Post Event Articles


The Status of the Global Telecoms Industry - Between Anxiety and a Bright Future
By Saverio Romeo, Frost & Sullivan
http://www.frost.com/prod/servlet/market-insight-top.pag?docid=217121686

Green lights from government and BBC for premium rate iPlayer access
By Keith Mallinson, Fierce Wireless Europe
http://www.fiercewireless.com/europe/story/green-lights-government-and-bbc-premium-rate-iplayer-access/2010-12-15

Technological partiality and political gains with broadband stimulus and spectrum auctions
By Keith Mallinson, Fierce Wireless Europe
http://www.fiercewireless.com/europe/story/mallinson-technological-partiality-and-political-gains-broadband-stimulus-a/2010-11-22

Vodafone, O2 May Bid for Additional U.K. Spectrum in First Quarter of 2012
By Jonathan Browning, Bloomberg
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-11-16/ofcom-says-u-k-spectrum-auction-will-start-first-quarter-2012.html

Internet blow for Google and BBC
By Tim Bradshaw and Andrew Parker, Financial Times
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9267485c-f1ac-11df-bb5a-00144feab49a.html

BT warns of challenge to Ofcom fees ruling
By Andrew Parker, Financial Times
http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/bt-warns-of-challenge-to-ofcom-fees-ruling-ftimes-073e2f698627.html?x=0

ISPs should be free to abandon net neutrality, says Ed Vaizey
By Josh Halliway, Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2010/nov/17/net-neutrality-ed-vaizey

Vaizey insists he favours net neutrality - and agrees with Berners-Lee
By  Charles Arthur, Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2010/nov/22/vaizey-net-neutrality-berners-lee

Ofcom sets out 4G licensing timeline
By James Middleton, telecoms.com
http://www.telecoms.com/23380/ofcom-sets-out-4g-licensing-timeline/

UK warms to tiered internet
By James Middleton, telecoms.com
http://www.telecoms.com/23428/uk-warms-to-tiered-internet/

UK government opens door to 'two-tier' web
By Andrew McDonald, StrategyEye
http://digitalmedia.strategyeye.com/article/NSfMTp3SaE/2010/11/17/uk_government_opens_door_to_two-tier_web/

BBC claims duty to push digital innovation
By Andrew McDonald, StrategyEye
http://digitalmedia.strategyeye.com/article/146f702885/2010/11/17/BBC_claims_a_duty_to_push_digital_innovation/

Vodafone CEO calls for predictable telecom sector regulations
By Samuel Dowuona, Adom FM
http://www.ghanabusinessnews.com/2010/11/17/vodafone-ceo-calls-for-predictable-telecom-sector-regulations/

Telecom giants eye huge prospects in emerging markets
By Samuel Dowuona, Adom FM
http://www.modernghana.com/news/305129/1/telecom-giants-eye-huge-prospects-in-emerging-mark.html

BBC plans ISP net neutrality warning system for iPlayer
By David Meyer, ZDNet
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/blogs/communication-breakdown-10000030/bbc-plans-isp-net-neutrality-warning-system-for-iplayer-10021104/

BBC propose traffic light system to shame poor performing ISPs

By John Hunt, thinkbroadband
http://www.thinkbroadband.com/news/4477-bbc-propose-traffic-light-system-to-shame-poor-performing-isps.html

FT World Telecoms: VNL, Disruptive Rural GSM
By Alexander Harrowell, Telco 2.0
http://www.telco2.net/blog/2010/11/ft_world_telecoms_vnl_disrupti.html

Ofcom sets out mega-auction timetable
By Bill Ray, The Register
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/11/18/ofcom_mega_auction/

Vaizey's net neutrality knock-out
By Ged Carroll, Left Foot Forward
http://www.leftfootforward.org/2010/11/ed-vaizey-net-neutrality-knock-out/

BBC plans traffic lights to signal broadband speed
Source: informITV
http://informitv.com/news/2010/11/18/bbcplanstraffic/

BBC Slams Government Web-Throttling Plans
By Eric Doyle, eWeek Europe
http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/news/bbc-slams-government-web-throttling-plans-13750

BBC will alert customers of bandwidth restrictions
By Gareth Morgan, computing.co.uk
http://www.computing.co.uk/ctg/news/1899093/bbc-alert-customers-bandwidth-restrictions

Date set for 4G airwaves auction
Source: BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-11776901

Vaizey favours ISP-run two-tier internet
By Jennifer Scott, ITPRO
http://www.itpro.co.uk/628678/vaizey-favours-isp-run-two-tier-internet

UK government intends to end the Internet
By Rob Coppinger, the Inquirer
http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/1898767/uk-government-intends-internet

Government refuses to back net neutrality
By Claudine Beaumont, The Telegraph
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/8140499/Government-refuses-to-back-net-neutrality.html

Government minister supports two-tier internet
By Sarah Shearman, MediaWeek
http://www.mediaweek.co.uk/news/1041698/Government-minister-supports-two-tier-internet/