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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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50 Largest Telecommunications Service Providers for 2006

The Eastern Management Group has released the names of the World's 50 Largest Telecommunications Service Providers for 2006. Compilation of the list is an annual joint effort between the firm's two largest and oldest practices. The Service Provider Consulting Practice assists businesses to establish and manage distribution channels and channel partners that sell to service providers throughout the world; while the Service Provider Market Research Practice performs ongoing tracking of all of the world's telecommunications service providers, in more than 200 countries and territories. more

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EU Officials Reach Compromise On Roaming Rules -Source

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- Senior European Commission officials Monday reached a compromise on a controversial proposal to regulate mobile phone operators' roaming fees, a commission official familiar with the matter said. more

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EU To Impose Roaming Rules Despite Industry Price Cuts

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission will go ahead with a proposed regulation to slash mobile phone roaming tarrifs despite operators' offer to voluntarily cut prices, spokesman Martin Selmayr said Thursday.  more

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