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VoIP providers face headaches galore

July 25, 2006 Lawyers Frederick M. Joyce and Christine McLaughlin say VoIP service providers have very little time to get up to speed with new FCC regulations. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, VoIP service, telecommunications, obligation, service provider, order

Cable wins Supreme Court battle

June 27, 2005 Court sides with FCC, cable companies in case that could have changed the competitive landscape in the broadband market. TAGS: information service, cable company, Santa Monica, broadband, cable broadband, telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, decision, service provider, court, Internet service, cable modem, agency, California, AT&T Corp., modem

FAQ: What is Brand X really about?

June 27, 2005 Background on the arguments and competitive issues that brought FCC v. Brand X all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court. TAGS: telecommunications, cable company, cable broadband, information service, carrier, service provider, concept, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, broadband

Telecom execs go to Washington

February 10, 2005 Gear makers throw their two cents into the debate over regulating Internet-based communications such as VoIP. TAGS: telecommunications, Lucent Technologies Inc., regulation, Alcatel, Qualcomm Inc., VoIP, service provider, telephone company, exec, Washington, cable company, CEO, tax, Motorola Inc., IP

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. TAGS: CALEA, Pulver.com, telecommunications, general counsel, Internet phone, regulation, service provider, court, rule, law, VoIP, Internet service, P2P, broadband, Internet Service Provider

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, Republican, cable modem, agreement

Bandwidth roundtable

July 26, 2004 Leading figures from the worlds of business, labor and technology give their insights into broadband policy. TAGS: margin, telecommunications, broadband, deployment, broadband service, policy, opinion, Internet service, service provider, DSL, Internet Service Provider

Government study: VoIP, video can be taxed

January 26, 2006 Federal auditors review the tax laws and say state and local governments have leeway to levy Net taxes. TAGS: tax, Ron Wyden, law, Internet service, VoIP, Internet access, service provider, Virginia, telecommunications company, telecommunications, Sen., fiber, Internet Service Provider, government, video

Big talk about broadband

June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP television, wireless broadband, fiber-optics, trade show, Chicago, exec, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, CEO, broadband, Apple iPhone, service provider, video

Cisco's prime position in IP networking

June 22, 2006 Technology bets the company made several years ago may help it stay on top as the telecom equipment market consolidates. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., IP networking, telecommunications, IP, Nortel Networks Corp., Lucent Technologies Inc., telephone company, Nokia Corp., investment, service provider

FCC changes DSL classification

August 5, 2005 Feds put DSL on even footing with cable modem service--providers no longer have to offer network access to competing ISPs. TAGS: classification, information service, CALEA, DSL, FCC Commissioner, EarthLink Inc., DSL company, infrastructure, Internet service, cable company, Internet Service Provider, service provider, cable modem, telecommunications, broadband

MCI accused of harboring spammers

February 7, 2005 Telecommunications giant denies accusations by Spamhaus that it hosts a Web site distributing spamming tools. TAGS: MCI Inc., Spamhaus, spammer, MessageLabs Ltd., Sobig, e-mail server, spam, telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, service provider, server

NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?

October 22, 2007 White House wanted immunity for phone companies over possible cooperation with NSA, but new bill also would shield e-mail, IM providers. TAGS: NSA, cooperation, immunity, lawsuit, e-mail company, bill, law, telecommunications, IM, service provider, AT&T Corp., president, Adobe PDF, Yahoo! Inc., e-mail, Google Inc.

Phone, cable companies embracing Web 2.0

November 8, 2006 As cable and telephone companies increasingly offer the same services, some are turning to Internet collaboration to set themselves apart. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp., cable company, YouTube, YouTube Video, VoD, fiber, Web 2.0, telephone company, TV, telecommunications, collaboration, service provider, programming, video, cell phone

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. TAGS: Rep., legislation, Internet provider, Colorado, proposal, Republican, Bush Administration, telecommunications, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, service provider, chairman, Adobe PDF

USDA sued over broadband loan program

May 31, 2006 Mediacom accuses department of granting low-interest loans to companies that aren't focusing on rural, underserved markets. TAGS: loan, Porter five forces, broadband, community, infrastructure, lawsuit, America, telecommunications, vice president, service provider, cable company

FCC chief backs Net phone taxes

December 14, 2005 Chairman Kevin Martin says a top 2006 priority is expanding controversial tax so anyone with a phone number pays it. TAGS: Internet phone, fund, tax, VoIP, telephone number, telecommunications, chairman, service provider, IP
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