US companies need to gear up now for new EU data privacy regulations

Thousands of American companies that do business in Europe directly or online with European customers will need to start reckoning with data privacy regulations enacted this month by the European

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What would ‘Brexit’ mean for the UK’s mobile sector?

On June 23, 2016, the people of the U.K. will vote in a referendum on whether they want the U.K. to remain a member of the European Union (EU) or

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EU files antitrust charges against Google

The European Union has formally charged Google for unfair business practices involving the Android mobile OS. The EU has determined Google has used its market position to stifle competition, breaching

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Ground control to Major TomTom: EU roaming’s free, so you really don’t make the grade

So, hurrah then, at last the EU has announced a deal to scrap mobile roaming charges across 28 member states by mid 2017. And farewell, then, to that gut-churning bill

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Is Europe’s abolition of roaming charges a threat or opportunity for operators?

After many signs and statements from the European Commission that roaming surcharges have been a barrier for the consumers travelling within EU, consumers were pleased to see the news this

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Lack of telecom investments will create next EU crisis: Commission action ‘too little, too late, too slow’

Copenhagen, Denmark. September 1, 2015 — The EU was hit by a financial crisis in 2008, and it is on track to be hit by a digital crisis. Bad telecom

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