Archive for the 'Ofcom (UK super-regulator)' Category
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 November 2007 | Tagged as: Business, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, Regulation
Stewart Purvis, news super-hero and friend of DL, has been appointment as the new Partner for Content and Standards at Ofcom.
The Content and Standards Group oversees regulation of television and radio quality and standards and compliance with the Broadcasting Code.
He’s a hard-bitten newsman who has a strong understanding of technology and the changes that it […]
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Posted by Guy Kewney on 19 October 2007 | Tagged as: Services, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), Mobile
The plan is to allow planes to carry their own mobile micro-cell from about 2010 - as long as they don’t switch it on before they reach a height of 3,000 metres.
At least, that’s what Ofcom expects we’ll want as users; you have till 30 November to register your opinion.
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Posted by Mike Slocombe on 3 September 2007 | Tagged as: Skype, Services, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, VoIP, Legal
New report says that Brits still none too keen on that VoIP thang.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 23 August 2007 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), Business, UK, Broadband, Mobile, Research
Today Ofcom have released their yearly Communications Market report, covering fixed and mobile telecoms, TV, radio and Internet use.
It’s a massive collection of information and statistics running to 332 pages, covering the habits and preferences of the UK population during 2006.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 26 July 2007 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), BBC iPlayer, Microsoft, UK, BBC, Cross platform
There’s more to learn about the discussion between the BBC Trust and the OSC - it’s held in this recording.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 26 July 2007 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, VoIP, Legal, Regulation
Ofcom think that VoIP service that allow people to call landlines, should have access to 999 services.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 17 July 2007 | Tagged as: Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, Legal, Mobile, Cellular
Ofcom has floated a proposal to simplify the process of moving your mobile phone number to another provider and cutting the transfer time to within two hours, a stark contrast to the five days it takes now.
With the two hour goal just over two years away, Ofcom has ruled that the mobile industry must reduce […]
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Posted by Simon Perry on 6 July 2007 | Tagged as: Podcasting, Distribution, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK, DAB, Audio Hardware
Hurrah to 4 Digital Group as they learn this morning that they’ve got ten national DAB stations.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 29 June 2007 | Tagged as: Distribution, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), UK
Children without access to the Internet at home, could be missing out says a new report.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 24 May 2007 | Tagged as: Investments, Government, News In Brief, Ofcom (UK super-regulator), Sky, Legal, UK, Regulation
The UK Department of Trade and Industry has referred Rupert Murdoch’s Sky purchase of nearly 18% share holding in major UK broadcaster ITV.
In the words of Alistair Darling, the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, “My decision reflects consideration of the reports I have received from both the Office of Fair Trading and Ofcom […]
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