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Verizon to curb data usage for heavy users
September 20, 2011 Written by Dawinderpal Sahota
Verizon has begun implementing “network optimisation practices” to manage traffic and data speeds for the five per cent of users that consume the most data with their 3G devices on the company’s unlimited data plans.
EU to investigate traffic throttling and blocking allegations against telcos
April 19, 2011 Written by Pamela Weaver
The European Commission on Tuesday launched an investigation into telecoms providers’ traffic management and competition practices. Responding to allegations that some service providers were effectively blocking over-the-top (OTT) VoIP services such as Skype, telecoms commissioner Neelie Kroes has asked members to probe fixed and wireless operators for evidence of anti-competitive behaviour.
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