Telcos to twist more cash from customers
Roll on the eSims post haste
Telcos are expected to make an absolute fortune from their customers under global roaming charges, according to Juniper Research.
Telco prices are dropping
Some cases dramatically
The prices of teclo services are dropping and in some cases this trend is dramatic, according to the ITU.
UK telcos made a fortune in EU
Last of the big spends
The UK telecoms industry has seen earnings on its investments in the EU grow 40 percent since the referendum despite the Brexit debacle, analysis of the latest ONS data has revealed.
UK telcos spend fortune on R&D
UK's fastest-growing sector
The telecoms industry is the UK’s fastest-growing sector when it comes to spending on R&D, the latest ONS data has revealed.
US government crushes telco competition
You have the sort of government corporates pay for
A shocking new report has found that big US telco monopolies have been managing to crush competition from small communities by bribing lobbying politicians to make competition illegal.
Apple set to SOC it to 'em, baby
If you go it alone, you make more money
A senior analyst predicted at a conference in Barcelona today that following its success on the processor front, it is only a matter of time before Apple creates its own system on a chip (SOC), bypassing suppliers in its egostructure (sic).
Telcos sue California
We demand that you prop up our monopoly and pay what we tell you
Four lobby groups representing the broadband industry today sued California to stop the state's new net neutrality law which will prevent them creating a two tier internet and charging what they like.
FCC is biased in favour of telcos and ISPs
High profile advisor quits
A high profile broadband advisor to the US FCC has quit claiming the watchdog has become a puppet of the telcos and ISPs.
EU wants more privacy on web services
Extending secuirty and confidentuality of phone to Skype and WhatsApp
The EU is planning to extend telecom rules covering security and confidentiality of communications to web services such as Microsoft's Skype and Facebook's WhatsApp. However it looks like this could be used to restrict how they use encryption.
Chinese telcos in bribery scandal
Banned from tendering in Algeria