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Wikipedia woos the offline world

April 25, 2007 A CD featuring about 2,000 of the online encyclopedia's "best" articles will be aimed at those without Internet access. TAGS: Wikipedia, encyclopedia, article, spokesman, Internet access, CD

SEC OKs e-delivery of shareholder information

January 30, 2007 The new rules, proposed more than a year ago, will allow electronic proxy notification without making it mandatory. TAGS: shareholder, Sunoco Inc., Jonathan Schwartz, delivery, notification, commission, rule, Internet access, printing, blog, Adobe PDF

Vonage to resell EarthLink wireless Net service

January 8, 2007 Internet phone company will buy wireless access from EarthLink on a wholesale basis and resell it to customers with its voice services. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., wireless Net, Internet phone company, voice service, broadband service, Wi-Fi, telephone company, Internet access, Wi-Fi network, city, California, PDA, broadband

How to squelch growth of the high-speed Net

August 17, 2006 Former Undersecretary of Commerce Robert Shapiro warns against overregulating in the name of social policy. TAGS: video service, household, income, telecommunications, Internet access, video, PC

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, broadband service, broadband, bandwidth, cable company, high-speed Internet access, Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp., Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Technology Voters' Guide: Barack Obama

January 2, 2008 Staunch believer in Net neutrality says he'll push for infrastructure improvements so the U.S. can lead in broadband penetration. Special coverage: Election 2008 TAGS: Barack Obama, network provider, broadband, candidate, Net Neutrality, Internet access, America, tax, Google Inc.

Can-Spam put to the test

May 22, 2007 Internet law expert Venkat Balasubramani says new legal limits could crimp future moves to sue spammers. TAGS: CAN-SPAM Act, plaintiff, court, lawsuit, entity, claim, litigation, Internet Service Provider, anti-spam, Internet access, decision, e-mail

Americans mixed about constant Net access, poll finds

April 16, 2007 Poll respondents are enthusiastic about new technologies but are concerned about the repercussions, especially on children. TAGS: Redback Networks Inc., respondent, mobile TV, IP television, mobile device, broadband, children, Internet access, cell phone, TV, IP, handheld, RIM BlackBerry, video, e-mail

Study: Net telephony quality worsening

July 25, 2006 If you're disappointed with the quality of Internet calling, you're not alone. A new study shows it's getting worse. TAGS: Brix Networks, IP telephony, voice service, VoIP, telephony, broadband network, traffic, service provider, IP, voice, Internet access, broadband, video

Burning Man vets bring Wi-Fi to Katrina region

March 1, 2006 Attendees used to making-do at the desert art festival are using new mobile hot-spot technology to get Internet access while they help. Photos: Helping out in Mississippi TAGS: Burning Man, Gulf Coast, Mississippi, Borders Books & Music, Kyocera Wireless Corp., volunteer, Internet access, Wi-Fi, router, cell phone, Intel, PC

It's my Internet--I can do what I want

March 29, 2006 Employees are roaming the Net at work for their own personal use, a potential liability for companies, attorney Eric J. Sinrod says. TAGS: legal liability, employer, workplace, malicious code, study, worker, Internet access, entertainment, spyware

Time to rethink video competition

May 24, 2007 Institute for Policy Innovation's Bartlett Cleland says FCC has it partly right and partly wrong when it comes to fostering video competition. TAGS: inflation, increase, video, Internet access

Week in review: Taxing times

April 20, 2007 Online sales taxes, Internet access taxes, even IRS look-alike sites--there's plenty out there to boost anxiety levels. TAGS: tax, Week in review, alliance, agency, senator, Internet access, reader, state, Washington, retailer, U.S.

Wired but not Web 2.0? That's normal, study says

May 7, 2007 Most American adults have a computer, a cell phone and Net access, but few use them as a public forum, according to a Pew survey.Chart: What's your tech personality? TAGS: Web 2.0, study, cell phone, blogging, Wired Inc., U.S., Internet access, smart phone, entertainment, digital camera, blog, camera, IM, Apple iPod, laptop computer, video

DSL strikes a chord with frugal shoppers

June 16, 2006 Middle-income households and price-sensitive Internet users have been signing up for DSL service. TAGS: DSL service, DSL, household, Comcast Corp., subscriber, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, Internet access, pricing, cable modem, family, AT&T Corp., TV

Wiretap rules for VoIP, broadband coming in 2007

September 26, 2005 FCC approves sweeping set of wiretapping rules for broadband and Net phone providers. But it's not clear what happens next. TAGS: CALEA, VoIP, Internet phone, broadband provider, broadband, regulation, representative, rule, requirement, Internet access, Wi-Fi

Beijing 2008: Tech gets in on the Games

August 21, 2008 As the usual tech suspects are aiming to grab sports enthusiasts' attention, others are dealing with censorship issues. TAGS: Olympic Games, censorship, Beijing, founder, Microsoft Silverlight, coverage, online video, blue screen of death, Internet access, China, YouTube, games, video

Technology Voters' Guide: John Edwards

January 4, 2008 Former senator aims for universal broadband, supports Net neutrality, and pledges to "recharge" American innovation.Special coverage: Election 2008 TAGS: Net Neutrality, John Edwards, broadband, candidate, health care, Internet access, goal, America, health, TV
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