MOBILE BROADBAND
June 1st, 2004
BY KEITH NUTHALLEUROPEAN Union (EU) governments should adopt a more liberal approach towards the granting of planning permissions for mobile phone masts and base stations, because of the need to boost mobile-broadband services, the European Commission has claimed. In a checklist of actions required by the EU telecommunications industry and governments, the Commission said: "Action is required to address regulatory barriers to their establishment." It added that the telecoms industry should improve the interoperability of mobile broadband services and prudential ...
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