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Broadband-service providers will see their revenue leap to US$137 billion worldwide by 2014

Asia to drive mobile broadband Internet access

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created Mar 26, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Broadband-service providers will see their revenue from mobile services jump to 137 billion dollars worldwide by 2014, up 450 percent from 2008, a report said Thursday.





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AT&T to try selling wireless broadband laptops

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created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- AT&T Inc. is going to go beyond cell phones and test selling laptops in its stores in Atlanta and Philadelphia.


Net neutrality rules face mounting GOP opposition

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

(AP) -- Republican opposition is mounting as federal regulators prepare to vote this month on so-called "network neutrality" rules, which would prohibit broadband providers from favoring or discriminating against certain ...


Survey: Elderly, poor narrow broadband service gap

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created Jun 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Some groups that have lagged in signing up for high-speed Internet service, like the elderly, the poor and rural residents, have started to gain on those who have had a head start, according to a new survey.


Briefs: Telecom N.Z. chops rural broadband prices

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created Feb 08, 2006 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Telecom New Zealand is cutting wireless broadband prices for rural customers in what is seen as a response to growing competition from satellite providers.


Abandoning net neutrality discourages improvements in service

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created Mar 07, 2007 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 0

Charging online content providers such as Yahoo! and Google for preferential access to the customers of Internet service providers might not be in the best interest of the millions of Americans, despite claims to the contrary, ...


FCC gets going on national broadband plan

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created Apr 08, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 2

(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission took the first step Wednesday in developing a comprehensive plan to give all Americans high-speed Internet access.


Comcast, Sony to open joint retail store

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created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Despite the poor economy, Comcast Corp. and Sony Corp. plan to open a retail store Tuesday. The cable TV operator and the electronics company will use the store to showcase new technologies and products, taking a ...


In Brief: FCC tells broadband firms to pay tap costs

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created May 04, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

The U.S. government is requiring broadband and VoIP providers to pay the costs of providing monitoring access to law-enforcement agencies.


FCC offers early peak at national broadband plan

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created Dec 16, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Expanding the fund that subsidizes telephone service for poor and rural communities and finding more spectrum for wireless broadband services will be key pieces of a federal plan to bring high-speed Internet connections ...


Carphone said planning free U.K. broadband

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created Apr 10, 2006 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Britain's Carphone Warehouse reportedly will offer free broadband access to its landline customers beginning later this week.



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