EU telecoms regulation 欧盟电信规制 Kroes control 克洛伊持大局 The digital commissioner proposes a single marketto speed up Europe 数字委员会提出单一市场来加速欧洲电信网络 EUROPE wasn t always a digital laggard. 欧洲也不总是一个数字界落后者, Its telecoms operators were far quicker than America s to build 3G mobile-telecomsnetworks. 就拿建立3G手机电信网络来说,欧洲的电信营业商比美国的要快很多, Nokia once made the world s coolest mobile phones. 且诺基亚也曾生产过世界最酷的手机。 But the old continent has fallen behind. Only a quarter of the European Union s people haveaccess to new 4G networks, according to the European Commission. 只是古老的欧洲大陆还是落后了。据欧委会信息,欧盟内仅有四分之一国民能使用4G网络。 In America a single company, Verizon, reaches nine out of ten. 而美国的威瑞森电信,其电信网络的覆盖率达到十分之九。 South Korea s broadband speeds leave Europe standing. 韩国的宽带速度也远超欧洲。 |