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U. S. BROADBAND POLICY

This topic is designed to track news and discussions about public policy for broadband in the U. S. U.S. broadband policy will include news and analysis about the competitiveness of U. S. in broadband, as well as efforts by the Obama Administration and others to improve the availability and affordability of speedy Internet service.

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The Internet Racketmore

Is your Internet bill too high? You can thank the phone and cable companies for that. Phone and cable providers are...

Broadband Austerity: The Wrong Path at the Wrong Timemore

Is broadband deployment progressing or regressing? Does it seem like broadband policy may be taking two steps forward...

Urban Renewal: A Tale of Two American Citiesmore

For those who love irony, the story of Detroit is its epitome. Here’s a city that created an industry devoted to...

Google Fiber's Great: But Why We're All Not Going To Get It Shows The ...more

That Google Fiber is a great thing to have seems obvious: who wouldn't want 1 Gbs fibre to the home? And it's also...

After Austin: Five Reasons You’ll Want Google Fiber in Your Citymore

This week, tech giant Google made it official: Google Fiber is heading to Austin. Residents of the hip Texas city will...

The ‘next generation’ of American talkmore

Shifting our nation’s communications networks to all-IP is critical to ensuring consumer access to the most modern...

We All Need Google Fibermore

Almost a year ago, Google launched its first broadband internet network, Google Fiber, in Kansas City, and is now...

Why High Speed Broadband Fiber Is Becoming Irrelevantmore

By Tim Worstall – Given the astonishing speed at which hte technologies are getting better we risk spending a fortune...

Here’s How AT&T Is Planning to Rob Americans of a Free Public Telc...more

By S. Derek Turner – AT&T and other big telecom carriers want to replace the portions of their networks that still...

Will Aereo strike the Death Knell of Cable Television?more

Somewhere across the vast reaches of social media (I can’t remember where) I came across a small but growing internet...

Web anonymity battle starts anewmore

By Jennifer Martinez – Vint Cerf, Google’s chief Internet evangelist, is expected to make the case for keeping people’s...

Crashing the Broadband Partymore

By Bret Swanson – No, cable TV is not exactly the same thing as broadband Internet. And Wi-Fi in restaurants and...

Iowa broadband system raises questions about government’s rolemore

By Mike Wiser – The Iowa Communications Network went up for sale Wednesday with a 172-page request seeking private...

Free Federal Wireless Broadband For All Americans? Fuggedaboutit!more

By Sam Gustin – The United States government is not going to be providing free WiFi Internet access to consumers...

Public Meeting Set on Possible Verizon FiOS Deal For Villagemore

By Lon Cohen – As other villages have done in the past – including neighboring municipalities like Poquott – Port...

Should We Tax Content Providers to Fund Broadband Build-out?more

By Nathan Newman – How do we address surging bandwidth usage and bridge the digital divide in a country where tens of...

FCC’s ‘free’ WiFi proposal generates buzzmore

By Brendan Sasso – A front page Washington Post story on Monday drew widespread attention to a Federal Communications...

The Broadband Factor: How Connectivity Expands Economic and Community ...more

By Kristin Peterson – With UNESCO estimating that 90% of communities and individuals in developing areas are without...

Broadband Update: Progress and Prognosticationmore

The beginning of a new year is always time for taking stock and looking forward. In an area as vibrant as broadband...

Policy Maker: Neelie Kroes and the Brussels broadband pitchmore

No-one can accuse Neelie Kroes of not being consistent. Fresh from pushing ahread with plans for a European Union Cloud...

Industry redesign necessary for the growth of Broadband networksmore

By George Mattathil – There are two fundamental network technologies: Circuit switching Packet switching Each has its...

Broadband as Driver for Today’s Consumer Electronicsmore

By Drew Clark – Today, broadband is the driver for almost all of today’s digital technologies. Of the hundreds of...

The broadband economy: A square deal all aroundmore

By Orjiakor N. Isiogu – “We demand that big business give the people a square deal,” President Theodore Roosevelt said.

High Prices, Slow Speeds for U.S. Internet Usersmore

(Excerpted from Captive Audience: The Telecom Industry and Monopoly Power in the

Nigeria Has Potentials to Drive Africa’s Broadband, Says Accenture, Ar...more

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  • thehill.com
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  • Washington Post
  • CNET News.com
  • New York Times
  • pcmag.com

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