Sydney Morning Herald | March 16, 2011 | AAP
The South Australian government wants to make it an offence to post violent or other degrading images on the internet.
Attorney-General John Rau said the state's proposed legislation, to be introduced this year, would be the first...
IDA Singapore | March 14, 2011 | Press Release
The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore has introduced new consumer protection measures for mobile and broadband services. IDA has required operators to put in place new systems to help consumers prevent unwanted mobile charges caused...
IDA Singapore | March 14, 2011 | Press Release
The Infocomm Development Authority (IDA) of Singapore has introduced new consumer protection measures for mobile and broadband services. IDA has required operators to put in place new systems to help consumers prevent unwanted mobile charges caused...
China Daily | March 14, 2011 | Wang Xing
MIIT provides first timetable for introduction of the new system
BEIJING - China's top telecom regulator said on Thursday that the country plans to adopt the commercial use of fourth-generation (4G) technology "in three to...
Reuters | March 10, 2011 |Â Devidutta Tripathy
* Notices sent to Etisalat DB for two zones and Idea for one
(Adds Etisalat statement)
NEW DELHI, March 10 (Reuters) - India's telecoms ministry has asked Etisalat's (ETEL.AD) Indian mobile joint venture and Idea Cellular (IDEA.BO) to respond to...
Bloomberg | March 8, 2011 |Â Adela Lin and Janet Ong
Taiwan will let Chimei Innolux Corp. (3481) and other domestic flat-panel makers take stakes or merge with Chinese peers as economic ties between the two sides deepen.
The panel makers can also start factories on the mainland...
Grupo Mercatel | March 9, 2011 | Press Release
-- To lower the rates, 9 pending interconnection proceedings with COFETEL must be resolved
-- Telmex-Telcel repeatedly violate their concessions: there are currently 17 sanction proceedings against them at the SCT
-- Consumers are experiencing high costs and...
Grupo Mercatel | March 9, 2011 | Press Release
-- To lower the rates, 9 pending interconnection proceedings with COFETEL must be resolved
-- Telmex-Telcel repeatedly violate their concessions: there are currently 17 sanction proceedings against them at the SCT
-- Consumers are experiencing high costs and...
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy | March 4, 2011 | Press Release
Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy...
ACCC | March 3, 2011 | Press Release
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued interim access determinations (IADs) for fixed line telecommunications services under the new telecommunications access regime, which came into operation on 1 January 2011.
The IADs released today provide interim price...
Fox News | March 3, 2011
More than 20 telephone operators have banded together to ask the Mexican government to regulate the interconnection fees charged by billionaire Carlos Slim's Telcel, the companies said.
"In an unprecedented move, our country's telecommunications operators ... have joined together with...
Fox News | March 3, 2011
More than 20 telephone operators have banded together to ask the Mexican government to regulate the interconnection fees charged by billionaire Carlos Slim's Telcel, the companies said.
"In an unprecedented move, our country's telecommunications operators ... have joined together with...
Andina | March 2, 2011
Lima, Mar. 02 (ANDINA). Peruvian telecommunications regulator Osiptel has announced it has completed the prepay mobile line registration process.
Of the 6 million mobile lines still unregistered at 1 march 2010, over 5 million have completed their registration by 28 February...
Korea JoongAng Daily | March 2, 2011
Korea’s antitrust watchdog said yesterday that it has slapped major digital music providers with a combined 18.8 billion won ($16.6 million) in fines for rigging prices of digital music content and online download services.
Loen Entertainment and Mnet Media...
Korea Herald | February 25, 2011 | Cho Ji-hyun
The Korea Communications Commission said Thursday that it decided not to allow a fourth telecom to establish in the local market due to its lack of business strategies and funding abilities.
During the weekly general meeting, commissioners...
Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...
Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...
PR Newswire | February 3, 2011
-- Telecommunications companies in the United States, represented by COMPTEL, express concern about the independence of COFETEL and hope it will achieve the autonomy to resolve the conflict of telecommunications in Mexico.
-- COMPTEL demonstrates that despite years of complaints...
ABC News | February 8, 2011 | Marc Frank
Fiber Optics Finally Reach Cuba But Access to Personal Computers Still Long Way Off
The Caribbean Basin teams with underwater fiber optic cables, but not a one touched the largest island until today when the Ile de...
Computer World Australia | February 7, 2011
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) intends to include internet protocol television (IPTV) as a core requirement of the Australia Network as the international-facing channel goes to competitive tender for a new operator.
Australia Network, which has...
The Star | February 3, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR: The guidelines on laws governing the dissemination of information through the media, including the Internet, will be tabled at the Cabinet meeting soon.
Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said the guidelines covered the...
Automated Trader | February 2, 2011 | Anthony Harrup
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel said Wednesday it has proposed fines against three of the country's mobile-phone operators for failing to advise customers when they will start...
Automated Trader | February 2, 2011 | Anthony Harrup
MEXICO CITY -(Dow Jones)- Mexico's telecommunications regulator Cofetel said Wednesday it has proposed fines against three of the country's mobile-phone operators for failing to advise customers when they will start...
Wall Street Journal | February 2, 2011 | Taos Turner
BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Argentina's government plans to force multimedia company Grupo Clarin SA (GCLA.BA) to roll back a recent price hike on more than 3 million of its cable television customers.
The move comes just hours...