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Buckling down on broadband
December 19, 2005
Congress considers how to update 1996 Telecommunications Act, as a Texas utility readies Net service via power lines.
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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.
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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.
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A FEMA-ized broadband?
November 9, 2005
Sonia Arrison of the Pacific Research Institute frets about the prospect of a government-controlled Internet.
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Bill launched to overhaul broadband rules
July 27, 2005
Politicians say it's time to update the 1996 Telecommunications Act and other laws to deregulate broadband and wireless links.
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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.
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Bandwidth roundtable
July 26, 2004
Leading figures from the worlds of business, labor and technology give their insights into broadband policy.
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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.
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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.
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Broadband: Cable, DSL face threats
July 29, 2004
special report Wireless and other networks pose new challenges to the duopoly.
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Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal
April 5, 2006
House Republicans defeat Net neutrality proposal backed by Democrats and companies including Google and Microsoft.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Broadband boondoggle in the making
January 4, 2005
Tropos Networks CEO Ronald Sege says a new Pennsylvania law will slow the launch of faster, less expensive wireless broadband.
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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.
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Senate deals blow to Net neutrality
June 28, 2006
Narrow vote complicates Internet companies' efforts to prompt Congress to enact new regulations. Chart: Congress' broadband battles
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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.
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Broadband donnybrook: Court backs cable
June 27, 2005
special coverage In a major blow to ISPs, Supreme Court rules that cable companies do not need to share their lines.
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Phone options expand despite telecom mergers
March 31, 2005
Do VoIP, wireless and cable broadband offer enough competition in a market where traditional phone providers are merging left and right?
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