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24 Jun 2019, 9:59 am by Jon Brodkin
Elizabeth Ann Pierce was CEO of Quintillion, an Alaskan telecom company, when she lied to two investment firms in New York in order to raise $270 million to build a fiber network. [read post]
2 Mar 2017, 10:53 am by Jon Brodkin
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Yuri_Arcurs) Broadband industry lobby groups are celebrating a Federal Communications Commission decision to prevent enforcement of a rule intended to protect customers' private data from security breaches. [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]
3 Nov 2017, 1:00 pm by ernesto
That is why she included the following language in her Browser Act legislation that seeks to impose privacy rules on ISPs and a range of Internet companies. [read post]
25 Jun 2008, 7:20 pm
The Federal Communications Commission is seeking comments on a proposal to open up a swath of spectrum to provide free wireless internet -- one of the FCC's "goals of achieving the universal availability of broadband access. [read post]
12 May 2014, 3:27 am by Barbara van Schewick
The official said the draft would also seek comment on whether such agreements, called ‘paid prioritization,’ should be banned outright, and look to prohibit the big broadband companies, such as Comcast Corp. and AT&T Inc. from doing deals with some content companies on terms that they aren’t offering to others. [read post]
16 May 2014, 9:51 am
Consumers will have to pay more for broadband. [read post]
14 Nov 2017, 6:41 am by Michael Geist
While many carriers have unlimited broadband plans, unlimited wireless plans are rare, leaving subscribers to carefully monitor their data usage. [read post]
7 Oct 2011, 7:59 am by James Hamilton
Grassley, this creates the impression that the company plans to wire those areas for broadband. [read post]
21 Jul 2012, 6:51 am by admin
They have cooperative arrangements with phone and broadband companies to provide Internet access and telephone service. [read post]
20 Mar 2015, 7:39 am
  Bear in mind that some way, somehow the FCC has avoided having to examine the functions and services performed by proxy server/CDN companies like Akamai. [read post]
19 Feb 2015, 3:46 pm by David Oxenford
As we accelerate toward next year’s planned TV incentive auction, it seems like there is news almost every day of interest to television broadcasters who may be affected by the FCC’s efforts to clear TV spectrum so that it can be repurposed for wireless broadband use and sold to wireless companies and the subsequent repacking of remaining TV stations into a smaller TV band. [read post]
20 Nov 2006, 9:58 pm by Ed Sim
  That is in effect what one of our portfolio companies, Visible World, has been working on during the last few years. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 1:37 pm by Brett Frischmann
On the other side, net neutrality advocates see the FCC’s intervention as light regulation that levels the playing field for edge providers—big content companies like Google and Netflix that deliver services to consumers from the edge of the network. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:55 pm by Ernesto Falcon
Worst yet, the Federal Trade Commission was recently ruled that the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to lack the authority to penalize cable and telephone companies if they deceive their customers, meaning the FCC is the only broadband consumer protection agency. [read post]
12 Jul 2021, 12:59 pm by Overhauser Law Offices, LLC
Indianapolis, Indiana – Apparently, W.A.T.C.H TV Company d/b/a Watch Communications (“Watch”), the Plaintiff, is in the business of providing broadband Internet access to consumers and enterprise customers in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Kentucky. [read post]
16 Mar 2016, 5:47 am by Jon Brodkin
(credit: Jon Brodkin) When President Obama nominated Tom Wheeler to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in May 2013, there was widespread concern the new chairman would push the interests of telecommunications companies instead of standing up for the American people. [read post]
30 Aug 2012, 5:00 am by Ars Staff
Then take notice: the Federal Communications Commission is considering a bipartisan proposal that would tax your Internet connections and fill the pockets of our nation’s phone companies, even the ones that earn billions in profits while getting their own tax rebate checks from Uncle Sam. [read post]
13 May 2008, 1:58 pm
Phorm is trying to strike deals with several large British ISPs to install a targeted advertising system to track the web-surfing patterns of broadband customers. [read post]