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London 20th August 2008: Dual and triple Play services in Europe continue to focus on price competition with promotional pricing now the norm. Mobile Broadband is set to be the main growth area for 2008 into 2009 with Mobile Mobile Broadband subscribers in Portugal overtaking Fixed Broadband user numbers. Other European countries will follow. Triple Play services offered by the incumbent telecoms operators are becoming more competitive, with the price advantage of triple-play bundled services (usually a package of telephony, broadband and TV services) against their unbundled service equivalent now ranging from 12 to 35 per cent across 8 major European countries.

London, 5th August 2008: European Data Centres continue to attract new investment with stable pricing but projected industrial electricity increases of up to 23 per cent for the first half of 2008 casts a dark cloud over the sector – finds Tariff Consultancy Ltd survey.

London – 16th July 2008: The 3rd Mobile Pricing Symposium sees rapid growth in mobile broadband spurred by repeated data price cutting with extra capacity and service bundling for the same or reduced price points Speakers at the 3rd Mobile Pricing Symposium organised by research firm Tariff Consultancy Ltd which was held at Cambridge University from the 9th to the 11th of July has forecast that mobile data services will continue to be the main driver of growth in the mature markets until 2012.

London, 12th June 2008: Discounting via the use of inclusive mobile “super size” and “unlimited” bundles is becoming the norm worldwide – but pricing for data bundles – if positioned according to user needs may provide a new opportunity for growth.

London, 29th May 2008: Tariff Consultancy Ltd is pleased to announce a number of new expert speakers for the 3rd Mobile Pricing Symposium to be held at Cambridge University this July. The extra additions to the programme will further increase interest in the event which is now in its third year of operation with the most comprehensive analysis yet in a programme of its kind.

London, 1st May 2008. The Data Centre Price Tracker quarterly published by Tariff Consultancy Ltd has tracked the changes in Data Centre per rack pricing for over more than 60 separate facilities in 13 European countries. The survey has also tracked changes in industrial electricity prices in eight of the main EU countries over the same period.

London, 29th April 2008. Tariff Consultancy Ltd finds that triple play service providers are offering more flat rate services, more bundling and are increasingly resorting to headline promotional rates in order to gain subscribers – but are doing so at the risk of commoditising their service & brand.

London, 22nd January 2008. Tariff Consultancy Ltd today announce extended coverage of the Quarterly pricing newsletter for the Data Centre sector: Data Centre Price Tracker.

First published in April 2007 the Data Centre Price Tracker provides a unique insight into Data Centre per rack pricing trends in key European markets for both Carrier Based and Carrier Neutral providers.

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