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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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
O2 releases iPhone 3G pricing for UK
News O2, the operator with the exclusive UK distribution deal for the iPhone, has released tariff information for Apple's handset. According to pricing released by O2, the 8GB version of the iPhone 3G will be available for £99 on a new £30-per-month...
[June 10, 2008, 12:42]
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]
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]
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]
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]
Costing Mobile Telephone Calls: The Use of Constrained User Profiles
White Papers The traditional tariff approach to the costing of mobile telephone calls fails to take into account the full range of package options available to consumers over the life of the fixed basket. It assumes a rational consumer who has perfect knowledge...
[February 24, 2006, 0:01]
Mobiles for small businesses...
Blog Comment It is best to find a Business Focused local dealer who will advise on the best tariff packages and then monitor the performance of this tariff for you; suggesting changes as appropriate. With a good dealer there will be a contract commitment but...
[November 28, 2008, 16:47]
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]
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]
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]
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]
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]
3 to reinstate voice and text roaming charges
Blog Subscribers to the '3 Like Home' tariff, which was first announced at the start of 2007, have been informed that the tariff will be discontinued after 30 June. The mobile operator 3 is to reinstate its roaming surcharges, just as rival Vodafone...
[May 18, 2009, 17:42]
