https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed School children could soon be spending their lessons glued to the screen of their smartphones after Italy's under-secretary of education pledged to overturn a 2007 ban on the devices in classrooms. https://www.thelocal.it/20160607/italy-to-overturn-smartphone-ban-in-schools Tue, 07 Jun 2016 13:51:19 +0200 italy-to-overturn-smartphone-ban-in-schools Two Italian telecommunications companies, Wind and 3 Italia, announced their merger on Thursday, creating a group with 31 million mobile phone clients and revenues over €6 billion. https://www.thelocal.it/20150807/italys-wind-merges-with-3-italia Fri, 07 Aug 2015 10:26:26 +0200 italys-wind-merges-with-3-italia