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Doubts arise over fate of breathalyzer source code

August 10, 2007 Attorney for a man accused of drunk driving predicts device maker won't turn over code, which could lead to charges being dropped. TAGS: Minnesota, source code, state official, attorney, state

Commentary: Round one to Vonage; round two to the states?

October 31, 2003 TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Minnesota, victory, state, VoIP

Police Blotter: Defendant wins breathalyzer source code

August 9, 2007 Man charged with drunk driving says his attorney needs access to the source code to fight the charges; state supreme court agrees. TAGS: Minnesota, source code, prohibition, Police Blotter, defendant, state, attorney, court

Police Blotter: Imprisoned sex offenders demand PCs

May 16, 2007 Sex offenders committed to Minnesota facility say confiscation of their PCs in security crackdown violates their constitutional rights. TAGS: Minnesota, Police Blotter, patient, crackdown, facility, state, security, PC

States struggling to deal with digital documents

April 25, 2006 Minnesota has followed Massachusetts with a bill to adopt open formats, but most states have yet to tackle digital archives. TAGS: Minnesota, Massachusetts, state, CIO, OpenDocument Format, standards, document, IBM Corp., office, agency, format, information technology

VoIP regulation still a no-go, judge says

January 21, 2004 A Minnesota magistrate stands firm on his October ruling that broadband phone services should remain unregulated in the state. But that may not be the end of the story. TAGS: Minnesota, Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone service, state, VoIP company, agency, IP, broadband

Minnesota backs down on VoIP rules--for now

December 1, 2004 Utility regulators suspend attempt to impose their old fashioned telephone rules on Internet phone service Vonage. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, Internet telephone service provider, U.S. District Court Judge, VoIP, commission, VoIP company, state, decision, call, service provider

OpenDocument up for adoption in Texas, Minnesota

February 7, 2007 States may follow Massachusetts in making the rival to Microsoft Word format the standard for all documents, spreadsheets and presentations. TAGS: OpenDocument Format, Minnesota, Texas, Massachusetts, agency, bill, spreadsheet, standard, state, Microsoft Office, document, presentation, XML, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Corp.

Minnesota: Phone rules apply to VoIP

August 21, 2003 The state is the first to say regulations governing traditional phone companies also cover Internet call providers, in a decision ordering Vonage to comply with state rules. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Minnesota, VoIP, BellSouth Corp., phone service, regulation, state, telephone company, decision, rule, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Judge gives details on landmark VoIP ruling

October 16, 2003 A federal judge releases an explanation of his recent ruling that Internet phone companies should not be held to the same regulations as traditional telephone services. TAGS: Minnesota, information service, regulation, VoIP, Internet phone company, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP company, Internet phone, telephone service, telephone company, federal judge, state, decision, telecommunications, Judge

States battle FCC Internet phone ruling

January 5, 2005 Minnesota and California to appeal federal regulatory ruling that bars them from taxing Net phone service providers. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., BellSouth Corp., phone service, Internet phone company, Internet phone, VoIP, AT&T Corp., IP, state, California, decision

Court's call: Hands off VoIP

October 8, 2003 Internet phone providers win the first round in a clash with state regulators, providing needed momentum for the upstart industry. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, voice network, data network, Internet phone, Minneapolis, VoIP company, regulator, state, authority, federal judge, IP, phone network, order, agency

FCC hears from communications industry on VoIP

October 29, 2003 Fifty companies and organizations chime in on whether Internet telephony should be regulated. Many want a national Internet-phoning policy. TAGS: VoIP, BellSouth Corp., VoIP company, Minnesota, opinion, policy, Vonage Holdings Corp., commission, state, telephone company, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, IP

VoIP firms battle California regulators

October 24, 2003 Internet telephony companies are fighting efforts by the California Public Utilities Commission to apply traditional telephone rules and taxes to their services. TAGS: 8X8, VoIP, competitive local exchange carrier, Internet telephony company, regulator, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony company, Net2Phone Inc., Minnesota, telephone service, data service, letter, state, California, telecommunications, tax

Free ride over for VoIP?

August 25, 2003 A cheap, Net-based alternative to traditional phone service is facing a regulatory backlash that could slow adoption of the technology, raise prices and put a stop telephone start-ups. TAGS: VoIP, IP telephony, telephony, BellSouth Corp., Michigan, regulation, operator, Vonage Holdings Corp., Minnesota, state, VoIP company, IP, Internet Service Provider, start-up, AT&T Corp.

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