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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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Sri Lanka: Financial Times elaborates on spam issue raised by LIRNEasia

Written by Chanuka Wattegama on January 7, 2010 — 5 Comments

The stream of blog posts started with a single SMS – apparently by the President of the country to every mobile user. It was initially thought a commercially paid advertisement aimed at the forthcoming Presidential Election but the operators confirmed it is a favour requested by the Telecommunication Regulatory Commission. Does this violate the election [...]

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