No. 2003, January 2003
Index
- *Main events planned end 2003 - beginning 2004.
- 10 EU NATIONS STILL HAVE TO TRANSPOSE TELECOM REGULATORY FRAMEWORK.
- BEGINNERS GUIDE TO THE SIXTH FRAMEWORK PROGRAMME.
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- CHALLENGE FACING HIGHER EDUCATION AND RESEARCH.
- PARLIAMENT ACCEPTS HARMONISATION OF PATENTS FOR INVENTIONS USING SOFTWARE.
- 3G MOBILE AND DIGITAL TV ARE ITALIAN PRESIDENCY PRIORITIES.
- 3G: OPERATORS ASK COMMISSION TO RELAX THE RULES.
- A MORE HUMBLE TELECOMS INDUSTRY MEETS IN GENEVA.
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- CALENDER.
- COMMISSION WILL NOT RE-EXAMINE SOGECABLE/VIA DIGITAL MERGER.
- COUNCIL OF EUROPE DEFENDS FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION ON THE INTERNET.
- DATA PROTECTION: MEPS CONCERNED OVER PERSONAL DATA.
- DG ENTREPRISE PUBLICATIONS ON eBUSINESS.
- ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION FILE TO COST EURO 80 MILLION.
- IMPACT OF THE DIGITAL ECONOMY ON INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY: GERMAN INITIATIVE TO PROMOTE BROADBAND.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY: PRIVACY AT RISK FROM POST-SEPTEMBER 11 MEASURES.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY: REDING CALLS FOR AID FOR VIDEO GAMES INDUSTRY.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: COMMISSION TAKES FRANCE TO COURT OVER BULL.
- RENCONTRES CINEMATOGRAPHIQUES DE BEAUNES : FOCUS ON EASTERN EUROPE, DIGITAL AND PIRACY.
- RESEARCH: EUREKA MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE.
- TELECOMS OPERATORS IMPROVE RATING IF THEY PURSUE CONSERVATIVE STRATEGIES.
- AUDIOVISUAL INDUSTRY: MEDIA PLUS AID ROSE IN 2002.
- CALENDAR.
- COMMISSION CALLS ON FILM INDUSTRY TO STOP PROMOTING TOBACCO.
- COMMISSION DENIES OPENING INQUIRY INTO AID TO WIND.
- DECISION ON VIVENDI UNIVERSAL PUBLISHING POSTPONED.
- LIBERTY MEDIA TAKES OVER QVC.
- BROADCASTING: REDUCED VAT ON RECEPTION OF BROADCASTING SERVICES.
- COMPUTING: COMMISSION TO TAKE FRANCE TO COURT OVER BULL BAIL-OUT LOAN.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY: LIIKANEN URGES POLITICAL LEADERS TO PROMOTE BROADBAND.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES: FINNISH EXAMPLE IN EUROPEAN RESEARCH AREA.
- BULL HAS TO REPAY STATE AID BEFORE JUNE 17.
- WHAT PRIORITIES WILL BE GIVEN TO NEXT GENERATION GRID?
- REDING PROPOSES ERASMUS PROGRAMME FOR AUDIOVISUAL SECTOR.
- PUBLISHING: COMMISSION OBJECTS TO PLANS FOR VIVENDI PUBLISHING BUY.
- DEUTSCHE TELEKOM SUSPECTED OF BLOCKING ACCESS TO ITS LOCAL NETWORK.
- AUDIOVISUAL:MEDIA BUDGET UP IN 2004?
- INTERNET: CONFERENCE ON THE LAUNCH OF IPv6.
- SPACE:CONTRACTS SIGNED FOR FIRST GALILEO SATELLITES.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: COMMISSION PURSUES ITS EXAMINATION OF FRANCE TELECOM'S RESCUE PLAN.
- COMPUTER INDUSTRY: FRANCE FACES LEGAL ACTION OVER STATE AID TO BULL.
- AUDIOVISUAL INDUSTRY: REFORM IN ITALY IS "MADE TO MEASURE" FOR BERLUSCONI.
- AUDIOVISUAL INDUSTRY: SPAIN'S FILM INDUSTRY FEELS THE PINCH.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY/ITALY: MPs LIMIT ON OWNERSHIP OF TELEVISION CHANNELS.
- E-COMMERCE: SALES OF AIRLINE TICKETS BOOST E-COMMERCE, SAYS VISA.
- ELECTRONICS: FRENCH GROUP SEEKS TAX RELIEF.
- ELECTRONICS: NASDAQ EUROPE CONSIGNED TO HIGH TECH STOCK MARKET CEMETERY.
- FRENCH SENATE APPROVES FRANCE TELECOM REFORMS.
- INFORMATION SOCIETY: YAWNING DIGITAL GAP BETWEEN EAST AND WEST.
- INTERNET: BIG INCREASE IN BROADBAND USE IN EUROPE.
- MOBILE TELEPHONY: NEW REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM FOR BASE STATIONS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/ITALY: TELEKOM SERBIA CASE MAKES WAVES.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/UNITED KINGDOM: END OF MONOPOLY OVER DIRECTORY INQUIRIES.
- TELECOMS: SPANISH CONSUMERS NOT SATISFIED.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY: CZECH PARLIAMENT VOTES TO REMOVE AUDIOVISUAL COUNCIL FROM OFFICE.
- AUDIOVISUAL: CINEMA ATTENDANCE STAGNANT STILL IN EUROPE.
- BIG COMPANIES ARE BAD AT MANAGING E-MAIL.
- GERMANY EXTENDS WORK PERMITS FOR FOREIGN COMPUTER EXPERTS.
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY: VIRUS PARALYSES POST IN ITALY.
- INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS TO OFFER ONLINE MUSIC.
- INTERNET/MEDIA: SUCCESS LINKED TO CONTENT AND STRONG BRAND NAMES.
- MEDIA/FRANCE: PRESS CAN NOW ADVERTISE ON TV.
- MULTIMEDIA: VODAFONE LIVE! SHAKES UP THE FRENCH MOBILE MARKET.
- RESEARCH: BOOST IN PUBLIC FINANCE IN FINLAND DISAPPOINTS RESEARCHERS.
- RESEARCH: THE ENORMOUS CHALLENGE OF THE INFINITELY SMALL.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS/BELGIUM: SALE OF STATE SHARE IN BELGACOM NOT ON THE AGENDA.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: FRENCH REGULATOR DEMANDS NEW PRICE CUTS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: OPERATORS WILL NOT START INVESTING AGAIN BEFORE END 2004.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: UMTS SUCCESS IN EUROPE STILL UNCERTAIN FOR HUTCHISON.
- 'WIFI' REPRESENTS A REAL GROWTH OPPORTUNITY FOR TELECOMS.
- AUDIOVISUAL POLICY: DRAFT ITALIAN MEDIA BILL SEEN AS THREAT TO PLURALISM.
- AUDIOVISUAL: NEW PORTUGUESE TV CHANNEL SURFS ON THE SUCCESS OF SMS.
- BIOINFORMATICS, AN ESSENTIAL TOOL FOR BIOLOGISTS.
- BREAKTHROUGH IN REVOLUTIONARY ROLL-UP SCREENS.
- DUTCH TELECOMS REGULATOR SLAPS FINE ON KPN.
- OTE FINED FOR BREACH OF INVOICING REGULATIONS.
- PORTUGAL RENEWS COMMITMENT TO LISBON OBJECTIVE.
- PORTUGAL TELECOM MUST REPAY CONNNECTION CHARGES BILLED IN 1999.
- SPACE: ARTEMIS SATELLITE REACHES OPERATIONAL ORBIT.
- SPACE: PROGRESS IN SPACE CO-OPERATION ANNOUNCED AT LE BOURGET SHOW.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: ALLIANCE BRINGS TOGETHER EUROPE'S SMALL OPERATORS.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: FIRES IN PORTUGAL CAUSED DAMAGE ESTIMATED AT EURO 6.5M.
- TELECOMMUNICATIONS: GERMAN REGULATOR SNUBS DEUTSCHE TELEKOM.