Articles tagged with: Belgacom and Hutchison 3G

EU calls on mobile operators to continue to improve child safety policies

Half of 10 year-old, 87% of 13 year-old and 95% of 16 year-old children in the EU have a mobile phone, but half of European parents worry mobile phone use might expose their children to sexually and violently explicit images (51%) or bullying by other children (49%), according to a survey. The European Commission has now called on mobile operators to do more to keep children safe while using mobile phones by putting in place all the measures in the voluntary code of conduct, signed by 26 mobile operators in 2007.  more

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Eight bidders for Dutch 3G licenses

The Dutch telecoms regulator has announced that eight companies will be allowed to bid for a 3G license, when the auction starts on 6th July. Five existing telecoms operators in the country, VersaTel, Libertel, Telfort, Dutchtone and KPN Mobile are bidding, along with three new companies, Nogenta Swedish Acquisitions, which is owned by the UK based NTL, Hutchison 3G Netherlands and 3G-Blue, an alliance between Deutsche Telekom and the Dutch mobile company Ben, which is owned by belgacom and Tele Danmark." more

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