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# neelie-kroes - Saturday 22 June, 2013
What's on the EU's digital agenda? Free roaming, 4G and a better Internet for kids
TheJournal.ie sits down with the head of the EU’s Digital Agenda Robert Madelin for a Q&A.
# neelie-kroes - Friday 14 June, 2013
Cork company is named the EU's best technology startup
Trustev aims to help companies verify the identity of potential customers using ‘social fingerprinting’ to counteract fraud.
# neelie-kroes - Tuesday 4 June, 2013
EU wants to ban mobile networks from blocking Skype over 3G
The European Commission wants to guarantee net neutrality by stopping carriers from selectively blocking services.
# neelie-kroes - Tuesday 22 January, 2013
Report recommends giving EU power to protect media freedom
A report commissioned by the European Commission also suggests each country should borrow Ireland’s model for media regulation.
# neelie-kroes - Thursday 4 October, 2012
Banks, governments and ISPs participate in 'cyber attack' experiment
1200 bodies are being hit by scheduled DDoS attacks as part of an EU-wide cybersecurity exercise.
# neelie-kroes - Friday 4 May, 2012
EU digital affairs chief admits controversial ACTA treaty likely to fail
Digital Agenda commissioner Neelie Kroes says we’re likely “to be in a world without SOPA and without ACTA”.
# neelie-kroes - Tuesday 28 February, 2012
MEPs vote to make further cuts to roaming charges
A Brussels committee votes to lower the ceiling for roaming charges within the EU, with call charges set to fall by June.
# neelie-kroes - Tuesday 14 February, 2012
EU nations call on Dutch government to condemn far-right website
The website, set up by the far-right Freedom Party, asks people to report central and east Europeans “for general nuisance, pollution and labour market displacement.”
# neelie-kroes - Monday 30 January, 2012
EU commissioner: 'I'm wearing Chanel No.5 and nothing else'
The EU commissioner for the digital agenda, Neelie Kroes, has been doing a live Q&A on Twitter. It’s been rowdy.
# neelie-kroes - Tuesday 13 September, 2011
EU 'falling short' in warning kids about dangers of social networking
An EU report says the average child starts using the internet at 7 – and that kids need educating on the dangers of networking.
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Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
WE ARE 18 days away from Christmas – that’s 17 shopping days. That’s 408 hours (sorry).
It always seems as though there are those who get the shopping out of the way in March where some like that last minute panic on Christmas Eve.
So, this morning we want to know: Have you started your Christmas shopping?
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From the Garden: Buying a real Christmas tree supports local jobs and brings a certain magic to the home
By Michael Kelly
A real tree is a much greener option than one made from plastic, writes Michael Kelly.
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Opinion: 'Hong Kong people are more tolerant of radical protest because of guilt - not anger'
By Dr Chung Kam Kwok
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