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Comments to the Federal Communications Commission on the National Broadband Plan in support of policies that would further empower local government in creating or supporting locally owned or controlled broadband ...
NEW ORLEANS – As part of National Preparedness Month, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission today released new tips for consumers aimed at preparing them for major disasters when communications networks...
The theme for NCREN Community Day 2011 is “Constructing the Network, Building the Community” and features keynotes and panel discussions that cover topics such as broadband for healthcare, Gig. ...
Broadband Logo from FCC. Credit: FCC. The 11th annual Global Symposium for Regulators (GSR) ended in Armenia City, Colombia on Friday September 23rd with the adoption of innovative regulatory measures labeled as “smart regulation for a broadband...
North Florida's broadband initiative comes under government fireFierceTelecomThe North Florida Broadband Authority (NFBA), a community-led consortium building a middle mile network serving 14 rural counties in North Central Florida, is facing...
Political Meddling Impacts Telecom IndustryMobile Dev & DesignFurthermore, with more area covered, the implementation of the government's National Broadband Plan becomes more realistic.
Genachowski hailed voluntary incentive auctions proposed in new legislation would allow broadcasters to free up spectrum for reallocation without affecting television service. There is also a “deployment gap” currently leaving ...
Free wireless service seen as a tool for revitalizationOxford PressStudents at Miami University's main campus in Oxford and branch campuses in Middletown and Hamilton are all connected via a broadband network through Butler County's fiber optics...
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Expanding highspeed internet access critical Americas nearterm economic recovery longterm prosperity Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski Sept. 27 speech Washington D.C. offices LivingSocial online daily deal site.
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski discussed his vision for how expanding high-speed Internet access can grow America's economy in a speech at the Washington, DC headquarters of daily deal website LivingSocial Tuesday.
Turner Leads Call for Investigation of FCC Approval Process of LightSquared ApplicationNational Wireless Broadband Plan and FCC Waiver Threaten National SecurityWashington, D.C., Sep 22- Washington D.C.
The FCC's proposed rules for Internet closed captioning have been published in the Federal Register (available here), which means that the comment per. ...
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Why USF Reform MattersLight ReadingThe battle over Universal Service Fund reform isn't grabbing the kind of headlines that other regulatory squabbles are, but it is a significant issue for the US telecom market for multiple reasons.
Google, Intel Consider Ultra-Fast Broadband for University TownsBusinessWeekWhile companies have the technological know-how to create broadband networks with speeds measurable in gigabits rather than megabits per second, collaboration with...
Unite Private Networks to Connect 65 Iowa Communities With Fiber Optic ConnectionsMarketWatch (press release)The opportunity for UPN was made possible through Iowa Communications Network's (ICN) federal broadband grant received in July 2010 through...
Stimulus money helped fund Idaho digital literacy programIdahoReporter.com...
TechJournal SouthIncreasing broadband speed boosts national GDPs, Ericsson saysTechJournal SouthUnfortunately, many states have restricted the efforts of municipalities to create their own, higher-speed broadband networks due to lobbying by commercial...
The United States has yet to find a solution that assures seamless communications among first responders and emergency personnel at the scene of a major disaster. ...
CNETAre You Getting a Gigabit Fiber Connection?Motley FoolLearn more by reading this free report on broadband investing, including one perfectly positioned player that may never have crossed your mind before.
(Community Broadband Networks, 9/26/2011) Excerpt: Before Josh Levy and five other activists met with Yvette Clarke (D-NY), she had signed a letter of support for the AT&T merger with T-Mobile. After a one hour meeting, ...
Martin Commission issues request for proposal to lease broadband networkTCPalmThere is a highly profitable, but limited market, to lease community broadband network fiber optic infrastructure to service providers and large businesses.
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Increasingly, scientific research depends upon huge pools of data — like gene sequences or weather models — shared between scientists at numerous institutions. And this sharing depends upon fast fiber-optic networks and other so-called cyber-infrastructure — far faster than a conventional internet hook-up.
Mikulski Marks Milestone in Project that Will Bring Broadband to All of MarylandFireEngineering.comThe One Maryland Broadband Network (OMBN), led by Maryland's Department of Information Technology, was granted $115 million under the Recovery Act's...
The gentlemen will be at Arizona State University to discuss the report “Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a Broadband Age,” which staff delivered to the FCC in June. ...
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