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Wanted: A terminator to terminate the termination cost

Written by Abu Saeed Khan on April 2, 2010 — 1 Comment

The UK regulator, Ofcom, has proposed cuts in interconnection fees (also known as mobile termination rates), the wholesale charges that operators make to connect calls to each others’ networks. It has unveiled plans to cut the rate in stages from 4.3 pence ($0.065) per minute to 0.005 pence per minute by 2015. “As rates fall and [...]

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Poor broadband performance causes New Zealand government to break up dominant teleco

Written by Rohan Samarajiva on September 27, 2007 — 1 Comment

The break up of AT&T in 1984 led to a seismic shift in telecom policy and regulatory thinking worldwide and also created the conditions for the Internet boom. New Zealand is a small country quite unlike the US, but it has taken an unprecedented step that has the potential of changing policy and regulatory thinking [...]

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