.@MTStecher on #DigitalNetworksAct: "The reality is that #cloud and #telecom services are simply not converging. They are just complementary, with core telecom #network functions remaining distinct."
.@MTStecher on #DigitalNetworksAct: "The reality is that #cloud and #telecom services are simply not converging. They are just complementary, with core telecom #network functions remaining distinct."
"The upcoming EU #DigitalNetworksAct should abandon misguided assumptions about ‘#network overload’ and ‘convergence’ between #telecoms and #cloud providers."
https://project-disco.org/european-union/tech-innovation-is-keeping-european-telcos-alive/
An early (poisoned) Valentine’s gift: Telefónica’s ‘Digital Policy Playbook’ turns #FairShare into a ‘fair relation’. A romance with strings: a binding #DisputeMechanism. This is a dressed-up demand to obtain #NetworkFees through the backdoor.
https://t.co/JFujowWDSZ
#DNA https://t.co/cDDIGTfanw
Tit for Tat in Trade Wars: Tolls for Tariffs
#NetworkFees shape-shift into #DigitalTolls, as
@AxelVossMdEP (@eppgroup) proposes digital tolls
on non-EU firms to retaliate against U.S. President Trump’s tariff threats.
https://t.co/6oDAyzdX2p
#TrumpTariffs https://t.co/uExtEGxxG5
The information labs newsletter
October 2024 - January 2025 recap
Check out the latest updates on:
Perspectives report
global lab
internet lab
AI lab
#BrusselsEffect #DigitalNetworksAct #NetworkFees #FairShare #AI #copyright https://t.co/Qd4vjm0re1
Time to pull the plug on Big Telco's #FairShare fallacy? Check out this handy recap of our hot items last week showing that #NetworkFees and #DisputeResolution claims are running on empty.
https://t.co/AsfdQOWyrS
#DigitalNetworksAct
Remember what you got #LastChristmas?
@MTStecher knows what she wants this year: a firm commitment from EU institutions to preserve the #OpenInternet and safeguard #NetNeutrality in 2025.
#NetNeutrality: "The Polish Presidency must ensure that the #DigitalNetworksAct guarantees #OpenInternet access and avoids unnecessary #regulatory intervention – whether it is #NetworkFees or mandatory arbitration."
https://ccianet.org/news/2024/11/tech-roadmap-for-polish-eu-presidency-launched-in-warsaw/ #EU2025PL #FairShare
A #NetworkFees Christmas Carol unfolds! As EVP @HennaVirkkunen keynotes today at the #TechLeadership Forum, 3 spirits appear:
Network Fees Past
White Paper Present
Digital Futures
Will she call telco demands "Humbug"
The
@Monopolkom rejects mandated direct payments from CSPs to ISPs, as this “would fundamentally change the Internet ecosystem”! It sees no evidence of #IPInterconnection problems justifying regulation.
cc: @HennaVirkkunen
#FairShare #NetworkFees https://t.co/fmfjExQHJ0 https://t.co/o2Z2xLEAHX
As #Tech Sovereignty EVP, @HennaVirkkunen faces crucial #EPhearing questions: Will she protect #NetNeutrality against #NetworkFees pushed by big #telcos?
Read what’s at stake for the #OpenInternet: https://project-disco.org/european-union/tech-questions-for-commissions-executive-vice-presidents/#Virkkunen #hearings
Why regulating #cloud like telecoms is wrong.
New study: "Cloud and #telecom networks are not converging.
Applying #EECC to cloud harms
consumers and firms."
Read @disruptivedean's latest piece
#NetworkFees #FairShare #DigitalNetworksAct
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-we-shouldnt-regulate-cloud-same-way-telecoms-dean-bubley-avrle/
Consultation on EU’s Future #Connectivity Networks: (Again) No Support for Regulatory Intervention
"Of submissions that address regulation of #IP interconnection (116 out of 357),
% are AGAINST #regulatory intervention."
https://project-disco.org/european-union/consultation-on-eus-future-connectivity/ #FairShare #NetworkFees #DigitalDecade
Consultation #ConnectivityEU Networks: (Again) No Support for Regulatory Intervention
"Of submissions that address regulation of #IP interconnection,
% are AGAINST #regulatory intervention."
https://project-disco.org/european-union/consultation-on-eus-future-connectivity/ #FairShare #NetworkFees #DigitalDecade
"There are no economic or security concerns that would justify extending the scope of the #EECC from #telecoms to #cloud providers."
https://project-disco.org/european-union/consultation-on-eus-future-connectivity/ #FairShare #NetworkFees #DigitalFutureEU
Multiple factors fueling Ether’s ‘dismal’ price action — VanEck - According to analysts at VanEck, Ethereum’s share of decentralized excha... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/multiple-factors-fueling-ethereum-s-dismal-price-action-van-eck #networkfees #ethereum #layer-2 #layer-1 #vaneck #eth
#IP Interconnection: CCIA Responds to @BERECeuropaeu Consultation
"Any attempts at regulatory intervention – such as an arbitration mechanism – would severely harm European #consumers and the #OpenInternet."
https://ccianet.org/news/2024/07/ip-interconnection-ccia-europe-responds-to-berec-public-consultation/ #FairShare #NetworkFees #NetNeutrality
#NetworkFees: "The Commission takes, #PrivateNetworks, a well-known part of the #computing landscape, and then tries to re-imagine it as a fully-converged part of the #telecoms sector."
"That is fundamentally flawed," warns @disruptivedean.
https://project-disco.org/european-union/private-networks-should-they-face-eu-regulation-and-does-the-commission-know-what-they-are/ #GigabitEU #DigitalDecade #FairShare #OpenInternet #NetNeutrality
Runes TXs on Bitcoin have tanked over 88% this month - Bitcoin miners have earned less than 2 Bitcoin combined from Runes trans... - https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-runes-transactions-fall-to-lowest-levels #runestransactions #transactionfees #bitcoinminers #caseyrodarmor #duneanalytics #networkfees
@Stratix_Consult debunks the EC’s 2030 Digital Decade €174bn connectivity ‘investment gap’
A ‘gap’ telcos wanted to see funded by Big Tech in their #FairShare quest
#NetworkFees #NetNeutrality #OpenInternet #TelecomsAct https://t.co/upIOQSkD2K