FCC eases high-speed network rules
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com October 14, 2004, 12:20 PM PT. Wired &amp; Wireless continues its reign at the top spot among IT priorities due to widespread IP telephony and wireless deployment.
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Federal regulators approved new rules Thursday aimed at making high-speed Internet available to more Americans &#151; but critics complained the move will hinder competition in broadband services and keep prices high.
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The working group for the emerging IEEE 802.20 mobile broadband standard, which was suspended last year after a fight over members&#39; real company affiliations, has changed its voting rules.
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Federal regulators have voted to begin allowing airline passengers to have high-speed wireless Internet access on their laptop computers on domestic flights.
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The Federal Trade Commission yesterday said policymakers should be cautious about regulating high-speed Internet traffic.
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The Federal Communications Commission seized regulatory control over Internet-based telephone services on Tuesday by issuing an order that sharply limited the role of state regulators.
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Clearing the way for homes and businesses to receive high-speed Internet services through their electrical outlets, the Federal Communications Commission adopted rules this week that would enable the utility companies to offer an alternative to the
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will begin new testing this week to determine if the unused portions of television transmissions can be used for high-speed wireless Net transmissions.
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Science & environment: Telecoms industry told to install high-speed network.
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WASHINGTON -- Federal securities regulators are moving to ease some financial-control rules for thousands of smaller public companies at the same time they look to stiffen requirements for individuals to invest in fast-growing hedge funds.
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A U.S. appeals court on Thursday  gave the Federal Communications Commission time to come up with  new final rules for big local U.S. telephone carriers sharing  their networks with rivals after temporarily freezing wholesale  rates.
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The US government has asked the Supreme Court to reverse an appeals court ruling that could lead to heavier regulation of cable companies&#39; high-speed Internet service.
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Federal ruling makes Internet phone providers roll out services more actively.
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InfoWorld - The working group for the emerging IEEE 802.20 mobile broadband standard, which was suspended last year after a fight over members&#39; real company affiliations, has changed its voting rules.
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New rules on broadband switching seem to have speeded up the process of moving net firms.
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States are now barred from imposing telecommunications regulations on Net phone providers.
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has cleared the way for Internet access over the same infrastructure that carries electricity to homes and businesses in America.