Three’s launch of its new ‘Go Binge’ offer brings zero-rated access to a selection of video and audio streaming websites to the UK. Similar to T-Mobile’s ‘Binge On’ service in the US, which has come under heavy fire from net … Continue reading →

As expected, Stage Four of the 600MHz US Incentive Auction, which drew to a close on, produced revenues from the forward auction that are sufficient to cover clearing costs.  Compared with our initial extrapolation, clearing costs have fallen by a little … Continue reading →

Extrapolation is fun! The third stage of the US incentive auction of 600 MHz spectrum has not brought the process to an end – aggregate bids in the forward auction of around US$ 19.7 billion were substantially below the US$ 40.3 billion … Continue reading →

At the recent Chillin’ Competition Conference, Commissioner Vestager spoke about direct intervention to correct excessively high prices. This is something that the Commission has not done as a matter of course – not least because it does not want to … Continue reading →

Admiral’s plan to use information about customers harvested from their Facebook posts in order to price car insurance seems to hit a road block almost immediately when Facebook announced that it would ban the insurer from using its data. Clearly, Facebook has not suddenly turned into a champion … Continue reading →