Radio operators OK rules on Net over power lines
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Amateur radio operators expressed cautious optimism about new rules for the transmission of broadband Internet access over power lines.
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has ruled that incumbent local exchange carriers must connect to VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) services, overruling two state public service commission opinions.
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The telecoms watchdog Ofcom is considering how to regulate firms that let you make calls via the net.
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Rural telephone companies must allow carriers such as Verizon Communications to use local lines to connect Internet-based calls, U.S. regulators said yesterday.
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New rules should make it easier for UK net users to switch broadband suppliers.
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Using power lines for the net could disrupt a new digital radio system, a broadcasting conference hears.
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Federal ruling makes Internet phone providers roll out services more actively.
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Airline travelers might be able to  use their mobile phones and other wireless devices in the air  under a proposal put forward by U.S. communications regulators  on Wednesday to ease the current ban.
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New systems deliver broadband Internet connections through fixed antennas without digging up streets to install cables.
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UK telecom regulator Office of Communications (Ofcom) effectively gave the green light to voice-over-broadband competition today by ruling that service providers could provide geographic numbers (ones with area codes) to VOIP customers (see Ofcom Speaks
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday adopted new rules about what parts of incumbent telephone carrier networks must be shared with competitors, backtracking on an earlier decision forcing incumbents to share local switching facilities in the residential market.
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Digital switchover is freeing up the airwaves for other services meaning the battle for spectrum is on.
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New rules that come into force on Wednesday should make it easier to switch broadband supplier.
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The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has ruled that incumbent local exchange carriers must connect to VoIP (voice over Internet Protocol) services, overruling two state public service commission opinions.
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Air travelers moved one step closer to being able to talk on cell phones and surf the Internet from  laptops while in flight, thanks to votes by the Federal Communications Commission yesterday.
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The Federal Communications Commission voted to bar state regulators from exercising key jurisdiction over VoIP. By W. David Gardner.
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Watch out, cable. Reddy Kilowatt can now invade your turf as the FCC on Thursday approved regulations that allow power companies to provide broadband services.