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New federal report calls for greatly increased broadband, education investments

01.11.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

A wide-ranging report from Commerce Department cites falling incomes and calls for increased tech investment. Read More »

The digital divide debate continues

01.10.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

Speed Matters explores the debate over bridging the digital divide, from opinions by Barbara Crawford, David Honig and Vint Cerf. Read More »

Bipartisan Senate group urges better spectrum reform

01.10.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

A bipartisan quartet of Senators released a letter to the Senate urging that spectrum reform be thorough and free of micromanagement. Read More »

Top 1 percent at it again, using half of all the world’s mobile bandwidth

01.06.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

A U.K. firm found that the top 1 percent of wireless users worldwide generate half the traffic -- and the percentage is growing. Read More »

Report: youth leading TV switch from cable to broadband

01.06.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

Deloitte's new State of the Media Democracy Survey reveals an increasing number of us are leaving cable TV for streamed content. Read More »

FCC grants AT&T approval to buy Qualcomm spectrum

01.04.12

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

The FCC gives AT&T approval to buy $1.9 billion worth of spectrum from Qualcomm. Read More »

The Internet of Things Is Spreading

12.21.11

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

Computer communications are now embedding themselves in industrial and home technology -- whether you want them or not. Read More »

Spectrum sale won’t make it through Congress this year

12.19.11

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

Federal plans to buy airwaves from broadcasters and auction them to wireless companies failed to make it into law this year. Read More »

Vendors responding to the Gig U Project

12.15.11

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

Multi-university plan to build out very high-speed networks is attracting dozens of vendors. Read More »

Genachowski: Medical Tech Gains Elude Areas Without Broadband

12.08.11

Posted By: Alec Dubro, Speed Matters Policy Analyst

At the mHealth Summit, FCC Chair Genachowski praised medical communication innovations but reiterated need for broadband build-out. Read More »

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