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A FEMA-ized broadband?

November 9, 2005 Sonia Arrison of the Pacific Research Institute frets about the prospect of a government-controlled Internet. TAGS: government, broadband, supply, America, telecommunications, communication, U.S.

VoIP comes alive in wartime

February 25, 2004 A Catholic mission in northern Haiti under rebel control patches together Internet phones and satellite broadband to reach the outside world. TAGS: Haiti, Net2Phone Inc., satellite broadband, VoIP, communication, Internet phone, satellite, broadband, IP, cell phone

Senators back new broadband taxes

February 28, 2006 Politicians from rural states want to extend controversial tax to subsidize broadband access in far-flung areas. TAGS: senator, fund, Conrad Burns, broadband, tax, VoIP, telecommunications, voice service, bill, telephone service, broadband service, communication, Republican, chairman, IP

One nation under Internet Protocol

April 6, 2004 J. William Gurley considers the likely timetable for a single, super fast pipe into the U.S. home. TAGS: broadband, IP, Korea, voice, Japan, communication, cable company, connection, U.S., Yahoo! Inc., video

FBI adds to wiretap wish list

March 12, 2004 A sweeping proposal seeks to guarantee that Internet Protocol-based communications from VoIP to instant messaging are susceptible to police surveillance. TAGS: CALEA, police, proposal, broadband company, surveillance, cable broadband, DSL company, Internet provider, cable modem, cable company, broadband provider, request, broadband, Time Warner Inc., communication, broadband Internet

Week in review: Tech face-lift

June 30, 2006 A massive communications bill is taking shape in the Senate, and it promises to change the shape of the tech world. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Pennsylvania, reader, senator, Week in review, communication, telecommunications, rule, Verizon Communications, law, idea, broadband

Congress proposes tax on all Net, data connections

January 28, 2005 Extending tax originally created to pay for the Spanish American War is an "option" this year, committee says. TAGS: tax, data connection, committee, VoIP, telephone call, DSL, Skype, communication, telecommunications, broadband, cell phone, president, IP

Digital TV changeover suggested for 2009

July 12, 2005 Farewell, analog. Politicians want to ban the sale of analog televisions soon--and set a firm date for all-digital broadcasts. TAGS: digital signal, analog, digital television, John McCain, TV, Sen., Motorola Inc., spectrum, household, politician, transition, broadband service, Washington, communication, broadband
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