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ISPA Attacks BT Tariff
News The Internet Service Provider's Association (ISPA) on Wednesday joined the chorus criticising BT's new Internet tariff and accused the telco of pushing other operators out of the market. Under the new tariff ISPs must use BT ports for the whole...
[November 11, 1999, 13:25]
BT's New Net Tariff Gets The Thumbs Down
News The same advice came from Adam Daum, senior telecoms analyst with GartnerGroup who points out that it is up to the ISPs to decide whether or not BT's new tariff is a positive step, but if his comments are anything to go by, the new tariff is in...
[November 10, 1999, 11:45]
Are You On The Right Tariff?
Blog The study by price comparison website moneysupermarket.com reveals a typical user enjoys 166 free voice minutes and 133 texts per month as part of their tariff or top up package. However, customers are confused about what their tariff includes as...
[January 18, 2008, 15:18]
Coordinating Tariff Reduction And Domestic Tax Reform
White Papers A key obstacle to fundamental tariff in many developing countries is the revenue loss that it ultimately implies. This paper establishes a simple and practicable strategy for realizing the efficiency gains from tariff reform without reducing public...
[September 24, 2003, 0:00]
On Challenging China With A Tariff
News U.S.labour advocates believe a stiff tariff may be needed to level the playing field with China, given this perceived undervaluation of the yuan. Perhaps surprisingly, his position echoes that of the AFL-CIO, which backs a bill threatening to...
[June 15, 2005, 14:55]
UK ISPs Reassured Over 'royalty Tariff' Claim
Talkback Surely they should be called SoCAMP of Canada (Society of Composers, Authors & Music Publishers)
[December 2, 2003, 17:54]
UK ISPs Reassured Over 'royalty Tariff' Claim
News On 3 December, SOCAN will appear before the Canadian Supreme Court to argue its case for the proposed charge, which has been labelled Tariff 22. If the royalty tariff is implemented it is expected to result in Internet users paying significantly...
[December 2, 2003, 12:40]
Mobile Operators Angered By Latest Roaming Proposals
News European mobile operators have nothing to fear from impending roaming tariff regulation if they remain competitive, a spokesperson for the European Commission has said. By taking the average of all the European mobile termination rates, we peg the...
[June 13, 2006, 16:40]
Orange Promises Clearer Corporate Pricing
News Mobile network operator Orange is hoping to attract more business customers with a new flat-rate tariff, which it says is easier for users to understand. The tariff will cover all services, domestic and overseas, but the company has yet to fix a...
[March 15, 2006, 13:10]
Nice Try, Vodafone
Blog Along comes a press release today from the Vodafone Group, entitled "Vodafone builds on its leading daily data roaming tariff with cut-price monthly option". The release begins: "Vodafone today announces a price reduction of up to 45% to its...
[February 8, 2008, 10:00]
Amerada To Cut Gas Rates For Net Customers
News The company claims that the new tariff will offer consumers savings of up to £76 a year over the average British Gas Standard Credit bill of £350. The tariff will allow customers to record their meter readings online to calculate what savings can...
[December 14, 1999, 10:56]
T-Mobile Bans VoIP From Super-3G Service
News T-Mobile UK has announced a flat-rate version of its data tariff, aimed primarily at business users. Existing customers with an older 3G card can upgrade to the new technology and tariff for £99. Using the data card on the Web'n'Walk tariff will...
[May 8, 2006, 16:05]
BT Crawls Towards 'unmetered Access'
News BT announced Tuesday it is to cut the cost of Internet access by introducing a new Net tariff, as predicted by ZDNet. From December, BT will alter the way it charges ISPs for Internet calls, removing the pay per minute tariff and replacing it with...
[November 9, 1999, 16:11]
O2 Apple Tariffs Stretches The Term ´fair Use´
Blog Comment T-Mobiles tariff vs O2's iPhone tariff makes me think of the Daft Punk Song Kanye West recently did a cover of - "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger"
[October 18, 2007, 11:23]
O2 Extends Voice Roaming Price Cuts
News O2 has extended its European roaming tariff scheme to 31 countries, having previously predicted it would cover 35 states by mid-2007. While the 35p per minute incoming/outgoing tariff still exists for those not paying a monthly premium, customers...
[February 12, 2007, 8:09]
News Roundup: BT's Unmetered Net Access Plan
News The move follows a new tariff system for Internet service providers announced two weeks ago, which was universally criticised by the industry. BT's new Net tariff gets the thumbs down - Wed, 10th Nov 1999
[December 8, 1999, 11:21]
£100 For An ITunes Download: The Real Cost Of Roaming
Talkback I was charged £460 by vodafone for less than 30mb of use in Spain - even though I had opted for a mobile roaming tariff which should have given me 100mb free. They admited their mistake when it was pointed out to them (after a couple of days) and...
[November 4, 2005, 9:55]
O2 Offers Starter Pack To Small Businesses
News The mobile operator's new SME Starter plan gives customers a free two-month subscription to any O2 Best for Business tariff, a dedicated customer-service helpdesk and a call from an account manager every three months.
[March 7, 2007, 16:22]
Vodafone Cuts Data Prices
News The mobile operator said on Monday that it will replace its Vodafone Data Unlimited tariff — £45 per month with a fair usage cap of 1GB — with the Mobile Broadband tariff, priced at £25 per month with a 3GB cap.
[June 18, 2007, 11:36]
Super-3G Breaks Records - And The Bank
Talkback Manx Telecom's prices range from 60p to £3 per megabyte — so at the maximum theoretical data rate and the top tariff, you could be paying £5.40 a second, £320 a minute, £14m a month. Most HSDPA tests show an achievable average throughput of between...
[October 24, 2005, 16:19]
