- Thu Aug 21 2003 Minnesota: Phone rules apply to VoIP
The state is the first to say regulations governing traditional phone companies also cover Internet call providers, in a decision ordering Vonage to comply with state rules.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Thu Nov 13 2003 Time Warner OK with VoIP regulation
The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator's license in the state, if necessary.
Posted by Ben Charny and Evan Hansen
- Mon Aug 25 2003 Free ride over for VoIP?
A cheap, Net-based alternative to traditional phone service is facing a regulatory backlash that could slow adoption of the technology, raise prices and put a stop telephone start-ups.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Wed Oct 29 2003 FCC hears from communications industry on VoIP
Fifty companies and organizations chime in on whether Internet telephony should be regulated. Many want a national Internet-phoning policy.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Mon Nov 15 2004 Feds claim control over VoIP, leave tax issue open
FCC seizes control of Internet telephony from states but leaves details like fees and 911 compliance for the future.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Tue Jan 27 2004 Hey Michael Powell, you're too late!
Intellectual-property attorney Konrad Trope has a message for the bureaucratic powers that are considering what to do about VoIP: The Internet is already regulated.
Posted by Konrad Trope
- Mon Jun 14 2004 Senate to debate Net phone regulations
Hearings on Wednesday could be first step in banning state regulations of the technology.
Posted by Declan McCullagh
- Fri Oct 12 2007 Week in review: Download dilemma
File sharing is getting public airtime again, while politicians wrestle with other tech issues. Also: Sprint turmoil may kill WiMax.
Posted by Steven Musil
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