US Will Push for Open Markets, Free Expression at ITU Meeting
PCWorld
The U.S. government will try to convince other nations to abandon proposals
to regulate the Internet at an upcoming United Nations treaty-writing
conference by showing them the success of open markets, the U.S. ambassador
to the conference said ...
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Bid to give UN control of web rejected by US
Sydney Morning Herald
The conference set for December 3-4 is aimed at updating a 1998 global
telecom treaty. But some countries are using the event to press for a
broadening of the scope of the UN agency. Kramer said ITU Secretary General
Hamadoun Toure has indicated he ...
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ITU says 660 million new mobile‐cellular subscriptions added worldwide in
2011
Ghana Business News
According to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) latest data as
at June 2012, global mobile penetration has hit 86%. "Growth was driven
by developing countries, which accounted for more than 80% of the 660
million new mobile‐cellular ...
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US aims to block bid to give UN control of Internet
AFP
The US will submit its formal proposal Friday for the December conference
held by the International Telecommunications Union, a UN agency which set
global telecom rules, said Terry Kramer, the special envoy named for the
talks. Kramer reiterated Washington's position opposing proposals by
Russia, China and others to ... But some countries are using the event to
press for a broadening of the scope of the UN agency. Kramer said ITU
Secretary General Hamadoun Toure has indicated he would be seeking a ...
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US refuses to give internet to the world
TechEye
However, according to AP, the US will submit its own formal proposal on
Friday for the December conference held by the International
Telecommunications Union, a UN agency which sets global telecom rules.
Terry Kramer, who has been named the special ...
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ITU, Nexpedience partner to boost broadband access to Africa
Telecompaper (subscription)
The International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Nexpedience have teamed
up to bring broadband access to Africa. Under the deal, Nexpedience will
provide 180 new Expedience base stations worth USD 1 million, to be
deployed in six nations across ...
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