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Minister for Digitalization Peter Eriksson at IT&Telecom Day on 9 November.

November 30, 2016

The broadband issue: Two good things and one wish

Today, the government announced that they are providing an additional SEK 150 million (to the previously announced 850 million) in broadband support under the rural development program. Very welcome!...

IT&Telecom Days 2016

November 11, 2016

IT&Telecom Days 2016

Last Wednesday, around eighty people managed to brave the snowstorm and take...

Letter to Minister of Industry Mikael Damberg regarding the government decision that stopped the auction in the 700MHz band

November 11, 2016

Letter to Minister of Industry Mikael Damberg regarding the government decision that stopped the auction in the 700MHz band

The government's decision last week to extend TV broadcasting in the 700MHz band...

November 8, 2016

Digitization: please wait

Last week, the government took a decision that forced PTS...

October 4, 2016

Reasonable requirement to make calls in rural areas

Tomas Mörtsell (C), municipal councillor in Storuman municipality, writes on SvD...

Debate: Use commercial mobile networks for blue light!

September 29, 2016

Debate: Use commercial mobile networks for blue light!

Don't build new - let the police, defense and emergency services use...

September 19, 2016

IT&Telecom companies' views on the principles for municipal broadband initiatives: Municipalities' actions crucial to achieving broadband targets

The principles for municipal broadband initiatives from 2010, which SKL...

broadband

September 12, 2016

How much broadband will 850 million buy?

The government announced on Friday that it wants to spend an additional 850 million...

Ambitious IT and telecom universities of applied sciences, may you prosper!

September 6, 2016

Ambitious IT and telecom universities of applied sciences, may you prosper!

Today is the last day to apply for the YH courses starting in the fall...

Reply: Can the public sector afford to pay for digitization?

Reply: Can the public sector afford to pay for digitization?

Today, market players are investing heavily in expanding their...

Debate: Let the market drive digitization

Debate: Let the market drive digitization

Unfortunately, concerns have been raised that municipalities...

Reply: Without the market we won't reach the broadband target

Reply: Without the market we won't reach the broadband target

What is needed to achieve the broadband to...