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Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test
April 27, 2006
Power companies, broadband providers will be able to test new BPL tech in an effort to offer consumers more access options.
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Grandma seeks broadband over powerline--'now'
March 5, 2004
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Study: Promising future for power-line broadband
September 11, 2006
Delivery of broadband service over power lines could catch on in areas with limited phone, cable outlets, says research firm.
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EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line provider
May 4, 2006
Companies contribute to $130 million round of funding for Current Communications' powerline Net access technology.
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IBM teams up for broadband over power line
July 11, 2005
Big Blue is partnering with CenterPoint Energy in Houston to turn power lines into a high-speed broadband network.
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Broadband's power-line push
July 11, 2005
Google's investment in a company offering Internet service over power lines has the industry buzzing.
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Is broadband set to make power lines sing?
February 24, 2004
After years of failed promises, the time may be right for accessing the Net over power lines, now that an FCC proposal is galvanizing backers.
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FCC to clarify rules for powerline broadband
October 31, 2006
Commission expected to classify BPL as it has DSL and cable modem, a move that should help spur further investment in the technology.
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FCC pushes for broadband over power lines
August 3, 2006
Regulators say they're trying to address interference concerns while promoting an alternative to cable, DSL.
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Radio operators OK rules on Net over power lines
October 15, 2004
For critics of power-line broadband access, new FCC rules mean "the glass is both half-full and half-empty."
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AT&T plugs into power lines for high-speed Net
July 14, 2004
AT&T teams up with power company to test how broadband can be sent over power lines, an emerging alternative to cable and DSL.
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AT&T supports 'alternative' broadband
February 25, 2004
Ma Bell eyes emerging technologies--broadband over power lines and fiber-to-the-home networks--for its high-speed Net access service, as ways to avoid doing business with Baby Bells.
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Power line broadband gets popular with tech firms
August 24, 2005
Intel, Cisco and Motorola are helping shape standards and fund companies developing broadband-over-power-line technology.
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Broadband powerline service gains backers
March 2, 2004
One of the largest Midwestern power companies announces a joint venture to provide Internet access directly to consumers through power sockets in their homes.
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Texas to get broadband over its power lines
December 19, 2005
Current Communications teams up with a Texas electric company to offer broadband service over power lines.
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Year in review: Broadband ups the ante
December 23, 2005
Cable, phone companies step on each other's turf and spend big money to deliver high-speed phone, TV and Net service.
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FCC eases high-speed network rules
October 14, 2004
Agency gives phone companies more leeway in sharing connections. Also: Broadband over power lines gets green light.
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EarthLink aims to evolve
October 11, 2005
Trying to shed its dependence on cable and phone companies, the ISP courts broadband customers by diversifying in a big way.
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