Tag: FCC

As Net Neutrality Battle Builds, Other Concerns Rise
Although the issue of net neutrality has never been small, it has grown into a very large, complicated matter with more concerns rising frequently. It has actually developed into a...
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FCC To Require Mobile Roaming Agreements Between Carriers
The Federal Communications Commission has approved measure that requires major wireless carriers such as AT&T and Verizon to enter into data- roaming agreements with smaller compet...
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What’s the Impact of the AT&T/T-Mobile Deal?
Ever since AT&T announced its $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, consumers hav...
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FCC: AT&T, Verizon Must Offer Roaming Deals to Competitors
As AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile looms, the mobile giant was hit with a new regulation, along with other wireless leader Verizon. Today, the Federal Communications Commission...
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FCC Launches Redesigned Website
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has launched a redesigned website, the first major update in ten years, that features more social media tools. Visitors to the new be...
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More Than Half Of U.S. Internet Connections Below FCC Standards
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has released two new reports on Internet access and telephone subscribership in the U.S. The reports are based on data submitted by c...
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National Broadband Map Launches
The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has introduced a searchable nationwide map of broadband Internet availability along with the results of a n...
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Consumer Groups Call On FCC To Investigate MetroPCS
A number of public interest groups have filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission requesting the agency investigate claims that new plans being offered by mobile...
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FCC Launches App Challenge For Internet Openness
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a challenge for software developers to create apps that help people monitor Internet openness. The FCC says it...
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FCC Adopts Net Neutrality Rules For Better or Worse
Today, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has adopted Net Neutrality rules that have drawn very mixed reviews all across the political landscape. ...
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US Making Little Progress On Broadband Speeds
 Nearly half (49%) of the people in the U.S. do not meet the FCC's minimum broadband standard of 4 megabits per second (mbps) download and 1 mbps upload, according to a new...
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FCC Acknowledges Google Street View Investigation
Google's winning streak with respect to the Street View privacy breach might be coming to an end.  Although the UK's Information Commissioner's Office and the Federal Trade...
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HP Settles E-Rate Fraud Charges For $16 Million
Hewlett-Packard has agreed to pay the government $16.25 million to settle e-rate fraud charges. The E-rate program, which funds Internet connections in schools and libraries, ha...
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Verizon To Pay $25 Million For ‘Mystery Fees’
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has reached a record settlement of  $25 million with Verizon Wireless over what it calls “mystery fees” the carrier...
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Verizon Wireless Readies Refunds for Wireless Customers
Verizon Wireless reportedly intends to pay millions of dollars in customer refunds to customers who were charged for unintended web access and/or data usage. Amounts vary by sou...
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