It’s hard to believe that profitable businesses would be so detested by their customers, and yet survey after survey shows how US broadb
A Way Out of the New Zealand Copper Price Quagmire?
I came back from New Zealand last week, just before a political bomb related to regulated copper prices was launched. Here's the
Telecom Italia one step closer from separation
As most of you will probably know already, Telecom Italia announced last week that the board had approved a plan to separate the access network from the service business. Here is the press release.
This has been in the
Susan Crawford throws her hat in the ring
During Mobile World congress, Telefonica Executive Chariman Alierta made an impassioned speech asking for the European market to be more like the US when it comes to telecoms. Here is a quoted segment of his speech:
“But we’re behind.
Brussels Event on Municipal Broadband
I will be speaking next week on Thursday February 7th (14.00-18.00) at an event organised in Brussels by the Swedish Association of Local Authorities
Net Neutrality Debate à la Française
New Zealand Government overturns regulator’s decision on copper pricing
The Dynamics of Public Private Collaboration in Next-Generation Access Infrastructure
Initiatives in municipal broadband have been one of the major changes in the telecom l
A bit of good news on the ETNO/ITU take-over attempt front…
European Parliament Stairs (cc) photogreuhphies
This just in: the European Parliament posted a resolution with a large majority against ITU’s attempt at regulatory control of the internet. Here are the salient articles:
5. [The European Parliament] believes that the ITU,
Why Fix the Internet if it Ain’t Broke?
The looming crisis and attempted takeover over Internet Governance by Emerging Country Regulators