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Article | 21/10/2011 European Parliament gets it right on net neutrality say digital liberties groups
Civil liberties groups have broadly welcomed a resolution by the European Parliament's Industry Committee on Thursday that puts pressure on law-makers...
Article | 21/10/2011 Europe's satellite GPS to blast off after technical hitch
Europe's space ambitions are scheduled to blast off on Friday with the launch of the first two operational satellites of the Galileo program, the Euro...
Article | 12/10/2011 New EU law to remove online sales headache
The days of European online shoppers getting the message "this product is not available in your country" could be numbered.
Article | 7/10/2011 Pirate Bay website circumvents Belgian blocking
Following a court ruling last week that ordered two Belgian ISPs to block access to the Pirate Bay, the website has set up a new domain name to help u...
Article | 5/10/2011 New EU proposals on e-waste to help consumers recycle
All but the smallest electronics retailers in Europe could soon be required to take back unwanted electronics under new measures aimed at reducing e-w...
Article | 5/10/2011 Legal expert says anti-counterfeit deal should be scrapped
A leading data protection expert said Tuesday that the international anti-counterfeiting trade agreement (ACTA) is "badly-drafted, breaches many funda...
Article | 4/10/2011 EU wants to push telcos to ditch copper, lay fiber
Large telecommunications companies must stop using copper-network pricing as a barrier to deploying fiber networks, or Europe will not meet its broadb...
Article | 4/10/2011 Neelie Kroes, telco CEOs wrestle over net neutrality
Europe's Digital Agenda Commissioner Neelie Kroes on Monday took a swipe at her home country of the Netherlands for unilaterally introducing a so-call...
Article | 1/10/2011 Italian firm takes on Skype deal in a David-Goliath battle
A complaint by a small Italian firm to the European Commission could derail Microsoft's acquisition of Skype.
Article | 30/09/2011 European online ticket industry forced to clean up its act
European music and sports fans who buy tickets online got good news on Thursday as the European Commission revealed that it had forced the online tick...
Article | 28/09/2011 EU authorities should get their own house in order says EPC
The European Payments Council (EPC), which is being investigated by the European Commission for alleged antitrust violations in the e-payments market,...
Article | 28/09/2011 10,000 volunteers needed to assess Europe's broadband
The European Commission will put monitoring devices into 10,000 volunteers' homes to find out if ISPs are living up to their promises.
Article | 28/09/2011 Civil liberties groups slam EU data retention as unnecessary
A large group of digital rights organizations has demanded proof from the European Commission that the retention of data in the European Union is nece...
Article | 27/09/2011 Interoperability standards at heart of new EU antitrust case
Interoperability standards are at the heart of a new antitrust probe launched by the European Commission into the online payments market.
Article | 24/09/2011 Groups to monitor EU telcos restricting online access
Digital civil liberties groups in Europe have launched an <a href="http://respectmynet.eu/">online platform</a> asking citizens to "name and shame" te...

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