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Report: Keep broadband in companies' hands
December 4, 2003 The broadband industry may be dominated by phone and cable companies, but that doesn't mean that the government needs to get involved, according to the Congressional Budget Office.A FEMA-ized broadband?
November 9, 2005 Sonia Arrison of the Pacific Research Institute frets about the prospect of a government-controlled Internet.Readers weigh in on Internet ownership
October 17, 2005 From Philadelphia to San Francisco, local moves toward metrowide broadband will fuel the debate over free enterprise versus government intervention.Broadband boondoggle in the making
January 4, 2005 Tropos Networks CEO Ronald Sege says a new Pennsylvania law will slow the launch of faster, less expensive wireless broadband.Digital Agenda: 10 facts you should know about broadband
October 27, 2004 President Bush and Sen. John Kerry's positions on the issue are closer than anticipated.Bill launched to overhaul broadband rules
July 27, 2005 Politicians say it's time to update the 1996 Telecommunications Act and other laws to deregulate broadband and wireless links.Senators can't agree on municipal broadband rules
February 15, 2006 Amid multiple proposals, politicians can't agree on whether municipalities offering broadband service should be applauded.Poll shows tough road for broadband
July 26, 2004 A Harris Interactive-CNET News.com poll suggests presidential candidates may have tough sell convincing Americans to pay for their broadband expansion plans.Tony Blair launches digital divide 'challenge'
April 1, 2005 Plan will award as much as $18.8 million to the first local authority and partners to offer universal Net access to public services.The irony of 'network neutrality'
October 21, 2003 U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette says a move by certain big tech firms to support Internet regulation may result in customers receiving the short end of the stick.Broadband providers decry Net-wiretapping rules
June 29, 2006 Cost of complying with federal wiretapping rules will be prohibitive, especially given deadlines, smaller firms say.Smugglers send Net phone accounts to Panama
August 2, 2004 It's the newest thing in contraband--cheap Vonage accounts. What else can you do when your own country slaps a fee on VoIP calls?Court ruling points way to broadband regulation
April 1, 2004 A U.S. appeals court rejects the FCC's request to rehear a case, in a decision that could prompt local governments to start regulating the cable industry.Hanging up on the competition
May 18, 2006 Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez says video franchise legislation backed by phone companies will benefit corporations, not consumers.Philly, Verizon reach accord on city Wi-Fi plan
December 1, 2004 Penn. governor signs closely watched legislation after Philadelphia and Verizon reach compromise on citywide project.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.Net wiretapping plans under fire
December 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh examines the growing backlash against the FCC's new wiretapping regulations.Should cities be ISPs?
June 23, 2005 Lobbyists are pressuring Congress to resolve whether governments should be selling Net access.Cisco invests $12 million in Japan R&D center
December 17, 2004 The company will develop IP router technology in Tokyo. But Japan isn't the only Asian country the networking giant has its eye on.Comcast CEO offers olive branch to Bells
October 11, 2004 Comcast head Brian Roberts says he and archrivals should work in concert to fight government intervention. Verizon CEO rolls his eyes.
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