Digital Agenda for EuropeNewsletter – 11 April 2014
Healthcare in your pocket: unlocking the potential of mHealthThe European Commission is launching a consultation on #mHealth or mobile health, asking for help in finding ways to enhance the health and wellbeing of Europeans with the use of mobile devices, such as mobile phones, tablets, patient monitoring devices and other wireless devices.Read more…
What mHealth can do for youFour EU-funded projects making the most of mHealth Read more…
European Commission reaction to ICANN/NGPC decision on wine domain namesThe European Commission welcomes the decision by ICANN’s new generic top-level domain (gTLD) program Committee («NGPC») to put on hold the applications for .wine and .vin and its encouragement to applicants to negotiate.
Commission again requests the German telecoms regulator to lower mobile call rates
The European Commission has requested the German telecoms regulator (BNetzA) to amend or withdraw its plans which would result in mobile termination rates (MTRs) paid to sipgate Wireless, a new operator on the German market, more than 80% higher than in most other Member States. The Recommendation issued by the Commission is consistent with an earlier investigation into German mobile termination rates, in which the Commission already criticised BNetzA’s regulatory approach for the entire mobile sector. Termination rates are the rates telecoms networks charge each other to deliver calls between networks, and each operator has market power over access to customers on its own network. These costs are ultimately included in call prices paid by consumers and businesses. Read more…
| An Open Internet for the whole world |
InfoPoverty World Summit, New York City, 10 April 2014 Read more…
| Connected continent supporting top-quality eGovernment |
| Local and Regional Information Society Conference (ISSS), Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic |
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