Jennifer Baker - Author - PC World Australia

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Article | 21/03/2012 EU asked to approve UK's 'Project Oscar' mobile wallet

Europe's antitrust regulators are examining whether major British telecom companies should be allowed to go ahead with plans to create so-called "mobi...

Article | 15/03/2012 EU weighs investigation of collusion among mobile operators

Europe's top antitrust regulator is considering an investigation against the European Union's five biggest telecommunication companies for possible an...

Article | 13/03/2012 New net neutrality study leads to calls for EU legislation

Blocking VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) and peer-to-peer Internet traffic is common in the European Union, said E.U. regulator BEREC, leading to ...

Article | 13/03/2012 Apple, publishers must address all allegations before e-book case can be closed, EU says

Apple, along with five e-book publishers, must address all of the European Commission's antitrust concerns before a price-fixing investigation can be ...

Article | 10/03/2012 Proposed EU data laws under fire from both sides

Proposed European laws on data protection have come under fire from both sides this week.

Article | 7/03/2012 European watchdog pushes for Do Not Track protocol

The European Commission's working group on data protection has warned members of the online advertising industry that their current approach does not ...

Article | 29/02/2012 German court overturns ban on Apple sales in Motorola Mobility case

A German court Monday overturned an injunction that blocked sales of the iPad and iPhone in the ongoing intellectual-property dispute between Apple an...

Article | 29/02/2012 Neelie Kroes tells Vodafone's Colao more regulation is good for customers, good for him

Vodafone's warning that caps on roaming charges would cost jobs has provoked ire in European Union institutions.

Article | 28/02/2012 Mobile network operators set guidelines for app privacy

Amid growing concerns over the privacy policies of mobile phone apps, the GSMA has published a set of guidelines that aims to give users more transpar...

Article | 23/02/2012 European Commission to refer ACTA treaty to EU's highest court

The European Commission has bowed to political pressure and has asked Europe's highest court to decide whether the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting T...

Article | 23/02/2012 Microsoft complains to the EU about Motorola Mobility

Microsoft has filed a formal complaint with the European Commission against Motorola Mobility for alleged abuse of essential patents.

Article | 16/02/2012 Copyright holders dealt blow in EU social networking case

Copyright holders cannot force social networking sites to install filters to prevent illegal file-sharing, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruled o...

Article | 16/02/2012 EU IT companies to get guidance on human rights issues

Just as European surveillance and mobile-message filtering companies come under increasing pressure to safeguard human rights, two Irish companies hav...

Article | 16/02/2012 Boost for wireless in Europe as more spectrum is made available

Wireless broadband got a boost in Europe when the European Parliament on Wednesday voted in favor of reallocating radio spectrum frequencies.

Article | 14/02/2012 EU approves Google-Motorola deal

European regulators have given Google the green light to take over Motorola Mobility.