'Broadband' Tag Index
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Time Warner Cable Invests $25M to Build 1Gbps Fiber Network By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 28, 2012 The broadband network will serve business customers in New York. Tags: broadband, fiber, Time Warner Cable Digital Divide Persists Even as Broadband Adoption Grows By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published November 10, 2011 New report from Dept. of Commerce shows that the 'have nots' - continue to have not when it comes to Internet. Tags: Web, broadband, digital divide, Internet access Technology Lies on the Rise By Mike Elgan | Article Published August 03, 2011 It's time to start demanding authenticity and honesty in technology -- before it becomes rare. Tags: Apple, IE, iPhone 4, broadband, iPhone 5 House Votes to Block Net Neutrality Rules By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 18, 2011 Lower chamber approves budget amendment to block use of funds to implement new open Internet rules for service providers, setting stage for a showdown with the Senate. Tags: FCC, broadband, budget, Net Neutrality, Congress NTIA, FCC Release National Broadband Map By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 17, 2011 Feds deliver long-awaited visualization of availability of broadband service down to census block, highlighting shortfalls in deployment, along with a new survey indicating adoption trends. Tags: networking, government IT, FCC, broadband, digital divide GOP Lawmakers Move to Strike Down Net Neutrality Regs By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 16, 2011 Resolution of disapproval drops following a contentious oversight hearing on FCC's authority to impose open Internet regulations on broadband access providers. Tags: FCC, broadband, Verizon, Net Neutrality, Congress FCC Chief Hails Broadband as Economic Engine By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 09, 2011 FCC Chairman outlines steps his agency is taking to promote deployment of high-speed Internet service, calling it a lynch-pin of the 21st century economy. Tags: networking, FCC, broadband, broadband wireless, Obama administration FCC Moves to Shift Phone Subsidy to Rural Broadband By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 08, 2011 Federal Communications Commission initiates process of overhauling $8 billion Universal Service Fund to promote broadband service in underserved areas. Tags: FCC, broadband, USF, Internet access, rural broadband FCC Poised to Clear Comcast-NBC Merger By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published December 27, 2010 Agency officials indicate that an order of conditional approval of the blockbuster merger is making the rounds among the commissioners, calling for broadband, programming conditions to protect the public interest. Tags: FCC, broadband, NBC, cable, mergers and acquisitions FCC Approves First Net Neutrality Rules By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published December 21, 2010 Over strident Republican opposition, split panel votes to approve rules barring Internet service providers from blocking content on their networks, a compromise that left all stakeholders wanting more. Tags: FCC, broadband, ISP, Net Neutrality, Genachowski Internet a Rich Man's Plaything: Pew By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published November 24, 2010 New study from venerable research group highlights gap between well-off and lower-income Americans' Internet activities and technology usage. Tags: broadband, digital divide, mobile apps, Pew Internet Cisco's Chambers Stumps for Business-Led Economic Recovery By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published October 21, 2010 CEO of networking giant urges government-business collaboration to speed economic recovery, pitches his own version of a stimulus plan through tax reform. Tags: networking, broadband, Cisco, video conferencing, John Chambers FCC Report Finds Subpar Broadband Speeds By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published September 03, 2010 New study released by the agency finds that just 44 percent of fixed connections meet the speed goal stipulated in the national broadband plan. Meanwhile, the agency postpones consideration of its controversial reclassification proposal. Tags: FCC, broadband, broadband wireless, ISP, Internet Speed Senators Spar Over FCC's Broadband Plans By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published June 24, 2010 At a hearing on reforming the Universal Service Fund, the raging debate over FCC authority over broadband services casts a long shadow. Tags: government IT, FCC, broadband, digital divide, USF Senators Call for FCC to Sign Off on White Spaces Broadband By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published June 15, 2010 Sens. Kerry and Snowe appeal to the Federal Communications Commission chairman to open up unlicensed TV bands to spur new broadband networks. Tags: government IT, government market, FCC, broadband, broadband wireless FCC: 4 in 5 Americans Don't Know Their Internet Speed By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published June 02, 2010 Alarmed by the latest survey results, commission vows to open national speed-testing initiative as chairman declares, "Speed matters." Tags: wireless, broadband, ISP, wireless data, wireless network management The Winding Road to Spectrum Reform By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published April 05, 2010 Broadcasters gear up for a fight against the FCC's proposal to reclaim spectrum from television service for wireless broadband, while open Internet advocates warn against a rigid auction model. Tags: wireless, FCC, broadband, spectrum, broadcasters Huge Demand for Google Ultra High-Speed Broadband By David Needle | Article Published March 30, 2010 The networks will deliver Internet speeds more than 100 times faster than what most users normally get, with blazing 1 gigabit per second connections. Tags: Google, broadband, fiber to the home, fiber, fiber-to-the-home .Com at 25: Clinton Mulls Net's Next Steps By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published March 17, 2010 To mark the 25th anniversary of the .com domain, former President Bill Clinton talks up the ways the Internet can be tapped for improving quality of life around the world. Tags: Web, broadband, Internet freedom, dot-com, philanthropy Want Fast Broadband? Move to Utah By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published January 15, 2010 New Akamai report puts the fastest broadband city in America in Utah. Is it time to move? Tags: broadband, stats, mobile broadband, Akamai Internet Providers Lobby for Slower Broadband By - Reuters | Article Published September 02, 2009 The speeds that industry groups sought to define as "broadband" are significantly below those of other advanced nations. Tags: wireless, FCC, broadband, Verizon, Congress Britain May Block Net Access for File Sharers By - Reuters | Article Published August 25, 2009 The proposed step would be an effort to curtail the illegal sharing of copyrighted material. Tags: consumer, broadband, media, music Working (Really) Remotely with Linux By Juliet Kemp | Article Published August 17, 2009 A far-flung traveler keeps tabs on her life and career using a handy, highly mobile Linux set up. Tags: Linux, server, wireless, broadband, Mac Report: Businesses Vulnerable to Botnets By Datamation.com Staff | Article Published August 05, 2009 A coalition of industry sources says that up to 25 percent of networks may be infected with botnets. Tags: Windows, security, broadband, botnet, virus Mobile Networks Congested by P2P By Alex Goldman | Article Published July 21, 2009 Downloading from P2P networks is causing concerns for those who rely on the networks that support cell phones. Tags: iPhone, marketing, broadband, AT&T, carriers Net IP Addresses Growing, More Broadband By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published July 12, 2009 But no, the US is not the world's broadband leader. Tags: video, broadband, servers, economy, IPv6 Hooked On High Speed By Chris Nerney | Article Published June 17, 2009 Hooked On High Speed Tags: Internet, research, broadband, survey, Pew Internet, high-speed America Broadband Runs Far Behind By Alex Goldman | Article Published April 17, 2009 A new report indicates that the U.S. ranks 24th globally in per capita broadband penetration. Tags: broadband, economy, Verizon, e-Mail, cable Google, GE Tout 'Smart Grid' By Kenneth Corbin | Article Published February 18, 2009 Given the government stimulus for a smart grid, General Electric and Google peer into the future of this new energy regime. Tags: Google, search, broadband, policy, Senate While U.S. Politicians Argue Over Broadband, Europe Acts By Chris Nerney | Article Published January 28, 2009 While U.S. Politicians Argue Over Broadband, Europe Acts Tags: broadband, Obama, Senate, jobs, legislation, stimulus, House Just Saying No To Broadband By Chris Nerney | Article Published January 22, 2009 Just Saying No To Broadband Tags: Internet, broadband, survey, Pew Internet, dial-up, Ars Technica Internet Poised To Eat Itself? By Chris Nerney | Article Published November 20, 2008 Internet Poised To Eat Itself? Tags: Internet, broadband, infrastructure, IPv6, capacity, Nemertes, Point Topic The Nuclear (Networked) Family By Chris Nerney | Article Published October 20, 2008 The Nuclear (Networked) Family Tags: Internet, broadband, survey, cell phone, Pew Internet Tele-Commuting Trend Taking Off for Small Biz By Gerry Blackwell | Article Published September 24, 2008 Working from home isn't just a cushy perk. It makes good business sense, and studies show it's on the rise for small business. We look at the advantages and what it takes to implement an effective teleworking policy. Tags: services, broadband, cable, technical support, Nortel U.S. Bounds Ahead on Broadband Proliferation By Sean Michael Kerner | Article Published September 10, 2008 But it still has a long way to go. Tags: IT, broadband, government, SEC, InternetNews.com The iPhone's Challenge to Mobile Video By Troy Dreier | Article Published August 01, 2008 The Apple iPhone is a major player in the mobile Internet space, but the iPhone still doesn't support Flash, which means it can't display most of the video available online. What's a hardworking video site to do? Tags: video, iPhone, broadband, Safari, media SaaS Overcoming Common Customer Concerns By Jeffrey Kaplan | Article Published June 24, 2008 A recent survey finds rising adoption of Software as a Service by corporate users. Tags: Google, Microsoft, broadband, SAP, Salesforce.com Comcast Rolls Blunt For Subscribers By Heidi Cyre | Article Published April 22, 2008 Comcast Rolls Blunt For Subscribers Tags: FCC, broadband, ISP, Comcast, Net Neutrality Nokia's New Tablet Offers High-Speed Mobility By David Needle | Article Published April 03, 2008 Inclusion of WiMAX in new devices promises faster connections for mobile users. Tags: video, search, wireless, iPhone, IT, broadband, HP, Nokia, technology, desktop, Wimax, InternetNews.com Will Motorola Split Reverse Decline? By Judy Mottl | Article Published March 27, 2008 CEO says the plan to divide its business into handset and broadband plays would revitalize its troubled mobile unit. Tags: search, management, wireless, IT, research, broadband, HP, Nokia, Motorola, InternetNews.com How Free Wi-Fi Hurts the Poor By Mike Elgan | Article Published March 26, 2008 If cities want to motivate poor people to use Wi-Fi, they need to merely subsidize its use. But don't cut private companies out of the deal. Don't kill competition and block innovation. Tags: services, wireless, IT, broadband, carriers |
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