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Verizon CEO Chides Congress on FCC
2015-03-31 10:27:34| IT Services - Topix.net
The long-simmering opposition to the Federal Communication Commission's recently adopted rules to protect Net neutrality is starting to intensify. In a strongly worded three-page letter addressed to the congressional committee leaders with jurisdiction over the FCC, Verizon CEO Lowell McAdam urged Congress to play a more active role in setting policy for the Internet.
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FCC Chair: Net rules will withstand challenge
2015-03-30 08:27:37| Telecom - Topix.net
Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is confident that the net neutrality rules that the agency passed last month will survive upcoming challenges in court. FCC chairman: Net rules will withstand court challenge Tom Wheeler, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is confident that the net neutrality rules that the agency passed last month will survive upcoming challenges in court.
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FCC chief: Broadband providers' motives are power play
2015-03-28 14:02:00| Telecom - Topix.net
WASHINGTON – The nation's biggest broadband providers oppose tough net neutrality regulations because they want “unfettered power” over the Internet, the head of the Federal Communications Commission said Friday.
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FCC will vote next month on plan to share valuable 3.5GHz spectrum
2015-03-28 03:36:02| Wireless - Topix.net
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will vote April 17 on a spectrum-sharing plan for a band that could serve the military, mobile service providers and individuals. The CBRS would open up frequencies from 3550-3700MHz to three classes of users, including owners of new mobile devices who could use the service like they do Wi-Fi.
Neustar Loses and Ericsson Wins on Numbers Contract Vote at FCC
2015-03-27 06:36:40| Appliances - Topix.net
U.S. regulators voted to switch a telephone- numbers management contract to Ericsson AB's Telcordia unit from Neustar Inc., which held the contract since 1997. The Federal Communications Commission voted 5-0 to reassign the five-year contract to manage more than 500 million phone numbers, a job that includes helping consumers retain their numbers when switching carriers.
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