ZDNet UK: Data roaming to become much cheaper under EU rules

According to technology news website ZDNet UK, the European Commission will unveil a new proposal for lower roaming charges for calling, txting and data on 22 June. The proposal is expected to lower the existing price caps for phone calls and text messages, introduce price caps for data roaming and allow end users to choose cheaper roaming packages from other operators. Together those measures will strengthen market mechanisms and should considerably bring down the prices of using mobile phones abroad.

Now, it will be important to ensure that those proposals will not be watered down by lobbying from the mobile phone operators.

Read the whole article with in-depth details over at ZDNet!

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