Technicians are restoring telephone and Internet service in the U.S Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands after a break in undersea cable disconnected the islands from the rest of the world.
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Jul 10, 2015
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(AP) -- The federal government spends more than $4 billion a year, collected from phone bills, to subsidize phone service in rural and poor areas. Now, it's considering ways to give those places more for the money: high-speed ...
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Feb 7, 2011
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(AP) -- The weak economy is hitting Americans where they spend a lot of their free time: at the TV set.
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Aug 10, 2011
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(AP) -- Google Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. are close to finalizing a proposal for so-called "network neutrality" rules, which would dictate how broadband providers treat Internet traffic flowing over their lines, ...
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Aug 5, 2010
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Think of your car as a smartphone on four wheels. Or your smartphone as a wallet. Or your home as a connected network center where thermostats, video cameras, lights and televisions all "talk" to each other. That "talking" ...
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Apr 17, 2013
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(AP) -- Federal regulators have closed a wrinkle that has allowed cable TV operators to withhold sporting events and other popular programming that they own from satellite companies and other rivals.
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Jan 20, 2010
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Your TV provider may soon become your phone company. Which seems only fair, because your phone company also wants to be your TV provider.
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Jan 26, 2017
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(AP) -- "Cash for Clunkers" isn't the only economic stimulus program to attract a lot of takers.
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Aug 27, 2009
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(AP) -- Cable companies cannot have exclusive rights to provide service in apartment buildings that they wire, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday.
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May 26, 2009
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(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission voted Wednesday to force landline phone companies to act faster when their subscribers want to move their phone number to a rival service.
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May 13, 2009
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