, 2005 by Colin BarkerIf ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...
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