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FCC moves closer to adopting rules on Internet access
2014-09-16 15:39:20| IT Services - Topix.net
Months of debate and more than 1 million comments about rules for Web traffic may have moved regulators to consider tougher standards for wireless networks that connect smartphones and tablets. With the Federal Communications Commission ending its period to accept comments Monday, Chairman Tom Wheeler is weighing whether to bar wireless companies led by AT&T and Verizon Communications from treating differently some Web content - applying the same rules as wired services.
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FCC sees record feedback on a net neutralitya
2014-09-16 14:03:30| Telecom - Topix.net
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has received a record 3 million comments from consumers, advocates, companies and lawmakers on proposed new Internet traffic, or "net neutrality," rules as the deadline to formally weigh in approached on Monday. The comments, whose flow has tested and at times overwhelmed the FCC's systems, continued to be received as the deadline for submissions to the official record approached at the end of the day, said FCC spokeswoman Kim Hart.
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Why Google and the FCC are bringing wireless back into the net neutrality fight
2014-09-13 22:29:49| Wireless - Topix.net
It's like it's 2010 all over against as the FCC indicates it may take a second look at bringing the idea of network neutrality to the wireless networks as part of its Open Internet proceeding. This week the Chairman of the FCC and Google both seemed to come out in favor of making holding wireless internet to the same network neutrality standards we hold the wired internet.
The Wall Street Journal: FCC chairman: Broadband rules could cover wireless networks
2014-09-11 12:35:21| Wireless - Topix.net
Wireless carriers could soon be subject to new rules on how they handle content on their networks, Federal Communications Chairman Tom Wheeler suggested in a speech to the industry on Tuesday. The FCC is currently considering new rules for how broadband providers must treat traffic traveling over their networks.
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FCC may put mobile under same Net neutrality rules as wired broadband
2014-09-09 21:36:32| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is reexamining how it treats wireless net neutrality, in response to public comments on the agency's proposed Open Internet rules.
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