EU commission says NO to roaming charges

The 28 of March 2006 is a day to remember for people who travel and use their mobile devices (like me), and for mobile carriers in europe.
The UE commission has put a ban on roaming surcharges within europe.

Viviane Reding, commissioner for Information Society and Media for the European Union, stated that

“…international roaming charges within Europe are against the principles of free transfer of goods and services within Europe, that European consumers are punished for travelling, and therefore roaming charges will be made illegal.”

read the full article on Communities Dominate Brands.

[via MobHappy]

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