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26 Jan 2018, 2:15 am by Steve Brachmann
Overland Park, KS-based telecom firm Sprint Corporation (NYSE:S) and Atlanta, GA-based broadband provider Cox Communications announced a multi-year business agreement resulting from the settlement of a patent infringement case between the two companies. [read post]
12 May 2015, 3:10 pm by Jon Brodkin
Two opponents of AT&T's latest merger have petitioned the Federal Communications Commission to delay the DirecTV buy and investigate AT&T for perjury, saying the company falsely claimed to have lived up to its promise. [read post]
7 Jun 2010, 1:42 pm
Crown Fibre Holdings Limited is the company, and it's wholly owned by the government—for now—and the company's mission couldn't be any clearer. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 7:08 am
" The Wall Street Journal's dispatch suggests that an agreement may be forthcoming that both companies "hope could be used as a model for legislation aimed at preventing telephone or cable companies from delaying or blocking Internet traffic. [read post]
Under the new rules, the FCC is able to regulate discriminatory policies and practices of companies to protect individual consumers by issuing fines and injunctions. [read post]
29 Dec 2006, 8:49 am
"Wireline broadband Internet access service" means traditional copper-wire digital subscriber line access provided by phone companies like AT&T. [read post]
14 Nov 2019, 12:23 pm by Jon Brodkin
The cities filed lawsuits in response to the FCC's August 1 vote that limits the fees municipalities can charge cable companies and prohibits cities and towns from regulating broadband services offered over cable networks. [read post]
23 Sep 2014, 10:10 am by Jon Brodkin
The companies also argue now that the FCC should not consider data caps when deciding whether an Internet service qualifies as broadband. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 5:22 pm
But that changed, and now people own their phones and the wiring inside their homes, with your phone company owning the cable outside the home. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 9:49 am by Cyrus Farivar
This marks just the second time that broadband companies have seen a net loss in broadband subscribers, which means that the de facto monopoly of the cable incumbent is here to stay. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 3:42 am by Karen Gullo
It will provide more coverage than throwing money at large publicly traded for-profit companies that are making a killing on the current model and have no incentive to change and deploy fiber. [read post]
24 Oct 2012, 9:17 am by Sean Gallagher
After being branded a security risk by the US House of Representatives' Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence and being banned from bidding on Australia's national broadband effort, a Huawei representative in Australia reiterated the company's position that the House committee's report amounted to "protectionism, not security. [read post]
27 Oct 2011, 12:54 pm
The FCC also approved a gradual phase-out of the "intercarrier compensation" scheme, in which the company that originates a phone call pays the other company to terminate it. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 7:00 am
  If the Facebook privacy debacle has shown one thing, it’s that technology companies have become immensely powerful and seemingly accountable to no one. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 3:18 pm by BLOG
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal appeals court has dismissed two legal challenges to new Federal Communications Commission regulations that prohibit phone and cable companies from interfering with Internet traffic on their broadband networks.The U.S. [read post]
12 Nov 2014, 7:22 am by Jon Brodkin
White House Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler is not convinced that the FCC should treat consumer broadband service as a utility despite President Obama urging him to do so. [read post]
13 May 2015, 12:55 pm by Jon Brodkin
Broadband industry trade groups have gone back to court, demanding an immediate halt to the Federal Communications Commission decision to reclassify Internet access as a common carrier service. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 10:28 am by Jon Brodkin
Broadband industry lobby groups want to stop individual states from investigating the speed claims made by Internet service providers, and they are citing the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules in their effort to hinder the state-level actions. [read post]
4 May 2017, 8:34 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | arcoss) Cities and towns in Maine that want to provide their own broadband service just helped defeat a proposed law that would have made it impossible to build taxpayer-funded networks. [read post]
11 May 2017, 1:35 pm by Jon Brodkin
The FCC last month voted to eliminate price caps for the so-called Business Data Services (BDS) that are offered by incumbent phone companies throughout the country. [read post]