Using your mobile phone abroad will become substantially cheaper this summer thanks to the EU’s intervention. With the publication of the EU Roaming Regulation in the EU’s Official Journal at the end of this week, this important piece of internal market legislation will become binding law in all 27 Member States on 30 June. This

How will new “Eurotariffs” reduce the cost of using a mobile phone The European Union (EU) Regulation on international mobile roaming comes into force in the 27 EU Member States at the end of this week, meaning that consumers will be able to benefit from “Eurotariff” rates from August 2007. What is international “roaming”? International

Panda Software has launched the mini, customizable version of NanoScan, the new instant virus scanner from Panda Software to detect active malware on a PC in less than one minute. NanoScan is available at: http://www.infectedornot.com With this launch, Panda Software is contributing to the rapidly expanding Web 2.0 user community. Portals such as iGoogle, Windows

Ericsson has been selected by China Unicom to upgrade its GSM network across six provinces and give end users enhanced data services. The framework agreement further increases Ericsson’s GSM market share with China Unicom. Under this framework agreement, Ericsson will deploy its Mobile Softswitch Solution to provide capacity for an additional 4 mln people, covering

Nokia Siemens Networks presented its network solutions and switches for Carrier Ethernet technology that support Provider Backbone Bridging Traffic Engineering (PBB-TE) at NXTcomm 2007 in Chicago this week. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is currently ratifying this standard. Provider Backbone Bridging Traffic Engineering (PBB-TE) is the new connection-oriented technology for Carrier Ethernet

Motorola, Inc. and Vietnam Datacommunications Company (VDC), a company within the state-owned Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) have signed an agreement to commence a technical and commercial WiMAX trial in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, the nation’s two largest cities. It is anticipated that the deployment of Motorola’s wi4 WiMAX will allow VDC

Secure Computing Corporation, a leading enterprise gateway security company, has recently announced the Middle East launch of Domain Health Check – a free web service that provides users with a behaviour-based view of the messaging and web reputation of their domains. This is a first-of-its-kind service that provides users with a free report about the

With the summer on the way, it is once again time for many people to take holiday photographs using their digital camera or mobile telephone. However, it is not always easy to view these photographs. Therefore, Trust has come up with a handy solution to this problem in the form of the 36-1 USB 2

Rolls-Royce confirmed Friday that it had secured business worth a total of $15.1 bln at the Paris air show. On the eve of the show, the company was selected to power the C-27J transport aircraft for the US armed forces, and also signed an agreement to develop a new corporate jet engine for Dassault. During