Articles tagged with: Ofcom and Roaming

UK Publishes Proposals to Introduce Mobile Roaming for 999 Calls

The UK's telecoms regulator, ofcom says that it is planning to introduce automatic national roaming between the five mobile network operators for calls to the emergency networks. The regulator said that at the moment, mobile calls to emergency numbers can only be connected if the caller's own network is available in the area. This is a particular issue in remote areas and means that in some parts of the UK - particularly in Scotland and Wales - emergency mobile calls cannot be connected from certain mobile networks.  more

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Macau Operators Face 3G License Threat

Macau's 3G networks face a possible censure from the regulators if they miss a target of migrating all their existing 2G subscribers onto the 3G networks within two years of receiving their licenses. The director of the Telecommunications Regulation Bureau (DSRT) issued the warning at the weekend during World Telecoms Day.  more

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