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Ofcom consults on exercising discretion to not order repayment in LLU dispute

19 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

Last week Ofcom started a consultation in relation to LLU charges in which is intending to not exercise its discretion to order repayment of overcharges. The circumstances …

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Ofcom issue revised penalty guidelines

13 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

Ofcom today issued revised guidelines on the penalties they may impose on those breaching rules policed by Ofcom. The new guidelines replace prior guidelines dating …

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Visa adds mobile payment and banking capabilities, as Google and MNOs launch contactless payment services

11 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

This week Visa Inc added significant incremental mobile payment and banking capabilities – acquiring Fundamo, a mobile money transfer software company and announcing a five …

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Ofcom revise dispute resolution guidelines

8 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

Ofcom yesterday published revised guidelines for the handling of regulatory disputes. Whilst these revised guidelines are ostensibly a response to the revised European Regulatory Framework, as implemented …

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Internet regulation: building consumer trust?

6 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

Today’s FT article by Vittorio Colao, CEO of Vodafone, highlights the importance of regulation for all the players in the on-line ecosystem – those building the pipes …

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Ofcom start consultation on technical licence conditions for 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz spectrum auctions

2 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

Ofcom today published a consultation on technical licence conditions for 800 MHz and 2.6 GHz UK spectrum auctions, due to take place in 2012. This …

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EU Telecoms Ministers approve WRC-12 plan but disagree with Parliament on Radio Spectrum Policy Programme

1 June 2011 by Rob Bratby

European processes can seem labyrinthine, even to insiders. Whilst normal EU legislative processes are just about understandable, decisions and processes relating to spectrum are even …

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European privacy body’s opinion on geolocation services on smartphones

31 May 2011 by Rob Bratby

Regular readers will recall the curious case of Mr Spitz and his surprise at the amount of data his mobile phone company retained about his whereabouts, …

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Mobile banking and payment: what consumers really want?

26 May 2011 by Rob Bratby

Mobile banking and payment is a recurrent theme for this blog. I have previously posted on rumours that the iPhone 5 might contain NFC technology, and mused on …

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Significance of mobile data growth

22 May 2011 by Rob Bratby

Whilst this blog often picks up on topical news, sometimes I am prompted to reflect on some of the meta-themes that provide the context for day-to-day news. …

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