June 8th 2004
By: Patrick
After having been out-of-the loop for a bit (finalizing dissertation matters), I'll just jump back in. Please forgive me if I am repeating anything that has been posted by my co-bloggers.
An all-star consortium of consultants (Analysys, DotEcon and Hogan & Hartson) have recently completed their study on Spectrum Trading. ...
June 3rd 2004
By: Paul
Last Tuesday Ofcom published it's first public consultation over media literacy: "In an increasingly converged communications world, people face greater media choice. Changes in technology mean that parents may have to take more responsibility for what they and their children see and hear on screen and online." It sounds like ...
June 3rd 2004
By: Russ
The FCC is proposing to permit the use of unlicensed wireless devices similar to Wi-Fi devices in unused portions of the VHF television frequency band.
Overlay (or underlay, depending on your perspective) use of unused or underutilized spectrum allotments is common in the United States under Part 15 of the FCC's ...
June 3rd 2004
By: Luke
BT promises mobile price cuts
According to Computer Weekly:
BT has promised customers that it will pass on �penny for penny� cuts in call charges to mobile phones demanded by regulator Ofcom.
However companies have been warned that the reductions will not be uniform and that they should check their contracts.
June 2nd 2004
By: Luke
Ofcom's latest figures for broadband and DTV takeup shows that the UK has 4 million broadband users, with 40,000 new connections every week.
In its latest research on the digital TV and broadband markets, Ofcom found a decline in the use of narrowband, as consumers upgrade to broadband. 67% of adults ...
June 1st 2004
By: Luke
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Telecoms regulator Ofcom says it is cutting mobile call termination charges for Vodafone, mmO2, Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile and France Telecom-owned Orange.
The charge for Vodafone and mmO2 was cut to 5.63 pence from 8p a minute, while for T-Mobile and Orange it was trimmed to 6.31p from ...
