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World Information Society Day 2012

Tomorrow, Thursday, 17 May is the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. Focusing on the importance of information society and the issues related to it, the World Telecommunication Day marks the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). 
May 16, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Television in the EU: too many advertisements and rise of new services

The European Commission has published its first report on the application of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive in the European Union, examining the implementation of the Directive and the consequences of technological changes on regulation. 
May 14, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Aphaia at the FTTx Conference: tailoring regulation to national circumstances

Aphaia’s Boštjan Makarovič was a speaker at the FTTx Summit Europe 2012 conference that took place place between 23 and 26 April in London.
April 26, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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US to retain EU air passenger personal data for up to 15 years

Yesterday the European Parliament approved an agreement between the United States of America and the EU that will see the transfer of EU air passenger’s personal data to US authorities.
April 20, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Apahia: ECTEL conference

Boštjan Makarovič, Aphaia’s Chief Consultant attended the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority’s regional conference on the draft Electronic Communications Bill. Read about the event and see pictures from the conference after the jump.
April 13, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Britain to monitor communications of all its citizens

The British government is to give intelligence services the right to monitor the electronic communications of every person in the United Kingdom, and do so without a warrant. The UK Home Office has said that it is considering changing the legislation as to allow all phone calls, e-mails, text messages and Internet use to be
April 11, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Aphaia at the ECTEL conference

Boštjan Makarovič, Aphaia’s Chief Consultant will attend the Eastern Caribbean Telecommunications Authority’s regional conference on the draft Electronic Communications Bill.
April 6, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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Sweden to block Skype?

It has been reported that Swedish telecoms operators are seeking to block mobile phone users in Sweden from making free calls with services like Skype.
April 5, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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EU Cybercrime Centre to fight online frauds and identity theft

The European Commission has proposed to establish a EU Cybercrime Centre to fight online criminals and protect e-consumers. The centre will be located in the Hague, the Netherlands and will be part of the European Police Office or Europol. It is expected to start operations in January 2013.
April 3, 2012 Comments (0) Share
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From July Europeans will pay less when using mobile devices abroad

The European Union has reached a preliminary deal on the new EU Roaming Rules proposed by the European Commission last year. The European Parliament is expected to approve the agreement in May 2012 and the Council in June, paving the way for the new rules to enter into force on 1 July 2012.
March 30, 2012 Comments (0) Share