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FCC asks: Do media ownership limits make sense?
(AP) -- Even the news industry's free fall probably will not be enough to wipe out complicated federal rules designed to restrain the power of media companies.
Jun 20, 2010 |
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Some clarity in war over Internet access
The fight over open access to the Internet has turned into a public relations war and a political football in Congress.
Jun 08, 2010 |
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FCC gives content industry more control over your TV
You may not have noticed it, but a division of the Federal Communications Commission made a decision earlier this month that could have a big impact on your TV viewing.
May 27, 2010 |
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FCC and the Internet
The U.S. Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia recently ruled that the Federal Communications Commission has no authority to tell Internet service providers how to manage their networks.
Apr 27, 2010 |
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GAO: FCC must improve wireless industry oversight
(AP) -- Federal regulators receive tens of thousands of customer complaints about wireless services every year, but don't do enough to follow up or to protect consumers who have problems with their mobile carriers, government ...
Dec 10, 2009 |
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Google Voice service blocks fewer than 100 numbers
(AP) -- Google Inc. says its free messaging and calling service, Google Voice, blocks calls to fewer than 100 phone numbers likely to be adult chat lines and free conference call services.
Oct 28, 2009 |
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FCC girds itself to navigate swamp where Web, phone, TV meet
The federal government this week is stepping squarely into a high-stakes technology battle with this seemingly straightforward question at its core: Should Internet providers such as Comcast and AT&T be allowed to control ...
Oct 22, 2009 |
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AT&T asks employees to lobby FCC on net neutrality
(AP) -- AT&T Inc. is encouraging employees to join its lobbying campaign against proposed federal rules that would restrict the ways broadband companies can manage traffic on their networks.
Oct 20, 2009 |
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New research by law professor analyzes efficacy of the FCC's current rules
University of Miami Law Professor Lili Levi has recently authored a research paper titled "A 'Pay or Play' Experiment to Improve Children's Educational Television."
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Oct 15, 2009 |
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FCC launches probe of Google Voice service
(AP) -- Federal regulators will look into complaints by AT&T Inc. that Google Inc.'s free messaging and calling service, Google Voice, blocks calls to rural communities where local phone companies charge ...
Oct 09, 2009 |
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AT&T to expand Internet calling services on iPhone
(AP) -- AT&T Inc. said late Tuesday that it will begin allowing iPhone owners to use Internet calling services on its wireless network.
Oct 06, 2009 |
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AT&T complains Google Voice blocks calls it can't (Update)
(AP) -- AT&T Inc. said Friday that Google Inc.'s Internet phone program gets an unfair advantage from blocking calls to rural communities where local carriers charge high connection fees.
Sep 26, 2009 |
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Verizon Wireless Plans to Offer 4G Capability Next Year
(PhysOrg.com) -- In today's world, we want our information to travel faster. This is especially true as smart phones take over and we become used to using smaller devices to accomplish more while we are away ...
Sep 03, 2009 |
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Apple denies 'rejecting' Google Voice for iPhone
(AP) -- Apple Inc. told federal regulators Friday that it blocked the Google Voice program from running on the iPhone because it alters important functions on the device - yet Apple denied that it has rejected Google's application ...
Aug 22, 2009 |
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FCC chair touts broadband as top priority
The Federal Communications Commission's top "strategic" priority will be to encourage greater availability and adoption of broadband Internet access, the agency's new chairman, Julius Genachowski, said in a meeting Monday ...
Aug 04, 2009 |
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