viviane reding

EC Introduces Harmonized Rules To Spur Take Off Of Mobile Services On Flights - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Mon 07 Apr 2008 05:34 AM PST

The European Commission today introduced rules to harmonize the technical and licensing requirements for using mobile devices and services on airplanes. Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding said that a “regulatory ‘one…

Here’s A Way To Get Operators To Cut Costs: Out Them In Public - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Thu 03 Apr 2008 05:16 PM PST

Here’s a novel way to shame operators into cutting their data and text costs: shame them in public. At least that’s what Viviane Reding, European telecom regulator, is proposing to…

Reding Slaps ‘Wishful-Thinking’ 3G Bidders, Urges Spectrum Reform Support - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 04 Mar 2008 02:50 AM PST

Europe’s telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding has called on national telco regulators to convince governments of her ambitious spectrum reform plans that would accelerate mobile internet adoption. “I am still concerned…

@ MWC: Industry To Regulators: ‘Hands Off!’ - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 12 Feb 2008 04:26 AM PST

Yesterday, EU telco commissioner Vivianne Reding and GSM Association CEO Rob Conway were on the same page when they teamed for a joint press conference. Today, the gulf between mobile…

EU Telecoms Commissioner Reiterates Need For Mobile Data Roaming Price Cuts - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Mon 11 Feb 2008 06:43 AM PST

More threats for European mobile operators from EU Telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding—this time she’s told reporters at the Mobile World Congress that operators must introduce “credible” cuts to the price…