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EU acts to push down mobile roaming costs

It will become much cheaper to use voice, text and data-roaming services while travelling in Europe, if proposals published by the European Commission on Wednesday are passed Read more

6 July, 2011 by David Meyer

EU data roaming cap lowered for carriers

...of movies on to phones while abroad. The retail price cap for voice roaming within the EU was also lowered to €0.39 per minute... Read more

1 July, 2010 by David Meyer

MEPs back cheaper European data-roaming rates

MEPs have put forward proposals that if passed would lower the cost of data roaming across Europe further than existing European Commission proposals and increase competition among operators Read more

28 February, 2012 by Jack Clark

Telefonica balks at new EU roaming proposals

Telefonica has said ultra-low roaming caps would hamper competition, following an MEP proposal to halve the retail caps that digital agenda commissioner Neelie Kroes put forward in July Read more

22 December, 2011 by David Meyer
Data-roaming price cuts: Europe's options

Data-roaming price cuts: Europe's options

...market to be left as it stands. The Commission's experience with voice-roaming caps suggests the structural route. Retail capsChris Fonteijn, chair of European... Read more

13 April, 2011 by David Meyer

Kroes warns operators over 'rip-off' data roaming costs

...mobile operators share these concerns when it comes to wholesale charges. "Today voice roaming prices within Europe are still more than three times the level... Read more

15 February, 2011

Europe cracks whip over 'exorbitant' data-roaming fees

...Association (ETNO). Her predecessor, Viviane Reding, successfully forced through drastic cuts in voice-roaming charges. These went some way towards lowering the cost of data... Read more

24 September, 2010 by David Meyer
Vodafone Meet Anywhere 1.2

Vodafone Meet Anywhere 1.2

...about Vodafone Conferencing service please visit: http://enterprise.vodafone.com/products_solutions/voice_roaming/conferencing_collaboration.jsp Read more

25 March, 2012
Yes Life for iOS 1.20.230.51

Yes Life for iOS 1.20.230.51

...carrier-grade mobile voice calls and SMS no SIM required. Avoid pricey voice roaming charges by using Yes Life to call and SMS over any... Read more

24 February, 2012
Vodafone Meet Anywhere 1.0.2

Vodafone Meet Anywhere 1.0.2

...about Vodafone Conferencing service please visit: http://enterprise.vodafone.com/products_solutions/voice_roaming/conferencing_collaboration.jspRecent changes:Minor update to improve the dial in... Read more

10 December, 2011
Yahmobile 1.07.220

Yahmobile 1.07.220

...YahMobile wireless plans provide you with more minutes at lower costs, free voice roaming, and with the added benefit of cheaper North American calling. You... Read more

25 August, 2010

Orange cuts price of voice and data roaming

...roaming by 1 July and make fees "transparent" to the consumer. For voice roaming, Orange is launching an offer called "Favourite Countries", which it said... Read more

21 May, 2008 by Natasha Lomas

Roaming caps legal, advises EU advocate general

...Vodafone and fellow operators T-Mobile, O2 and Orange. The Commission imposed voice roaming caps in 2007, followed by text and data roaming caps in... Read more

2 October, 2009 by David Meyer

T-Mobile to raise voice-roaming charges

...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... Read more

26 May, 2009

EC lowers cap on voice-roaming prices

Commissioner Viviane Reding has announced that the maximum tariff for voice calls will be reduced on 30 August, and has said data-roaming costs remain 'unjustifiably high' Read more

29 August, 2008 by Tom Espiner

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