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Dutch Lawmakers Adopt Net Neutrality Law - 12 mai 2012
The Netherlands on Wednesday became the first country in Europe, and only the second in the world, to enshrine the concept of network neutrality into national law by banning its mobile telephone operators from blocking or charging consumers extra for using Internet-based communications services like Skype or (...)
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Pays-Bas : l’Internet libre et neutre est désormais inscrit dans la loi - 12 mai 2012
C’est l’association néerlandaise de protection de la vie privée et des droits des internautes, Bits of Freedom, qui nous l’apprend aujourd’hui : les Pays-Bas sont officiellement devenus le deuxième pays au monde (après le Chili) à inscrire la neutralité du net dans sa loi, après la ratification par le Sénat d’un texte déjà (...)
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Dutch ISPs Refuse To Block The Pirate Bay - 30 janvier 2012
Two large ISPs in the Netherlands have said they will not be blocking subscriber access to The Pirate Bay, as demanded by the Hollywood supported anti-piracy outfit BREIN. T-Mobile and KPN argue that blocking websites is a threat to the open Internet, and suggest that the entertainment industry focuses on new (...)
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Deux fournisseurs d’accès à Internet néerlandais refusent de bloquer The Pirate Bay - 30 janvier 2012
Deux fournisseurs d’accès à Internet (FAI) néerlandais, KPN et T-Mobile, ont annoncé qu’ils refusaient d’appliquer la demande d’une association d’ayants droit souhaitant le blocage de l’accès au site The Pirate Bay, un annuaire de liens BitTorrent pouvant être utilisés pour télécharger illégalement musique, programmes et (...)
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Hacker Finds Weak Mobile Security in Europe - 25 décembre 2011
It may be tempting to view the illegal interception of telephone voice mails, a practice that has roiled Britain and the News Corp. media empire of Rupert Murdoch, as an arcane tool employed by scofflaw journalists with friends in Scotland Yard.
But according to a study to be presented Tuesday, cellphone users in (...)
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Carrier IQ faces federal probe into allegations software tracks cellphone data - 15 décembre 2011
Federal investigators are probing allegations that Carrier IQ software found on about 150 million cellphones tracked user activity and sent the information to cellphone companies without informing consumers, according to government officials.
Executives from Carrier IQ traveled to Washington on Tuesday and met (...)
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Carrier IQ faces US probe - 15 décembre 2011
US investigators looking into claims that Carrier IQ tracks mobile phone user activity
US federal investigators are looking into claims that software from Carrier IQ, which is installed on about 150m mobile phones, has been used to track user activity and send data to carriers without customers’ knowledge.
The (...)
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ITC judge rules against HTC’s first complaint against Apple — but it’s not over yet - 18 octobre 2011
An Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) at the ITC (United States International Trade Commission) has not found a violation by Apple in connection with four HTC patents. This relates to HTC’s first ITC complaint against Apple, filed in May 2010 in response to Apple’s March 2010 actions against HTC at the ITC and in (...)
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Net neutrality enshrined in Dutch law - 23 juin 2011
Netherlands becomes first European country to ensure web providers cannot charge more to access certain services
The Netherlands has become the first country in Europe to enshrine the concept of network neutrality into national law by banning its mobile telephone operators from blocking or charging consumers (...)
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The net neutrality threat of the T-Mobile merger with AT&T - 4 avril 2011
Unless the US government blocks AT&T’s T-Mobile bid, mobile phone and data customers may end up paying more for less
Last Sunday, on the eve the wireless industry’s largest tradeshow in Orlando, AT&T announced its plan to buy rival mobile service provider T-Mobile USA for $39bn. Were this merger allowed to (...)
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AT&T, T-Mobile merger blasted - 28 mars 2011
A day after AT&T announced it would buy T-Mobile USA to create the biggest wireless carrier in the country, consumer advocates and some members of Congress blasted the deal, arguing the $39 billion merger would lead to higher prices and fewer choices for cellphone users.
The deal comes at a time when the (...)
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AT&T agrees to buy T-Mobile USA - 21 mars 2011
AT&T said Sunday it has agreed to purchase T-Mobile USA in a $39 billion acquisition that greatly consolidates the wireless industry and tests federal regulators, who will scrutinize whether the deal harms competitors.
The union would create the largest cellular phone carrier in the country and comes as (...)
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AT&T rachète T-Mobile pour 39 milliards de dollars - 21 mars 2011
L’opérateur téléphonique américain AT&T a annoncé dimanche qu’il avait conclu un accord avec son concurrent allemand Deutsche Telekom pour lui acheter sa filiale américaine de téléphonie mobile T-Mobile USA dans une transaction valorisée à environ 39 milliards de dollars (27,5 milliards d’euros). L’opération, dont une (...)
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Etats-Unis : T-Mobile accusé de censurer des SMS - 24 septembre 2010
Une société spécialisée dans la publicité sur terminaux mobiles, EZ Texting, a lancé, lundi 20 septembre, des poursuites judiciaires dans un tribunal fédéral de New York, contre l’opérateur T-Mobile. L’entreprise new-yorkaise, qui diffuse des SMS pour ses clients, dénonce la "censure" d’une de ses campagnes publicitaires. (...)