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The future of telecom regulation in Europe
November 14, 2007
Reformed regulatory framework would affect access, Internet calling, privacy, security, and Net neutrality across Europe.
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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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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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Terrorism invoked in ISP snooping proposal
May 31, 2006
Attorney general said Internet providers must retain records of Americans' activities to help in terrorism fight, CNET News.com has learned.
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Broadband bill hews to laissez-faire line
December 19, 2005
Republican senator's proposal aims to block overzealous government regulation of broadband, other communications.
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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.
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AT&T-BellSouth merger vote delayed for third time
November 3, 2006
FCC has once again postponed the vote because Democrats and Republicans cannot agree on conditions of the telecoms merger.
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Senators target Net, phone taxes
June 28, 2006
Senate panel takes aim at Internet, mobile and local phone taxes. But Democrats say they'll oppose a permanent tax moratorium.
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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.
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Kazaa finds friends in file-swapping fight
May 16, 2002
Computer and telecommunication giants are pushing a proposal shouldered until now by file-swapping upstarts: Make downloading a song online as legal as listening to the radio.
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Senate panel to revisit Net neutrality proposal
June 7, 2006
A revised version of a broad communications bill is expected this week, though it's unclear whether it will satisfy critics.
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New taxes could slam Net phone users
August 23, 2005
If the feds get their way, anyone with a phone number would have to pay into a fund to subsidize rural telecom services.
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Data retention bill expected next week
September 21, 2006
Proposal expected to require Internet providers to keep customer information for a year for police convenience.
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Should cities be ISPs?
June 23, 2005
Lobbyists are pressuring Congress to resolve whether governments should be selling Net access.
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FTC chief critiques Net neutrality
August 21, 2006
Commission's chairman takes aim at Senate proposal to force broadband providers to treat all content the same.
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Politicos propose new action on Net neutrality
May 18, 2006
House bill aims to make the concept enforceable under antitrust law, while senators continue to ponder their own action. Musician Moby raises voice for Net neutrality
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