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• Universal Broadband a Legal Obligation

  
  Cheap Broadband Internet — Authority: 438
  According to a broadband industry expert, broadband services should be provided across the country including rural areas as nothing less than a legal obligation. This is the opinion of the Country Land and Business Association’s (CLBA) rural business development chief, Charles Trotman Charles Trotman said ...
  3 days ago

• Comcast deserves FCC scrutiny, too

  
  Telecom Industry News — Authority: 142
  The Federal Communications Commission has a lot on its plate at the moment: Net neutrality, the development of a national broadband plan, Google Voice, E-Rate, Frontiers acquisition of Verizon properties--the list goes on. Into this very crowded room, Comcast may soon walk arm-in-arm with NBC Universal. Nothing has ...
  5 days ago

• "Open" Internet = benefit without cost for "Piggy-backer" Google

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 128
  As the lead bankroller of the "open Internet" slogan that the FCC now proposes to adopt as new U.S. policy without Congressional authorization, Google knows what an "open Internet" is supposed to mean: Google gets the benefits of the Internet without its costs.  read more
  1 week ago

• Stephen Timms Opens His Mind on Universal Broadband

  
  Cheap Broadband Internet — Authority: 438
  The government aims to see the United Kingdom become one of the most highly skilled, competitive and technologically advanced country in the world, economy-wise. It is the responsibility of the government to see that every citizen is included in this vision as well as to see that it is equally shared across the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Britain Cannot Go Places with This Broadband Speed

  
  Cheap Broadband Internet — Authority: 438
  Painful sluggishness of the broadband speeds has almost alerted every broadband internet dependent in the United Kingdom on the current state, as well as urged them to compare it with their present requirements to demand something reasonably good. If there existed at least a moderate lot in the country that ...
  2 weeks ago

• Google plays with matches and starts a regulation fire

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 128
  Like the child that plays with matches is surprised when the fire he started threatens to burn his own house, Google CEO Eric Schmidt shared his gulity conscience with the Washington Post  last week --  i.e. that the net neutrality regulation fire Google started and fanned, would be "terrible," if it burned ...
  2 weeks ago

• FCCs Harvard Broadband Study Flunks Core Tests

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 128
  In August, the FCC commissioned the Harvard Berkman Center to conduct a "Review of Broadband Studies" "to help inform the FCCs efforts in developing the National Broadband Plan."    The Harvard draft report flunks several core tests necessary for its fndings to have credibility . Flunks "independence" ...
  2 weeks ago

• 72 House Democrats Letter Urges FCC "to avoid tentative conclusions which favor government regulation"

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 128
  72 House Democrats wrote the FCC pushing back on the direction the FCC apparently is headed in its  proposed Open Internet/net neutrality regulations to be voted on October 22nd. From the letter: read more
  3 weeks ago

• Wow – Finland makes broadband a legal right

  
  woikr — Authority: 126
  Finland has become the first country in the world to make broadband a legal right for each of its citizen. According to the Ministry of Transport and Communications , starting July 2010, every person in Finland will have the right to a one megabit (1 Mbps) broadband connection. And by the end of 2015 it will be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Finland Becomes First Country To Make Broadband A Legal Right

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  photodeus Flickr photostream/Creative Commons Finland has just introduced laws that guarantee broadband Internet access to every resident , becoming the first country to make high-speed connection a legal right.  The plan is a remarkably progressive technological step and will create greater opportunities for ...
  3 weeks ago

• Broadband to be a right, not a privilege, in Finland

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 583
  Finland is set to become the first country to give every citizen the right to access broadband services. It’s just announced a 1Mb minimum will apply from next July, ahead of a target of a 100Mb minimum by 2015. According [...]
  3 weeks ago

• OECDs Self-Serving Metrics

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 128
  George Ford of the Phoenix Center does a great job of debunking the OECDs latest self-serving set of metrics covering mobile prices in his latest research piece : " Be careful what you ask for: a comment on the OECDs mobile price metrics. " The OECDs mobile metric approach reminds me of the old adage that you can ...
  7 weeks ago

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