While the EU faces the serious risk of a new indefinite delay in regulating radio spectrum access across member states, industry warns against mobile data gridlocks and potentially higher prices for smartphone usage, as frequencies become “scarcer than oil”. EurActiv reports from the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.
By 2020, in Europe there will be more than 30 times as much mobile internet traffic as there was in 2010, according to European Commission forecasts.
