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Portal Brings Together Open Data Sets From Across Europe

The European Data Portal is part of the EU's broad single digital market strategy

9 years ago

UK IT Companies Favour EU Membership

British technology firms of all sizes say an EU exit would be harmful to their businesses

9 years ago

NetSuite: Safe Harbour Decision Was “Jarring”

But NetSuite’s CIO Doug Brown tells TechWeekEurope firm is ready to respond to Safe Harbour 2.0

9 years ago

European Parliament Votes On Net Neutrality Rules Today

MEPs are to vote whether to go ahead with telecoms rules that net neutrality campaigners say are fatally flawed

9 years ago

What Next For Tech Industry After Safe Harbour Suspension?

Technology, legal and privacy experts explain full implications of the ECJ's decision to suspend the Safe Harbour data sharing agreement…

9 years ago

Top EU Court Invalidates ‘Safe Harbour’ Data-Sharing Agreement

Safe Harbour, introduced in 2000, allows companies to transfer data on EU citizens to the US

9 years ago

Google: EU Antitrust Charges Are ‘Wrong’

Concers raised by the European Commission regarding Google's market dominance are 'unfounded', company argues

9 years ago

Digital Platforms To Be Included In EU Cybersecuity Law

Search engines, social networks and e-commerce websites will have to comply with EU security measures

9 years ago

EU Hits Qualcomm With Two Antitrust Investigations

US chipmaker accused of ‘predatory pricing’ amid claims of abusing semiconductor market dominance

9 years ago

EU To Abolish Roaming From 2017 And Enshrine Net Neutrality In European Law

EU agrees on new roaming and net neutrality laws as part of digital single market

9 years ago

EU and US Edge Closer To Data Sharing Agreement

Europe and the US close to data-sharing agreement for security and law enforcement purposes

10 years ago

Huawei European Research Institute To Spearhead 5G Development

Belgium-based facility will manage Huawei's 18 R&D centres with a particular emphasis on 5G

10 years ago

Three British Firms Involved In Google EU Antitrust Case

Sources reveal full list of official Google antitrust complainants, which include British mapping and price comparison sites

10 years ago

Governments Want EU Roaming Charges To Stay Until At Least 2018

European governments oppose end to EU roaming charges and don't give net neutrality their full backing, going against the European…

10 years ago

Drones Could Create 150,000 EU Jobs, Says House Of Lords Report

Drone committee urges UK to become leaders in the drone industry, with thousands of jobs created by 2050

10 years ago

EU Asks For Opinions About Using 700MHz Spectrum For Mobile Broadband

EU launches consultation over plans to use 700MHz airwaves currently used for Freeview for mobile services

10 years ago

EU Wants ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ To Apply To Non-European Searches

EU say links removed from European search engines should also not be listed on international versions.

10 years ago

EU Invests £11m In Open Data Institute Backed Projects

EU to back Open Data Institute European startup incubator, research network and data science academy

10 years ago

Qualcomm Faces EU Antitrust Probe – Report

European regulators may investigate Qualcomm, which is already battling a similar probe in China

10 years ago

European Central Bank Held To Ransom Over Stolen Data

Hackers steal partially encrypted records from an events website that belongs to the bank

10 years ago

EU Slams Tardy Apple Over In-App Purchases

Apple has been singled out for particular criticism by the European Commission over in-app purchases

10 years ago

Microsoft’s Bing Offers Users A Chance To Be Forgotten

The company says it will have to balance individual and public interest when taking down personal search results

10 years ago

UK’s National Security Strategy Needs Your Input, Says MP

The country’s digital infrastructure is under threat because the government doesn’t ‘get’ the importance of security, warns Margaret Beckett MP

10 years ago

Roaming Charges In EU Fall Again But Confusion Remains

The EC reduces roaming charges again, but many UK mobile users are unsure or unaware of the changes while some…

10 years ago

European Data Centre Rules Are On Their way

You might not want the EU meddling, but Peter Judge says the data centre industry must get involved or suffer…

11 years ago

Google Search Could Indicate That Links Were ‘Forgotten’

Google plans to introduce notices to point out where information has been redacted due to European privacy rules

11 years ago

European Court Exempts Browsing From Copyright Law

A European Court of Justice decision has affirmed that the temporary copies of content made by web browsers do not…

11 years ago

Google Swamped With ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Requests

Google inundated with 12,000 requests to remove weblinks after belatedly allowing 'right to be forgotten'

11 years ago

UK Above EU Broadband Averages, But EC Warns About SMBs And Rural Coverage

EU Broadband figures show improved adoption and coverage but the European Commission says more must be done

11 years ago