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• in Business
  AT&T Says More Competition Will Lead to Higher Prices
  FCC believes that the purchase of T-Mobile will lead to job losses and lack of infrastructure development.
  by stephengfm / on Dec 9, 2011
• in Technology
  Anti-Net Neutrality Movement Gets House Approval
  House votes to reverse FCC's Net neutrality rules
  by friedyoda / on Apr 8, 2011
• in Politics
  There's a Filthy Clog in the Drain Pipe of Discourse
  Do you smell that? It's the clog. It's the filthy smell of hatred and bigotry.
  by parkypundit / on Jan 11, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “federal communications commission”

 

• The FCC map of places your mobile data plan won’t work

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 817
  The Federal Communications Commission is spearheading a big effort to get rural Americans online, and to help, later this year carriers can apply for a $300 million fund to bring wireless broadband to the heartlands. Only it’s not the heartlands, as the nifty interactive map shows . The largest areas without 3G ...
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• LightSquared Pushes GPS Standards

  
  FINalternatives — Authority: 550
  Harbinger Capital Partners wireless Internet venture remained on the offensive this week, calling for a tough standards for global positioning system receivers. read more
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• Boxee clashes with cable companies over encryption

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 817
  Boxee’s live TV dongle has only been available for a few weeks , but the company is already embroiled in a fight with cable giants like Comcast and Time Warner Cable over it, and is now getting support from groups like Public Knowledge and the Consumer Electronics Association. At the core of the issue is whether ...
  2 days ago

• Spectrum Dinosaurs at the FCC: agency wants to pick the winners and losers before the bidding begins

  
  TelcoNews.com - Telecom and VoIP Industry News — Authority: 124
  The disconnect between technology and Washington is as vast as the gap between rotary phones and the latest iPad. First there was the clumsy SOPA legislation against online copyright piracy, killed by objections from Web companies and users. The latest disconnect is over whether Washington can free up enough bandwidth ...
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• FCC Fridays: February 3, 2012

  
  Michael Vacirca - Geek. Nerd. Hilarious. — Authority: 142
  We here at Engadget tend to spend a lot of way too much time poring over the latest FCC filings, be it on the net or directly on the ol Federal Communications Commissions site. Since we couldnt possibly (want to) cover all the stuff that goes down there individually, weve gathered up an exhaustive listing of every ...
  6 days ago

• Google testing mysterious ‘entertainment device,’ is it Google’s glasses?

  
  9 to 5 Google - Beyond Good and Evil — Authority: 682
  A report from GigaOM today noted Google is requesting permission from the Federal Communications Commission to test an unknown “entertainment device.” The trials will take place in the homes of Google employees, and see tests of the mystery device connecting to home electronic equipment over Bluetooth or Wi-Fi ...
  6 days ago

• What is the mystery “entertainment device” Google is testing?

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 817
  Google is asking the Federal Communications Commission for permission to test a mysterious Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-enabled “entertainment device,” in employees homes in four U.S. cities. So inquiring minds want to know, what exactly is it? And why is Google filing for the experimental license? Does that mean the ...
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• What is the Best CB Radio Antenna That I Should Buy?

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  I have been driving a tractor trailer for about 10+ years. I am a member to many CB Radio Forums, also a lot of Truck Driver Forums. I see and get this question all the time, so I thought I would try and answer it here. You made it through truck driving school, now you need a CB Radio? OK, first off we need to do ...
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• EU watchdog asks Google CEO Larry Page to pause introduction of new privacy policy

  
  9 to 5 Google - Beyond Good and Evil — Authority: 682
  European regulators want Google to stop introduction of a new privacy policy that consolidates user information from the search giant’s many services until it investigates possible privacy concerns. The new privacy policy is due to come into effect on March 1.  According to   Reuters , the Article 29 Working ...
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• Apple Poised to Benefit from U.S. Government’s Five-Year Push for Digital Textbooks

  
  Michael Vacirca - Geek. Nerd. Hilarious. — Authority: 142
  The Associated Press reports on a new initiative from the U.S. government to help push schools and textbook companies make the transition to digital textbooks over the next five years. With Apple pushing itself to the forefront of the digital textbook discussion with its iBooks Textbooks launch just two weeks ago, ...
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• FCC To Reform And Modernize “Lifeline” Program For Low-Income Families

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 735
  The Federal Communications Commission plans to reform and then modernize the Lifeline program. Lifeline is a system that allows low-income families to take advantage of extremely low phone service rates for landline phones. According to the FCC Lifeline is a:  “Universal service program that fulfills ...
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• It’s back! plan to kill talk radio. Group advising White House wants to restore controversial policy

  
  InvestmentWatch: Emerging markets, Real Estate, Personal finance, Business management, Politics, Economics — Authority: 149
  Posted on Thu Feb 02 2012 10:51:58 GMT-0500 (Eastern Standard Time) by tutstar Actual title is : It’s baaack! The plan to kill talk radio. Group advising White House wants to restore controversial policy An organization that helped to craft President Obama’s environmental policies has recommended the ...
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• FCC to reform and modernize Lifeline program for low-income families

  
  Boy Genius Report — Authority: 125
  The Federal Communications Commission announced on Monday the reformation and modernization of the Lifeline program . The revamped program will ensure affordable phone service is available to low-income families. Lifeline is a “universal service program that fulfills Congress’s mandate to ensure the ...
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• Verizons Side Deals Draw Congressional Scrutiny

  
  Adweek.com - Creative News — Authority: 689
  The side marketing agreements that Verizon cut with the nations largest cable companies as part of its deal for unused wireless spectrum is attracting Congressional scrutiny. Sen. Herb Kohl (D-Wis.), the powerful chairman of the Subcommittee of the Senate Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights ...
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• Huawei Honor spotted at the FCC with AT&T bands

  
  Android Headlines - Your Trusted Android News Source — Authority: 526
  One of Huawei’s most popular mid-range phones, the Honor (also known as the Glory, or the Mercury on Cricket) may soon be headed to AT&T. The phone was spotted going through the storied halls of the Federal Communications Commission, seeking certification for a US release. The phone had radios compatible with ...
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• Motorola Xyboard 8.2 WiFi-only model streaks through FCC, reveals little

  
  Michael Vacirca - Geek. Nerd. Hilarious. — Authority: 142
  Remember that Motorola Xyboard 8.2 WiFi-only model that just went on sale ? Well it just paid a visit to our friends at the FCC who promptly tore it down and took a few shots -- you know -- in the name of science . The pictures show the main board, the front and rear camera modules, various flex cables, the rear ...
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• County changing frequency band on radios

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  It is a huge change and yet many people will never know ithappened. Most public safety agencies across Columbia County this week areundergoing a change in their radios from wideband to narrowbandoperation – a change required by the Federal CommunicationsCommission. The conversion requires reprogramming more than ...
  2 weeks ago

• AT&T prepares to transfer $1 billion in spectrum to T-Mobile

  
  Gadgetell — Authority: 133
  Part of the break-up deal between AT&T and T-Mobile required AT&T to hand over $1 billion in spectrum if the deal were to fail. As we all know, the two companies gave up on the merger in late December. AT&T and T-Mobile started this week by making a request with the FCC to begin the transfer of the ...
  2 weeks ago

• LightSquared accuses GPS industry of rigging the evidence

  
  GigaOM — Authority: 817
  Updated.  LightSquared isn’t giving up its quest to build a nationwide LTE network despite the odds continuing to stack against it. On Wednesday, LightSquared accused the commercial GPS industry of “rigging” government tests on the potential GPS interference problems of its network and called on the Federal ...
  3 weeks ago

• Comcast’s connected cable box making a run at the FCC?

  
  Michael Vacirca - Geek. Nerd. Hilarious. — Authority: 142
  Well, its no secret that Comcast is starting to experiment with web-connected cable boxes , and now it looks like one of those set tops is moseying on through the FCC. The Pace-made " Parker " appears to have passed muster with regulators and youll find both label examples and a user manual at the source link as ...
  3 weeks ago

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