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21 Jan 2015, 12:55 pm by Jon Brodkin
“The Internet is not a monopoly like the telephone companies were and the utilities were in the 1930s,” said US Rep. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 3:08 pm by Ernesto Falcon
There is no future in the copper infrastructure for broadband, in the long run, as major telecommunications companies such as Frontier Communications enter bankruptcy for being too copper-heavy. [read post]
27 Feb 2015, 7:08 am
Wilson and EPB were supported by a number of municipalities and municipal utilities, and organizations representing them, as well as by technology companies such as Netflix and scores of individual commenters. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 2:45 pm by Ernesto Falcon
It simply pads the profits of companies that have long-neglected these communities and failed to improve access—even when granted money to do so. [read post]
2 Aug 2021, 6:12 am by Casey Lide
In awarding subgrants, States “may not exclude cooperatives, nonprofit organizations, public-private partnerships, private companies, public or private utilities, public utility districts, or local governments from eligibility for such grant funds. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 6:15 pm
In response to concerns that cable and telecom companies aren't doing enough to build out broadband access in the U.S., public interest and business groups have formed a new initiative to push for a national broadband policy. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 4:32 pm by Ernesto Falcon
That leaves Californians worse off than in 2012, the year the state deregulated broadband companies, when most people had at least two viable competitive choices. [read post]
16 Sep 2004, 4:14 am by Ed Sim
Many of these companies did not know how they were going to make money except that they would figure it out. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 10:46 am by Ernesto Falcon
Abandoning oversight and letting this market revert to monopolies removes any incentive for those companies to invest in improvements and new deployments. [read post]
7 Apr 2004, 2:51 am
The Federal Communications Commission is joining cable companies seeking a stay of a federal appeal court ruling from last October (the so-called Brand-X case [PDF]) that would likely require the companies to offer competing ISPs access to their broadband lines, just as telephone companies are required to allow access to competing providers. [read post]
10 Feb 2010, 6:09 pm by Ryan Radia
It’s important to remember, however, that Google is first and foremost a content company, not an infrastructure company. [read post]
11 Apr 2016, 7:10 pm by Eric Needs
On Tuesday, the Consumer Federation addressed an ongoing issue facing the Federal Communications Commission, releasing a study that estimates that telephone companies such as Verizon and AT&T have engaged in abusive pricing practices for high-speed broadband “special access” services which total nearly $75 billion in theThe post Consumer Group Says Phone Companies Overcharge by $75 Billion appeared first on Legal Reader. [read post]
17 Sep 2021, 10:46 am by Ernesto Falcon
AT&T and cable companies, such as Comcast and Charter, are going to try to take advantage of this program by making offers that sound nice. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 11:33 am
"Aside from the two Chinese companies, all of the top ten broadband ISPs operate in mature markets, with high levels of broadband penetration and rapidly slowing subscriber growth. [read post]
22 May 2019, 10:56 am by Ernesto Falcon
The FCC thought that wireless companies, satellite companies, and broadband over powerline companies would be hot competition for the telephone and cable industry. [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 1:06 pm by Ben Sperry
  There are some important differences between electric co-ops and investor-owned power companies. [read post]
6 May 2010, 5:56 pm by Doug
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission described his push to regulate broadband service providers as a middle ground between two difficult choices, each of which is made possible by a court decision that weakened the agency’s ability to oversee companies that provide access to the Web. [read post]
15 Oct 2009, 1:15 pm by jlutz99
Now, Finland has become the first country to actually declare fast (broadband) Internet access a legal right. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 2:30 am by blogadmin
Monica has a new article, titled “Look who’s leading the way in low-cost broadband access”, on the ITBusiness.ca blog. [read post]
9 May 2012, 1:56 pm
            Representatives of both AT&T and Verizon have stated that their companies will soon offer “toll free” broadband services. [read post]