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What does 'open access' mean?

August 16, 2007 perspective Policy analyst Randolph J. May warns that wireless operators are about to get thrown into a "morass of regulation." TAGS: regulation, AT&T Corp., commission, Republican, service provider, decision

Debate heats up over Net neutrality

March 15, 2006 Should phone companies be prevented from charging Internet service providers extra for using their networks? TAGS: Net Neutrality, regulation, John Chambers, Cisco Systems Inc., managing director, AT&T Corp., San Jose, bandwidth, Verizon Communications, CEO, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., video

Verizon exemption could make businesses pay

March 22, 2006 Broadband deregulation could cause higher prices for Verizon's business customers and eliminate competition, say critics. TAGS: petition, exemption, business customer, competitive local exchange carrier, Verizon Communications, regulation, AT&T Corp., carrier, chairman, CEO, broadband

Net neutrality proposal revived in Senate

January 9, 2007 Politicians reintroduce a bill aimed at barring network operators from prioritizing Net content. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Olympia Snowe, bill, regulation, proposal, AT&T Corp., Sen., Verizon Communications, Republican, broadband, security, video

Google defends Net neutrality regulations

August 22, 2006 During in-person debate, telecom executives claim Google is hypocritical on Net neutrality and worried about search competition. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband provider, regulation, debate, Google Inc., general counsel, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., telecommunications company, search engine, broadband, vice president, eBay Inc., video

Thanks to BitTorrrent, Net neutrality debate reignites

November 2, 2007 Following claims of Comcast blocking file-sharing traffic, debate over whether to create laws to keep the Internet open has resurfaced. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Comcast Corp., supporter, regulation, cable company, Webcast, BitTorrent, law, Barack Obama, professor, AT&T Corp., cable modem, DSL, broadband

Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line

December 19, 2005 Republican senator's proposal aims to block overzealous government regulation of broadband, other communications. TAGS: telecommunications, BellSouth Corp., Sen., proposal, bill, regulation, AT&T Corp., broadband, Republican
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