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Rural areas in UK are losing out in broadband push, report says
2015-02-03 01:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is concerned that 95% target by 2017 may slip.
FCC may kill state restrictions on municipal broadband, force ISP competition
2015-02-02 19:44:44| Extremetech
The FCC is reportedly preparing a proposal that would preempt state legislation forbidding or restricting municipal broadband, freeing local governments to partner with small businesses to create their own networks.
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Report: FCC to Crack Down on City-Owned Broadband Bans
2015-02-02 18:03:10| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The news comes after President Obama last month formally voiced his support for municipal broadband networks.
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Intel expands in broadband market with Lantiq takeover
2015-02-02 11:51:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Intel has agreed to buy Lantiq, a maker of chipsets for broadband gateways. The takeover of Munich-based Lantiq will allow Intel to expand beyond the cable market to also target DSL, fibre, LTE, IoT and other types of routers. The company is keen to play a role in the growing use of broadband routers to deliver additional services in the 'smart home'. Lantiq counts over 100 operators worldwide using its products and also holds more than 2,000 patents in broadband communications. Subject to regulatory approvals, the takeover is expected to close within 90 days. No financial details were disclosed.
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Rural Va. broadband access lags behind FCC benchmarks
2015-02-01 19:55:17| Telecom - Topix.net
The report by the Federal Communications Commission says 64 percent of residents in rural Virginia don't have access to broadband service meeting the agency's new benchmarks. Statewide, 21 percent of residents lack access.
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