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Huawei, ZTE face EU 'illegal state subsidies' probe

...that the European Commission had amassed "very solid evidence" of illegal state subsidies of the companies, the The Financial Times reported on Friday. The officials... Read more

28 May, 2012

BT, Everything Everywhere kick off Cornwall LTE trial

...notspots — gaps that the government is trying to fill with £530m in subsidies. "BT is committed to working with the government and using technology innovation... Read more

10 October, 2011 by David Meyer

ISPs attack 'inequitable' BT advantage on rural fibre

...BT will win most of the cash the government is offering as subsidies for rural super-fast broadband Read more

7 December, 2010 by David Meyer

Nokia sees 'new dawn' in Lumia Windows Phones

Nokia is betting on the Lumia 800 and Lumia 710, the first of its smartphones to run Microsoft's Windows Phone mobile OS, to help it catch up with Apple's iPhone and Android Read more

26 October, 2011 by Ben Woods
How Orange defends data-roaming charges

How Orange defends data-roaming charges

Orange executive Yves Martin has explained why data-roaming charges in Europe should not approach domestic levels, despite the EC's wishes Read more

29 March, 2011 by David Meyer
Why data roaming costs too much

Why data roaming costs too much

...and more," Martin says. "With smartphones, we are increasing the level of subsidy extremely high to afford to have so many iPhones, Android products, etc... Read more

29 March, 2011 by David Meyer
Rental Property Tracker Plus 1.12.3.7

Rental Property Tracker Plus 1.12.3.7

...tasks, contacts, and even appointments with this productivity software suite. Accepts government subsidies (Section 8 certificate and voucher programs for example) as partial rent payments... Read more

22 May, 2012
Elop: Nokia is back on track

Elop: Nokia is back on track

The switch to Windows Phone is paying off, with sales and releases doing well, Nokia CEO Stephen Elop has told the MWC crowd, as he introduced a new low-priced Lumia and a Symbian phone with a 41MP camera Read more

27 February, 2012 by Ben Woods

Book review: Republic, Lost

...change, the use of plastics in a baby's pacifier and agriculture subsidies. As the rest of the world should note (because how these US... Read more

9 January, 2012

Game over? Insert extra credit to continue

...s home territory, but operator push. They would buy the phones, offer subsidies and promote them as the upgrade of choice because unlike the Apple... Read more

16 December, 2011

£100m fund to boost superfast broadband in UK cities

...and BT would not normally invest in high-speed internet services without subsidy. Companies that want to benefit from the subsidies will be expected to... Read more

30 November, 2011 by Shelley Portet

Geo attacks BT as it quits UK fibre-funding process

...Physical Infrastructure Access, or PIA). He also said the BDUK 'gap-funded subsidy' model gives BT, as the only existing provider of telecoms services to... Read more

17 November, 2011 by David Meyer

Cameron helps Tech City celebrate first anniversary

...UK that despite university applications going down following government cuts to university subsidies, and attendant rises in tuition fees, this would not affect bright entrepreneurs... Read more

10 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Raytheon seeks £500m e-Borders payoff

...each in police salaries, legal aid, improvements to schools, and bus-fare subsidies.In 2007, Raytheon signed a £650m deal with the government as the... Read more

26 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Europe looks to smart meters to hit energy target

...small businesses with information on energy efficiency, for example, with criteria for subsidies to upgrade machinery and tax rebates. The plan also requires public authorities... Read more

10 March, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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