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| Ofcom: ‘Well done Ofcom!’ | | Quango fails economics A-level
Ofcom paid tribute to its own munificence today by releasing its annual report on how its stewardship of the UK communications sector has made everyone love their ISP, telco and media.
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| Ofcom confirms Freeview will get HD next year | | Depending on where you live
Free-to-air satellite broadcasting system Freesat may have only just launched in the UK as an outlet for BBC and - soon - ITV HD programming, but regulator Ofcom has confirmed that some Brits will get HD over Freeview next year.
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| BBC should not pay for fibre, Ofcom tells MPs | | Never really an option
The dog and pony show over whether the BBC should contribute to distribution costs for iPlayer rolled into Westminster yesterday, with Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards telling MPs he doesn’t believe forcing Auntie to cough up for a fibre network is the best plan.
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| Phones 4u accused of misleading customers | | Ofcom launches investigation
Responding to a “large number of complaints from consumers”, Ofcom has opened an investigation into high-street retailer Phones 4u’s selling practices to make sure it’s playing by the book.
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| Wireless can be good for your health | | Ofcom stares into healthcare crystal ball
With an aging population there’s going to be bundles more cash to splash on health care in years to come, if you believe UK regulator Ofcom and this year’s edition of its future technology report, the Wireless World of Tomorrow.
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| Top-slicing the Beeb: Clueless execs get busy | | Smelling the Ovaltine, swirling down the drain
Some quangos, like jellyfish, seem to be able to reproduce asexually. It’s what they live to do. What this means is that without any contact, pathogenesis occurs and they simply spawn off a little version of themselves, which may grow as large as its parent. Britain’s uber-regulator Ofcom, I [...] [..] Read complete article |  | Published 15-May-2008 by Nerdblog in General Read 6 times. More hits in  |
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| Ofcom slices up the digital dividend | | Hurry, before Brussels finds out!
Ofcom, the UK regulator, has published its first consultation on how to carve up the digital dividend – the spectrum released in 2012 when analogue TV is switched off. And if you’ve found previous auctions confusing you ain’t seen nothing yet.
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| Ofcom tailgates Google with radio usage map | | Sussing out the spectrum
Ofcom is responsible for managing radio spectrum in the UK, but it’s hard to do that when you don’t know who’s doing what and where. So by the end of 2008 a fleet of vehicles touring the country will finish doing for radio spectrum what Google is doing for street views.
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