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Wednesday, December 14, 2011

postheadericon VoIP companies win EU backing

EU ministers call for control of telecommunications operators that penalize the smooth running of services such as Skype

Voice-over-Internet companies complain that penalizes ISPs operate fixed and mobile services has been endorsed by EU ministers on Tuesday urged the European Commission and regulators to consider telecom operators to be.

The measure provides an influence to complaints about mobile phone companies around the world who have blocked Internet telephony services like Skype.

A report of the Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Association, VON Europe, whose members include Google and Microsoft Skype owner, said the Vodafone Group restricts access to Internet calls pay-as -go offerings, while some mobile operators do not allow VoIP on everything, including Orange France Telecom, Bouygues, Germany E-Plus and its parent group, the Dutch provider KPN.

He gives the example of the French operator SFR, which sells "Internet access" packages to iPad, which expressly prohibits the Voice over IP (VoIP) and the use of peer-to-peer, labeled as "unlimited". In the UK, only three and O2 allows VoIP based on the use of the iPhone in its mobile Internet packages.

"In other words, ISPs have an incentive to discriminate between different operators in the application layer and content," says the report from VON Europe. "The Internet service providers can act as monopolies to control traffic on a road from the application providers, content / service providers or users' interests."

United States, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has recommended a set of rules to respect the neutrality of the fixed network, but not mobile companies in late 2010. However, the mobile operator Verizon Communications, even challenged this approach low in October.

BEREC
publish a series of regulators in the 27 EU Member States in February if the telecommunications companies to respect the principle of net neutrality.

Microsoft service, Skype says it is locked or a premium for mobile operators, who see low-cost services as a threat to your business. The Skype client is expected to reach 150 million by 2016, according to Juniper Research.


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