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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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SBC Communications Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
Year in review: VoIP's voice gets stronger
January 5, 2005
year in review After nearly a decade in gestation, Net phone service became the telecom story of the year.
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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.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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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.
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Nokia Corp.
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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.
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MCI accused of harboring spammers
February 7, 2005
Telecommunications giant denies accusations by Spamhaus that it hosts a Web site distributing spamming tools.
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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.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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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.
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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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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.
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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.
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