Mobile and High-speed Internet Services: no Universal Service
am 13.04.2006 von http://lawjustice.blogspot.comStakeholders endorse the European Commission’s view that there is at present no need to extend the “universal service” safety net to mobile and high-speed internet services. Consumers already have widespread affordable access to mobile communications within their home countries, and so far only a minority has high-speed internet …
General principles on regulating telecommunication markets in the EU (commenting on concerns regarding Deutsche Telekom)
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / The basic feature of the EU regulatory framework for electronic communications is that markets must be regulated. It is obvious that through liberalisation of, for example, fixed voice telephony markets no competition will occur by itself. The reas…
New Trends in Telecommunications 2 – Convergence
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / The most important implication of the technological innovations in the area of electronic communications (especially of the described proliferation VoIP technologies) is that the existing markets will converge in one market. Currently there are mark…
Investment in new technologies in markets of electronic communications – can it live together with regulation? (Part 2)
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / But this does not seem to be the end of the story yet. Last Friday a Deutsche Telekom spokesman said that DT was still not satisfied with the situation, i.e., the fact that the VDSL market will be regulated. In addition, the French Industry Minister…
Follow up – developments in the Deutsche Telekom plans concerning the new high-speed VDSL markets
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / Several months ago it was described on this website that the new German coalition government had undertaken not to regulate the new high-speed VDSL markets run by Deutsche Telekom. The idea of such exclusion was to encourage DT to invest in this new…
EU worried about the German coalition plans in relation to telecommunications
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / The new German government will no doubt bring some change to how the German economy has been working so far. Some of the proposed changes have already caused considerable concerns in the European Commission. One of these changes is the proposed pla…
Mit High Speed ins Internet Lust oder Frust ? Online-Umfrage der Verbraucherzentralen vom 1. Juli bis 7. September 2008
Recht für Verbraucher / Mit High Speed ins Internet Lust oder Frust ?Online-Umfrage der Verbraucherzentralen vom 1. Juli bis 7. September 2008Rostock. Ein DSL-Anschluss ist der Schlüssel für schnelles Surfen, Telefonieren und Fernsehen via Internet. Zahlreiche Anbieter…
Marke Y.com
MarkenBlog / Wie der Domain-Newsletter #279 der United Domains AG berichtet hat Yahoo! unter der Registernummer 78697698 die Eintragung der Marke Y.com beim USPTO beantragt. Die Domain-Recht News spekuliert über einen eventuellen Zugriff auf die Domain y.com.…
The Ultimate Guide to Google Services
Jurabilis / Anyone who has ever used the internet probably knows about Google’s web search, but did you know that Google does a lot more? We’ve discussed many Google services on TipMonkies before, but there are some which some of you may not be aware of. Re…
New Trends in Telecommunications – Introduction
Die neue Mehrsprachigkeit / Telecommunications sector is one of the areas which is experiencing very dynamic development. The process of innovation is so rapid that it would not be underestimated to conclude that this area is one of the driving forces behind the growth of the…
Data Retention Richtlinien-Entwurf
Aktenvermerk / Gegenwärtig ist das Thema ja in aller Munde, und die Begehrlichkeiten sind groß. Nicht weniger als die Auswertung und Speicherung von Telefon- und Internetverbindungsdaten über einen Zeitraum von bis zu vier Jahren wünscht man sic…
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