Europe

European App Economy Will Be Worth £52 Billion By 2018, Says EU

There will be plenty of developer jobs, but lack of education and skills could sabotage European success

11 years ago

CloudFlare: Biggest DDoS Ever Hits Europe

DDoS weighing in at nearly 400Gbps targets unnamed CloudFlare customer in Europe, as attackers use NTP to amplify attack

11 years ago

GSMA Praises UK 4G Spectrum Innovation But Tells Europe To Do More

GSMA Director General Anne Bouverot says despite UK's "excellent" work, Europe risks falling behind

11 years ago

Britain Takes Lead Role At CeBIT 2014 Tech Fair

Great Britain will be partner country for Germany's CeBIT show in 2014

11 years ago

European Software Firms Defy Economic Climate To Invest In R&D

European Commission-backed Truffle 100 Europe index says European firms continue to spend despite declining revenues

11 years ago

Massive Malware Attack On South African Fast Food Chains Traced To Europe

Crooks who made off with millions might be European

11 years ago

European Commission Plans To Ban Mobile Roaming Leaked

Roaming will be a thing of the past, if the draft put together by Neelie Kroes and Co can become…

11 years ago

EC Says Three Quarters Of Europeans Dont Receive Advertised Broadband Speeds

EC study into European broadband says consumers are getting a rough deal

11 years ago

EU Votes To End Roaming Charges In 2014

European Commission heeds Neelie Kroes' plea to ban mobile roaming charges

11 years ago

Eurovision Big Data Researchers Predict Victory For Denmark

Microsoft researchers predict the likely outcome of Eurovision but don't bet on the UK

12 years ago

ICO Concerned Over ‘Guesswork’ Surrounding EU Data Privacy Laws

British companies are perplexed by proposed EU rules to boost privacy, says the ICO

12 years ago

Go Daddy European Sites Hit By Large DDoS

Hosting giant feels the force of an unusually large attack

12 years ago

The EC Data Protection Proposals Will Be Costly And Complex

European data protection laws will be costly and frustrating, warn Sally Annereau and Debbie Heywood

12 years ago

Privacy Activists Doorstep Facebook Over EU Lobbying

Facebook gets a visit from activists who say it has helped cripple proposed EU privacy rules

12 years ago

EU: UK Government Will Lose The Fight Against Privacy Laws

Exclusive: EU sources say UK has little backing as it seeks to kill privacy regulation,whilst Viviane Reding bites back against…

12 years ago

UK Battles Brussels To Kill Data Privacy Regulation

Lord McNally wants lightweight privacy rules instead of the EU's proposed tough Regulation

12 years ago

Smartphone Users At White Cliffs Of Dover Incur Roaming Charges

Residents and tourists in Kent are unwittingly roaming while still in the UK

12 years ago

CeBIT 2013: Neelie Kroes Launches “Grand Coalition” To Fix Skills Gap

A new EU programme to combat the shortage of IT professionals was launched at CeBIT

12 years ago

EC Issues £485m Microsoft Antitrust Fine For Breaking Settlement

Microsoft becomes the first company to be fined for breaking an antitrust settlement

12 years ago

BT Lobbyists Try To Water Down EU Privacy Legislation

BT has problems with EU proposals on privacy by design and the right to be forgotten

12 years ago

American NGOs Urge Their Government To Support EU Privacy Proposals

Seventeen US organisations ask their government to have the courage of Obama's convictions

12 years ago

EU Proposals To Force Cyber Attack Transparency On Businesses

Exclusive: European Commission hopes to enshrine transparency around cyber incidents in law

12 years ago

EU Mobile Operator Talks Could Lead To Pan-European Infrastructure

Operators encouraged after talks with EC competition commissioner

12 years ago

European Cybercrime Centre To Open On Friday

Europol hopes to gather intelligence and skills for the benefit of all member states

12 years ago

European Commission Relaxes Broadband Guidelines To Spur Ultrafast Spread

UK ultrafast broadband projects might be getting a boost thanks to fresh guidelines coming from Brussels

12 years ago

European Parliament Votes In Favour Of Patent System Reform

The new rules will make patents more accessible to smaller businesses

12 years ago

Facebook: EU’s ‘Right To Be Forgotten’ Will Enforce More User Tracking

Facebook tells TechWeekEurope the right to be forgotten would actually damage privacy

12 years ago

EU Resists ‘Extreme’ US Lobbying As Data Privacy War Brews

Exclusive: US officials try to alter and delay EU data privacy reform, sources tell TechWeekEurope, but Commission stands firm

12 years ago