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AT&T Pulls Back on Fiber to 100 U.S. Cities Over Net Neutrality Fight
2014-11-16 22:59:49| Telecom - Topix.net
While the FCC, President Obama and other officials figure out what net neutrality road to take, AT&T says it will stop spending on fiber network installs in 100 U.S. cities until the rules are set. AT&T, which announced in April that it would begin expanding its latest high-speed fiber networks to 100 U.S. cities, now says that recent government indecision over net neutrality has caused the company to suspend its fiber projects and spending until the net neutrality rules are decided.
As FCC ponders Net neutrality change, consumer awareness grows
2014-11-16 18:50:13| Telecom - Topix.net
President Obama this week called on the Federal Communications Commission to implement a strict policy of Net neutrality and to oppose content providers in restricting bandwith to customers. A funny thing happened to some Netflix streaming-video subscribers earlier this year.
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Q&A: What exactly is Obama signalling he wants to do with his Net Neutrality support?
2014-11-16 00:57:02| Telecom - Topix.net
Activist Kyle MacDonald of @YesFreeTaxi is offering free rides via twitter request. Kyle explains to the Vancouver Sun why he is giving strangers free car rides in a rooster costume.
Why net neutrality matters to real estate
2014-11-15 23:17:04| Real Estate - Topix.net
Two words - "net neutrality" - clogged newsfeeds and email inboxes after President Barack Obama issued a policy statement that served as a reminder to real estate agents and prospective homebuyers that new rules for the Internet could have damaging effects. The battle between Internet providers and users is swept up in legal terminology and years of ongoing debates.
FCC plans to probe AT&T's decision to pause fiber spending pending Net Neutrality rulings
2014-11-15 03:09:16| Telecom - Topix.net
The Federal Communications Commission has asked AT&T Inc. for documents pertaining to the company's decision to delay the build-out of its GigaPower fiber service in light of uncertainty about "net neutrality" rules. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said Friday in a Fox Business Network interview that the Dallas-based telecom giant can't invest billions of dollars in broadband without knowing what the regulations are going to be in the next few years.
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