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U.S. handed deadline to clarify Net gambling rules

August 22, 2005 WTO says the government has until next April to align its regulations with global rules designed to promote free trade. TAGS: World Trade Organization, deadline, rule, U.S., law

Google's battle for wireless spectrum

July 30, 2007 Chris Sacca, head of special initiatives, talks about the company's plans for the upcoming 700MHz spectrum auction. TAGS: Chris Sacca, auction, spectrum, Google Inc., rule, battle, broadband, U.S.

Will number switching cut corporate costs?

May 22, 2004 Telephone number porting rules that go into effect nationwide on Monday could finally give big businesses the upper hand in the cell phone contract negotiations. TAGS: cell phone carrier, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, Cingular Wireless, negotiation, rule, corporation, carrier, U.S., vice president

Cell phones to take flight

June 1, 2005 FAQ Consensus is building to relax rules that since 1991 have banned cell phone use on U.S. commercial flights. TAGS: airplane, flight, cell phone, ban, interference, rule, plane, frequency, VoIP, U.S.

FCC adopts 'plug and play' cable for TVs

September 11, 2003 The Federal Communications Commission sets new rules that will make digital cable reception on new televisions as easy as plugging a card into a set. TAGS: digital television, set-top box, set-top, TV, rule, broadcaster, HDTV, programming, satellite, card, U.S.

Feds plan changes in U.S.-China tech trade

June 9, 2006 Proposed rules would potentially subject more categories of goods to restrictions but are designed to streamline. TAGS: China, goods, restriction, policy, rule, semiconductor, U.S., category

'Forum shopping' Microsoft

April 16, 2004 Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, says the European Union has completely misunderstood any of the lessons it should have learned from the Microsoft antitrust saga. TAGS: European Union, marketplace, forum, economy, antitrust, rule, Microsoft Corp., U.S.

Feds unveil digital-TV subsidy details

March 12, 2007 All American households desiring converter boxes to let analog TVs play digital broadcasts may apply for up to two $40 coupons. TAGS: coupon, household, digital television, digital broadcast, TV, rule, DVD player, satellite, U.S., DVD

U.S. passenger tracking plan under scrutiny

December 8, 2005 Proposal seeks to gather more passenger data to help prevent global flu outbreak--but some voice privacy concerns. TAGS: passenger, agency, rule, U.S.

Defense bill could stifle computer trade

July 1, 2004 If section of House bill stays, any PC with a chip more powerful than a Pentium 3 would be classified as a weapon. TAGS: national security, license, bill, high-performance, AMD, Intel Itanium, rule, weapon, Intel Pentium, U.S.

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.

FAQ: FCC sets rules for VoIP 911

June 15, 2005 New FCC guidelines require Net phones to include a sticker warning that calls to 911 may not get through to a live operator. TAGS: VoIP service, VoIP, VoIP company, operator, service provider, rule, caller, subscriber, Internet phone, broadband, call, adapter, U.S.

Digital IDs face opposition among states

February 26, 2007 Controversy grows over whether the Real ID Act's national identification cards will do more to stop terrorists or threaten privacy. TAGS: Real ID Act, Ron Paul, VeriSign Digital ID, ID card, New Hampshire, legislature, opposition, privacy, Rep., requirement, rule, member, state, conference, U.S.

Drone aircraft may prowl U.S. skies

March 29, 2006 Can unmanned aerial vehicles doing domestic surveillance safely share the skies with airplanes? Photos: Unmanned aircraft keep watch TAGS: aircraft, sky, surveillance, feet, U.S., rule, monitoring, monitor

Bell tolling for DSL?

June 15, 2004 Legal rulings taking effect this week remove regulations controlling how local phone carriers rent their networks to rivals. TAGS: ruling, DSL, broadband, rule, broadband service, rival, VoIP, telecommunications, U.S.

Cold War encryption laws stand, but not as firmly

October 16, 2003 An attempt to overturn U.S. laws restricting the publication of encryption code ends quietly when a federal judge dismisses the suit--but only after assurances the laws won't be enforced. TAGS: Daniel Bernstein, Marilyn Hall Patel, publication, law, First Amendment, rule, regulation, government, federal judge, encryption, professor, lawyer, attorney, attempt, researcher, U.S.

House panel OKs global rules for U.S. Net firms

June 22, 2006 Bill is reponse to reports that tech companies have been tailoring offerings to China's censorship regime. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., China, politician, rule, bill, Internet service, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Office, Google Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Source: FCC to dress 'naked' DSL

March 21, 2005 Agency is expected to up-end rules that force BellSouth to unbundle its DSL service from its phone service, a source tells News.com. TAGS: DSL, BellSouth Corp., phone service, broadband, Verizon Communications, rule, decision, state, commission, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Democrats defeat election-law aid for bloggers

November 3, 2005 Proposal would have amended U.S. election laws to immunize bloggers from hundreds of pages of federal regulations. TAGS: Democrat, bill, blogger, finance, regulation, rule, U.S.

The uncorking of online alcohol sales

December 7, 2004 Lawsuit brought by small family winery could revolutionize the way alcohol is sold over the Internet. Map: Interstate restrictions on Net alcohol sales Photo: An unlikely rebel TAGS: wine, shipment, law, Michigan, New York, authority, state, rule, barrier, U.S.