Brussels, 07/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 7 March, the European Commission announced the end of its preliminary investigation into the “big five” telecommunications operators (namely Deutsche Telecom, France Télécom, Telefónica, Vodafone and Telecom Italia, also known as “E5”).
In March 2012, the Commission confirmed that it had asked these five large operators and the mobile telephony sector association (GSMA) to provide it with information on the definition of the standards...