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Europe sees calling prices fall
February 21, 2006 Recent European Commission report notes increased competition and rate drops, but also cites need for more regulation.Happy 10th and bon voyage, Telecom Act
February 9, 2006 FreedomWorks CEO Matt Kibbe says the 1996 act once served its purpose. But technology has left legislation in the dust.It's up to Silicon Valley to choose
February 9, 2006 Inviting the government into technology negotiations would open a Pandora's Box, warns the Pacific Research Institute's Sonia Arrison.Google in San Francisco: 'Wireless overlord'?
October 1, 2005 Responding to a proposal to blanket the city with free wireless Net service, some fret about privacy, others welcome the shake-up.Telecoms look to the future
March 22, 2006 The heavy hitters at TelecomNext in Las Vegas focus on broadband, TV, wireless and radical transformations in the telecom business.Senate moves to ease municipal Wi-Fi
June 29, 2006 Senators trying to prevent state governments from enacting laws to curb wireless projects.Senators back new broadband taxes
February 28, 2006 Politicians from rural states want to extend controversial tax to subsidize broadband access in far-flung areas.Broadband law rewrite planned for 2006
February 8, 2006 A top Republican politico says to expect a "comprehensive" proposal to overhaul U.S. telecommunications laws this month.Don't blow it, Congress
February 6, 2006 Public Knowledge President Gigi Sohn says the outcome of upcoming telecom legislation will dramatically affect the Internet landscape.Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line
December 19, 2005 Republican senator's proposal aims to block overzealous government regulation of broadband, other communications.FBI Net-wiretapping rules face challenges
October 24, 2005 Rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks for FBI surveillance are being challenged in federal court.Senator plans Net taxes but no Net neutrality
April 25, 2006 Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality.Appeals court upholds Net-wiretapping rules
June 9, 2006 Bush administration's Net surveillance plans receive boost from appeals court, which refused to overturn rules.Net neutrality missing from sweeping telecom bill
May 1, 2006 Draft represents the most significant rewrite of laws dealing with video, satellite and broadband communications in 10 years.New broadband bill draws fire
March 28, 2006 House proposal doesn't include federal regulations mandating "Net neutrality." Internet companies protest.Politicos divided on need for 'Net neutrality' mandate
February 7, 2006 Some say Congress must act now to prevent the creation of a "two-tiered" Internet. Others are reluctant to pass laws in what they call the absence of a visible problem.Broadband providers decry Net-wiretapping rules
June 29, 2006 Cost of complying with federal wiretapping rules will be prohibitive, especially given deadlines, smaller firms say.Politico rejects Net neutrality concerns
March 30, 2006 Influential House member says there's no evidence of threats feared by Net companies, predicts issue will soon be "moot."What's next in telecommunications?
March 20, 2006 CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry.Congress releases draft broadband bill
September 15, 2005 House committee previews measure that would update 1996 law with provisions about broadband Internet and video services and VoIP. Sponsored matches for "telecommunications"
