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Landline-to-mobile cap to drop 85pc after BT wins row

...UK's Competition Commission has backed Ofcom's plans for cutting mobile termination charges, saying the cuts should be deeper and swifter. Image credit: Jon... Read more

15 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Landline-to-mobile calls to become cheaper, Ofcom rules

The regulator has told mobile operators to cut charges for receiving calls by around 80 percent, but the operators have threatened to raise pre-pay prices in response Read more

15 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Fees cut for people leaving broadband contracts early

...in October. "BT, TalkTalk and Virgin Media do not believe their early termination charges were unfair. But, after constructive discussions, they have agreed to significantly... Read more

18 June, 2010 by Matthew Broersma

Mobile phone firms referred to Competition Commission

...whether Oftel's proposed savings are in the public interest. Because of termination charges, it costs significantly more to call a mobile on a rival... Read more

7 January, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Mobile phone price cuts branded 'inadequate'

...force the four mobile network operators to cut these prices -- known as termination charges -- by 20 percent. Simon Buckingham, analyst at research group Mobile Streams... Read more

20 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

News Burst: Oftel launches review of mobile phone charges

...of regulation is appropriate for the mobile industry. It will focus on "termination charges" -- the price paid when a mobile user calls a mobile on... Read more

20 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Regulator wants cheaper fixed-line-to-mobile calls

Proposals by Ofcom could see mobile operators forced to slash the charges levied for receiving calls from external networks Read more

14 September, 2006 by David Meyer

Ofcom to consider customer termination charges

Mobile operators already charge each other termination charges -- now Ofcom has called for opinions as to whether end users... Read more

29 August, 2008

UK mobile phone fee cuts will hurt operators

The UK telecoms regulator has reduced mobile call-termination charges. Operators should respond by focusing on new revenue opportunities, not by... Read more

8 June, 2004 by Ron Cowles and Sarah Randall

Mobile price cuts: the cavalry is on the way

Oftel to get a helping hand to bring down termination charges... The European Commission looks set to put its weight behind the... Read more

28 March, 2002 by Jon Bernstein

Calls to mobiles to become cheaper after Ofcom rate cut

...In 1995, some operators were able to charge 27p per minute in termination charges. This has been reduced by continued regulation, and also because increased... Read more

1 April, 2010 by Richard Thurston
Five factors stopping the cloud taking off

Five factors stopping the cloud taking off

Despite the marketing muscle behind cloud computing, many businesses are fighting shy of taking the bait Read more

11 June, 2009 by Cath Everett

Operators pressured to cut mobile-termination fees

...offer large customer bases calls within their network that do not attract termination charges. This makes it difficult for smaller operators to enter the market... Read more

27 June, 2008 by Natasha Lomas

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...way the call's going to be connected. Roaming revenue works through termination charges, where operators accept calls from each other and charge each other... Read more

24 March, 2006 by Rupert Goodwins

Rupert Goodwins' Diary

...way the call's going to be connected. Roaming revenue works through termination charges, where operators accept calls from each other and charge each other... Read more

24 March, 2006

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