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Commission to tackle Europe's broadband divide - 17 October 2007 - News

A wide-ranging package of proposals to reform the EU's telecommunication rules, due on 13 November 2007, will include measures to boost competition in Europe's broadband markets in order to increase the number of subscribers in new member states.

EU Broadband policy - 03 July 2007 - LinksDossier

The widespread introduction of broadband at affordable prices is one of the chief objectives of the EU's i2010 action plan. Broadband technology allows users to access the Internet at high speeds via their telephone lines (DSL), cable, wireless mobile technologies and satellites. Moreover, the deployment of next generation networks, based on optical fibres, is set to put a new range of super-fast Internet services withing everyone's reach .

i2010 - 08 June 2007 - LinksDossier

The Commission’s i2010 programme aims to promote convergence in information and communication technologies by 2010, an ambition that Brussels considers vital to the overall objective of boosting innovation and jobs.

CEOs call on governments to drive innovation in ICT - 16 March 2007 - News

Public spending at EU and member-state level must play an even more important role in fostering innovation in the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) field, leading ICT companies' chief executives announced at the European Business Summit.

Commission takes low profile on e-accessibility - 19 September 2005 - News

The Commission has opted for a careful approach to integrating senior citizens and people with disabilities into the information society, favouring standardisation over regulation.

EU waking up to sounds of e-contracting conclusion - 17 June 2005 - News

The European Commission has asked the Council for permission to speak on the EU's behalf in UN negotiations on electronic contracting.

New 'i2010' programme to unleash digital services in the EU - 03 February 2005 - News

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) are given flagship status in the Commission's renewed Lisbon agenda with a new 'i2010' programme unveiled by Commissioner Reding on 31 January.

EU in discussion over 2010 ICT objectives - 24 November 2004 - News

Governments and stakeholders have been invited to comment on a draft Commission document setting out the EU's strategy for information and communication technologies until 2010.

eEurope - An Information Society for All - 05 October 2004 - LinksDossier

eEurope was launched in December 1999 to ensure the EU fully benefits from the changes the Information Society is bringing. eEurope's key objectives are to bringing every citizen, home and school, every business and administration, into the digital age and online. It plans to create a digitally literate Europe, supported by an entrepreneurial culture ready to finance and develop new ideas. eEurope also wants to ensure the whole process is socially inclusive, builds consumer trust and contributes to social cohesion.

Dutch Presidency proposes bold ICT goals to boost EU economy - 30 September 2004 - News

In a new "tentative and provocative" report, the Dutch Presidency proposes "ten ICT breakthroughs" to help the EU reach its Lisbon target of boosting economic growth.

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