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Obama picks venture capitalist Tom Wheeler to head FCC

05.01.13

President Obama announced today he's chosen former industry exec Tom Wheeler to chair the FCC. Read More »

Storm-related cell outages still loom

05.01.13

Wireless carriers still don't have the capacity to deal with major disasters. Read More »

Restricting Lifeline program funding won’t make it more efficient

04.30.13

The authors denounce the "many misleading characterizations of the Lifeline program that are poisoning meaningful discourse." Read More »

Expanding Lifeline to include broadband

04.28.13

House Democrats introduced a bill to expand federal phone subsidy to broadband service. Read More »

Republican attack on Lifeline runs into strong defense

04.26.13

The federal Lifeline wireless subsidy program has a lot of support across the board, and some angry Republican detractors in Congress. Read More »

Senate improves ECPA, kills CISPA

04.26.13

In two separate actions, Senate committees amended the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and halted the Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA). Read More »

FCC, community groups tackle broadband and older Americans

04.25.13

The FCC's "How the Internet Can Benefit Older Americans" is now online. Read More »

1 GB fiber going next to Austin… or is it Provo?

04.22.13

Google announced it's bring its Google Fiber next to Austin, Texas. Then said maybe Provo, Utah might be next instead. Read More »

Consumers need an FCC chair on their side

04.19.13

"In the coming months and years, the FCC will consider a wide range of issues that impact consumers on a daily basis." Read More »

Japan’s fastest home fiber – for less than Google

04.18.13

Japan ISP offers Internet at twice Google Fiber speed... for less money. Read More »

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