Two of the world’s largest mobile phone companies have warned that without a change in Europe’s regulatory environment they may not be able to invest in the next generation of services that could help lift the region out of recession.The warnings from Telefónica, owner of O2 in the UK, and Vodafone come as Europe’s major networks battle with the European commission to delay plans to slash the cost of making a call to a mobile phone.To read this report in The Guardian in full, see:
www.guardian.co.uk/business/2009/feb/18/mobile-telecoms-regulators
Help us beat slump, say European mobile firms
Two of the world’s largest mobile phone companies have warned that without a change in Europe’s regulatory environment they may not be able to invest in the next generation of services that could help lift the region out of recession.