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Court deals blow to alleged 'Web crammers'

November 21, 2006 FTC alleged in 2003 complaint that defendants had failed to disclose the terms of Internet service packages. TAGS: telemarketing, defendant, Internet service, complaint

Office Depot to offer $99 PC with $99 shipping

September 1, 2006 Even with hefty shipping cost, post-rebate price is relatively low. And deal doesn't require subscription to Internet service. TAGS: Office Depot Inc., back-to-school, Internet service, retailer, America Online Inc., notebook computer, HP, PC

Quakes disrupt phone, Internet service in Asia

December 27, 2006 Casualties limited; undersea cables damaged, affecting capacity for international calling. TAGS: Taiwan, Internet service, capacity, China, Japan

Ozzie memo: 'Internet services disruption'

November 9, 2005 Microsoft chief technical officer sees more work ahead in catching up with rivals offering free, ad-supported products. TAGS: chief technical officer, Microsoft BizTalk Server, Ray Ozzie, memo, GUI, platform, Internet service, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, server, Microsoft Windows

Yahoo, Boeing team for in-flight service

July 27, 2005 update Yahoo's search engine will be used on Boeing's in-flight Internet service. TAGS: Connexion, Yahoo! Inc., Internet service, search engine

Your ISP as Net watchdog

June 16, 2005 Feds mull having Internet service providers retain records of their customers' online activities. TAGS: Internet service, Internet Service Provider, terrorism, service provider, proposal, log, record, police, Internet provider, billing, law, Europe, U.S., database, e-mail

FBI plans new Net-tapping push

July 8, 2006 New legislation, seen by News.com, would force ISPs and net gear makers to build in Big Brother. TAGS: CALEA, legislation, VoIP, Internet service, proposal, Cisco Systems Inc., service provider, Internet Service Provider, broadband

AOL goes high-speed, again

June 2, 2005 AOL is once again bundling its Internet service with DSL service from Covad as it tries to keep subscribers from defecting. TAGS: Covad Communications Group Inc., America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., subscriber, broadband provider, Internet service, DSL service, DSL, broadband

FCC to hammer out new DSL rules

August 4, 2005 The FCC delayed its monthly meeting on Thursday to work on new regulatory rules for DSL service. TAGS: DSL service, competitive local exchange carrier, DSL, Internet service, information service, rule, service provider, Democrat, Internet Service Provider, telecommunications, cable modem, agreement, Republican

FCC, Brand X near Supreme decision

June 18, 2005 The course of broadband competition hinges on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling due out this month. TAGS: cable broadband, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, broadband, cable company, decision, service provider, phone line, brand

E-rate funding restarts, but crisis continues

November 23, 2004 Funding for the federal program that helps schools and libraries pay for Internet services has resumed--but with huge delays. TAGS: E-Rate, school, library, Mississippi, accounting, letter, Internet service

Year in review: Snooping gets sanctioned

December 18, 2008 In 2008, the immunization of companies assisting NSA wiretaps became a hot-button issue, as did P2P network monitoring. TAGS: immunity, NSA, network monitoring, P2P, monitoring, Sen., service provider, Internet service, AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, monitor, U.S.

Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearing

February 22, 2008 Cable company and foes to be questioned as agency considers new nondiscrimination regulations targeting broadband providers. TAGS: Net Neutrality, BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., network management, Internet service, Rep., service provider, Internet Service Provider, agency, broadband

DirectWeb: Pay for access, get a free PC

March 30, 1999 The start-up will give away PCs with its Internet service to the first 25,000 people who subscribe, feeding on the low-cost PC frenzy to lure new customers. TAGS: Internet service, Internet access, e-commerce, CEO, PC, modem, monitor

Backer of ISP snooping slams industry

May 3, 2006 Congresswoman expresses frustration with ISPs resisting legislation that would require record retention. TAGS: congresswoman, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, legislation, service provider, investigation, requirement, record

December 20, 2004 An Internet service provider filed suit against 300 spammers after its servers received up to 10 million spam e-mails a day in 2000. TAGS: judgment, spammer, Internet Service Provider, spam, Internet service, service provider, server, e-mail

Broadband's power-line push

July 11, 2005 Google's investment in a company offering Internet service over power lines has the industry buzzing. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, EarthLink Inc., investment, broadband, Internet Service Provider, broadband service, Internet service, Google Inc.

Senator to propose surveillance of illegal images

February 7, 2007 Proposal from Sen. John McCain would force Internet providers to report illegal images, even "cartoons." TAGS: cartoon, John McCain, Internet Service Provider, Sen., penalty, proposal, image, Internet service, senator, center, service provider, Adobe PDF, database