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O2 reveals updated EU data-roaming bundle

...customers, but it says the deal has nothing to do with retail caps that will be imposed on EU operators from July. The data-roaming... Read more

14 May, 2012 by David Meyer

Sky set to launch cap-free fibre broadband

...download speeds of up to 40Mbps and comes without a fair usage cap on traffic. From Friday, people can sign up for an internet-and... Read more

12 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

BT to lift limits on 'unlimited' broadband

...been describing as 'unlimited' even though they carried a 300GB 'fair use' cap. Photo credit: ell brown on Flickr The move on Wednesday comes as... Read more

10 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Europe agrees on changes for cheaper roaming

...regulations will from July this year further lower the wholesale and retail caps on voice and SMS, while also adding retail caps for data roaming... Read more

28 March, 2012 by David Meyer

EU acts to push down mobile roaming costs

...data roaming for the first time, while continuing to lower existing retail caps on voice and text messaging. "This proposal tackles the root cause of... Read more

6 July, 2011 by David Meyer

Immigration caps could impact IT workers

...first steps to limiting non-EU migration ahead of imposing a permanent cap next year, a move that could limit businesses' ability to plug skills... Read more

30 June, 2010 by Natasha Lomas
BT forced to cut wholesale line rental prices

BT forced to cut wholesale line rental prices

...rental products. Image credit: Jon Yeomans The regulator proposed the new price caps in February, before sending them off to the European Commission for approval... Read more

8 March, 2012 by David Meyer

MEPs back cheaper European data-roaming rates

...Energy Committee (ITRE) approved draft legislation on Tuesday that, if passed, would cap data-roaming charges and set lower roaming price caps for calls and... Read more

28 February, 2012 by Jack Clark

Opera's latest mobile browsers flaunt data savings

...networks are afflicted with exploding data traffic, and for subscribers with data caps.Opera Mobile and Mini can now show exactly how many megabytes Opera... Read more

11 October, 2011 by Stephen Shankland
Kroes: Legislation will cut data-roaming fees

Kroes: Legislation will cut data-roaming fees

...is gearing up for a revision to Europe's current data-roaming cap policies, set to come into force in July 2012. Here, as part... Read more

30 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Europe cracks whip over 'exorbitant' data-roaming fees

...towards lowering the cost of data roaming, and the current wholesale price cap is €0.80 (68p) per megabyte. However, the caps Reding imposed are... Read more

24 September, 2010 by David Meyer

Ad watchdog given teeth for online marketing

...remit, which represents an extension of the current Committee of Advertising Practice (CAP) code, came about after the ASA received more than 4,500 complaints... Read more

1 September, 2010 by Ben Woods

Will limits on overseas tech workers hurt UK plc?

...political ideology "is a very key question", he added. The government's cap on skilled non-EU migrants came into force back in April, one... Read more

29 June, 2011 by Natasha Lomas
Ofcom moves towards global roaming <endeca_term>caps</endeca_term>

Ofcom moves towards global roaming caps

...Ofcom is considering introducing global caps on roaming charges, following a review of 'bill shock' customers. Ofcom has... Read more

2 March, 2012 by Ben Woods

Three: EU data price caps need to be lower

...Three urged culture minister Ed Vaizey to argue for a lower wholesale cap for data roaming than set out in the European Commission's Roaming... Read more

21 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

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