The Local Austria https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Austria in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed EU Commissioner 'to ban roaming fees by 2017' European Digital Economy Commissioner Günther Oettinger has said he wants to abolish roaming fees for mobile phone users within the EU by 2017. https://www.thelocal.at/20150623/eu-commissioner-to-ban-roaming-fees-by-2017-2 Tue, 23 Jun 2015 14:47:53 +0200 eu-commissioner-to-ban-roaming-fees-by-2017-2 Hofer to enter Austrian mobile market Austrian discount supermarket Hofer, the Austrian arm of German giant Aldi Süd, will start offering mobile telecoms services early next year, according to a report in Der Standard newspaper. https://www.thelocal.at/20140923/hofer-to-offer-mobile-services-next-year Tue, 23 Sep 2014 13:49:57 +0200 hofer-to-offer-mobile-services-next-year