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CNN PORTUGAL/DECO PROTESTE BAROMETER || With the arrival of Digi in the telecommunications market, competition has increased, as have the reactions from competitors. CNN Portugal, in partnership with DECO PROteste, is monitoring tariff fluctuations every fortnight. Find out which offers are the cheapest.
Portugal faces criticism for its vulnerability to spam and online scams, prompting calls from Anacom, the Cybersecurity Alliance, and Deco for legislative reform and enhanced consumer protection measures.
“Life is better when we are present” is the new tagline for Meo, which began working with WPP this year on creative and media strategy. The new positioning is presented as an evolution of the brand and reinforces the purpose of humanising technology, placing it at the service of life and human relationships.
Nuno Nunes was removed from the Meo board, and his employment contract was also terminated. The workers' committee opposes the decision. His replacement worked at the former PT until 2014.
Storm Kristin inflicted severe damage on Portugal’s telecommunications infrastructure, leaving thousands without phone or internet service and creating uncertainty about the full scale of losses. Anabela Campos of Expresso’s Economy section analyses the technical and organisational challenges of recovery: assessing fibre and mast damage, restoring power-dependent sites, coordinating operators and emergency services, and prioritising public-safety links. The piece outlines short-term fixes (temporary radio links, generator deployment, mobile cells) and longer-term resilience measures (network redundancy, hardening infrastructure, investment and regulatory incentives), while stressing the need for clear damage assessment and co‑operation between public authorities and private operators to minimise disruption and protect vulnerable communities.