Regulation

Arcep, the French telecoms regulator, has published its findings of a recent review into 3G network infrastructure sharing in France, and called for the country's three mobile operators to reach agreement on the matter by year-end.

The European Commission yesterday called for a huge cut in mobile termination rates, a move that saw Vodafone's stock experience its sharpest fall in six months.

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom laid out a number of proposals today on how the price mobile operators charge to connect calls to each others networks, or mobile termination rates, should be set, reports Reuters

UK regulator Ofcom has published proposals outlining how it plans to release more radio spectrum for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

The ITU today announced it has given its stamp of approval to an energy-efficient one-charger-fits-all new mobile phone solution, an initiative initially unveiled by the GSMA earlier this year.

European Union member states gave their final approval to the new roaming rules on Monday, a move to lead to further reductions of up to 60 percent on consumers' mobile roaming bills as of 1 July, notes Chinese news agency, Xinhua.

The UK government’s blueprint, Digital Britain, was published yesterday to a chorus of criticism, particularly regarding its lack of foresight on the role of mobile.