This week's poll: What is most important to you when choosing a mobile communications service provider? Visit our web site to vote.
Turnaround Time for Telecom Italia
formatting link
Telecom Italia SpA looks set to undergo a radical transformation during the next few weeks, with a new structure approved, a new investor likely, and a new next-generation network (NGN) plan on the cards. But the Italian giant isn't the only major European carrier in the news, as Deutsche Telekom AG, Portugal Telecom SGPS SA, ...
Startup Hopes to Create Online Marketplace for Open Parking Spaces
formatting link
BOSTON - Finding a parking spot often requires drivers to summon their inner caveman: Scan the horizon for the target, then bag it before someone else does. A startup company is betting it can chip away at that anachronism and transform the search for parking just as eBay Inc. changed auctions. SpotScout Inc. hopes to ...
European Consumers' Group Criticizes Mobile Phone Firms Over Roaming Fees
formatting link
BRUSSELS, Belgium - European consumers' group BEUC claimed Tuesday that telecom companies have failed to make real cuts to charges for using a phone abroad, saying much-publicized price reductions were a 'smokescreen' to stave off a regulatory price cap. It said a study it commissioned showed that ...
Your feedback on our e-letter is always welcome. Send email to: CommunicationsDirect Editor
Copyright (C) 2007 PricewaterhouseCoopers.