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Stories about: European Comission

Orange-T-Mobile Merger Approved by European Commission UK wireless carriers Orange and T-Mobile announced in November last year plans to merge their operations in a new entity, and it seems that they have finally received green light from regulatory commissions. Both Ofcom and the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) have reportedly announced that they would not further investi... 23 February 2010 10:40 GMT EU to Force Carriers to Accept VoIP The European Commission is reported to plan on forcing mobile phone carriers to accept Voice-over-IP applications. According to the reports, EU's telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, asked the EU to “undo arbitrary obstacles to 'innovative services' on cellphones.” In addition, it seems t... 13 April 2009 11:26 GMT Roaming Fees in EU to Soon Be Lowered There is good news for those living in the European Union. The EU Parliament is reported to work on lowering the roaming fees within the region, while amending the 2007 roaming regulation, which lowered the voice roaming charges in EU to €0.46. The new decision of the Parliament sets the new fees at €0.40 ... 11 March 2009 06:57 GMT