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FCC chief backs usage-based Internet pricing
BOSTON (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Communications Commission said he supports cable companies' charging for Internet based on how much a subscriber uses the service, and also welcomed a cable industry initiative to share Wi-Fi hotspots around the country. Most Internet service providers charge a flat fee and price their packages based on the speed of the service. Cable providers have ...
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FCC Boss Backs Metering the Internet
An anonymous reader writes "FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski has publicly backed usage-based pricing for wired internet access at the cable industry's annual NCTA Show. He makes the claim that it would drive network efficiency. Currently most internet service providers charge a flat fee and price their packages based on the speed of the service, while wireless providers are reaping record profits ...
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Koodo Mobile top choice for Canadians
In the age of the mobile Internet, wireless providers may have it tougher more than other companies looking to earn a living off our smart device-happy society. Ask yourself: when was the last time you heard someone profess undying devotion to a wireless provider?
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Research and Markets: 2011 Business Connectivity Wireline and Wireless Report Card
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "2011 Business Connectivity Wireline and Wireless Repo
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FCC Chair Approves Tiered Pricing For Broadband
Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) chairman Julius Genachowski said Tuesday that he supports tiered broadband internet plans, a growing trend that he claims could be “healthy and beneficial” for broadband and high-tech industries. Streaming services such as Netflix do not agree, reports Washington Post ’s Cecilia Kang. Cable service providers and wireless carriers are revising their ...
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Report: FBI forms high-tech surveillance unit
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation has silently set up a unit that can keep tabs on Internet, wireless and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) communications, a tech site has reported.
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FCC boss backs usage-based pricing for Internet
The head of the Federal Communications Commission said he supports cable companies' charging for Internet based on how much a subscriber uses the service, and also welcomed a cable industry initiative to share Wi-Fi hotspots around the country.
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Verizon Wireless And Comcast Team Up In Atlanta To Deliver Great Video Entertainment, Communications And Internet ...
ATLANTA, April 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless and Comcast today announced they will offer each other's services in Atlanta and roll out a variety of offers and incentives for both new and existing ...
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Federal stimulus project delivers internet service to un-served and underserved communities in southwest Minnesota
Granite Falls, Minn. — In March 2010, MVTV Wireless of Granite Falls, was awarded federal stimulus funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Since then MVTV has been hard at work upgrading and expanding their system in accordance with the stimulus project.
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Research and Markets: Overcoming Economic Obstructions: U.S. Telecom Wired and Wireless Sizing and Share 2011-2016
Dublin - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Overcoming Economic Obstructions: U.S. Telec
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