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The Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA), a coalition of think tanks, nonprofits and companies focused on universal broadband deployment—from AT&T to the National Education Association—has named a new co-chairman, David Sutphen. Full Article at Broadcasting & Cable
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Private Enterprise, Moore’s Law & Accessibility Innovation Are Empowering the Disabled
Technology Liberation Front
The disabled have much to give thanks for this year—but contrary to common assumptions, it’s not for paternalistic government accessibility mandates, regulations or subsidies (see, for example, the FCC’s November 6 Broadband Accessibility workshop),... Full Article at Technology Liberation Front
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Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, delivers the keynote address to the CTIA-Wireless Association convention, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in San Diego. View Photo »
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The Council of the City of New York calls upon the Federal Communications Commission to codify strong network neutrality principles in order to ensure that the Internet will continue to foster innovation, increase competition, and spur economic growth as well as making the Internet faster and more affor...
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Not-for-Profit Targets HIV/Tuberculosis Co-Epidemic and Black Lung with Remote X-ray Screening Solution
Street InsiderNovember 29, 2009 9:00 AM EST -- Automated patient experiencevia a computer interface that allows patients to self-manage the multi-lingual capable registration process and retrieve results. Full Article at Street Insider
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In an effort to ensure that new programs and policies work toward achieving the same goal, the FCC has been tasked with developing a national broadband plan to help direct policy makers in getting affordable broadband to every American. Full Article at Journerdism
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DirecTv is working with the National Association of Broadcasters to offer federal lawmakers drafting a new satellite bill possible solutions to various issues, including broadcasting local TV stations into local markets via satellite. Full Article at TWICE
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Julius Genachowski, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, delivers the keynote address to the CTIA-Wireless Association convention, Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2009, in San Diego. View Photo »
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Users could still make calls just like a normal phone, of course. The calls would just be over the data service instead. In fact, this is the exact vision Google proposed back in 2007 when they were bidding on the FCC auctions for the 700MHz spectrum.
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Online Media Daily: White Noise: FCC Moves Forward With Initiative Making Unused Airwaves Available For Broadband
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Moving forward with plans to use 'white spaces' for wireless broadband, the Federal Communications Commission is seeking an administrator of a planned TV band database. Full Article at MediaPost.com
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The Energy Information Administration (EIA) reviews planned refinery outages in the spring and fall, when maintenance-related outages are typically high, to evaluate whether they might have a significant impact on prices. Full Article at International Business Times
About Federal Communications Commission
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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government, created, directed, and empowered by Congressional statute (see 47 U.S.C. § 151 and 47 U.S.C. § 154), and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. Full Article
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WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 21: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski speaks at the Brookings Institution on September 21, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Brookings Institution hosted a discussion on improving broadband and mobile communications.
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WASHINGTON - JUNE 16: Nominee for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Julius Genachowski testifies during his confirmation hearing on June 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JUNE 16: Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) introduces Nominee for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Julius Genachowski during his confirmation hearing on June 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JUNE 16: Nominee for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Julius Genachowski testifies during his confirmation hearing as Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) watches on June 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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WASHINGTON - JUNE 16: Nominee for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Julius Genachowski testifies during his confirmation hearing as his wife Rachel Goslins and two of his children listen on June 16, 2009 in Washington, DC.
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Michael J. Copps, acting chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, center, visits the the digital TV transition command center at FCC headquarters in Washington, Friday, June 12, 2009.
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The Council of the City of New York calls upon the Federal Communications Commission to codify strong network neutrality principles in order to ensure that the Internet will continue to foster innovation, increase competition, and spur economic growth as well as making the Internet faster and more affor...
SOURCE: Multichannel News -
Users could still make calls just like a normal phone, of course. The calls would just be over the data service instead. In fact, this is the exact vision Google proposed back in 2007 when they were bidding on the FCC auctions for the 700MHz spectrum.
SOURCE: Tom's Hardware Guide -
Obama seems to have a 'czar' for everything and too many wield power with zero congressional and public accountability. And considering the radical views of 'czars' like Mark Lloyd, the more information the American people can get on them the better. Do we really want a race-baiting promoter of Hugo Cha...
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Leading this charge or involved in some capacity are at least one commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission [Michael J. Copps], seven national churches, one left-wing billionaire who helps as always with the funding [guess who?]—and last but certainly not least, the White House. Specifically...
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A full-on government investigation of Comcast's network management practices run by the FCC's engineers?
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That's right ... It was a case in which an ISP was caught red handed blocking VoIP traffic, paid the FCC $15,000, and promised not to do it any more. That's not an anecdote, it's an open-and-shut case with big implications for Internet telephony.
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The Comcast case wasn't an anecdote. It was a full-on complaint that affected millions. Associated Press and the Electronic Frontier Foundation documented the problems when BitTorrent users tried to share the King James Bible. The FCC held two hearings on the issue at Harvard and Stanford. Even Comcast ...
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There is nothing on the books, nothing at the FCC, that prevents Comcast from buying NBC Universal
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If the FCC grants Hollywood the power to turn off analog inputs soon they will return asking for permission to unilaterally disable other features and functions
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Concerted action to stop trains running is irresponsible. Train companies need to ensure their staffing arrangements are robust, so they cannot be held to ransom in this way. The action by drivers on FCC appears to be co-ordinated and it is highly regrettable given that talks are continuing.
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Meredith Attwell Baker, the newest Republican commissioner, or her aides have held at least seven meetings with officials representing both sides of the debate since the FCC voted three weeks ago to move forward with a rulemaking effort on network neutrality, according to a review of close to 100 record...
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Despite the global financial crisis, Future Communications Company (FCC)Future Communications Company (FCC) had opened 7 outlets since last year, referring to the company's desire to open other outlets in the next few months
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Verizon Wireless' decision shows us once again that the wireless industry cannot police itself and will not, on its own, make its practices more competitive and consumer-friendly. To that end, I urge the FCC to review the recent Verizon Wireless decision as well as the competitive and economic impact of...
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If the FCC agrees, the MPAA and the movie studios it represents (Paramount, Sony, Fox, Universal, Disney, and Warner Brothers) would be able to ‘turn off’ any output plug they choose, like those on the back of consumer electronics devices of an entertainment system, during special video-on-demand movies...
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I welcome this collaborative effort to eliminate the increasingly deadly practice of distracted driving. Changing this ingrained behavior will require us to develop creative solutions using both technology and education. By combining the resources and expertise of the DOT and the FCC, I am confident tha...
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Google Voice has claimed for itself a significant advantage over its competitors by openly flaunting the FCC’s call-blocking prohibition
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The idea that Google’s pricing problems should fall upon the FCC to fix is a bit too much to ask ... We need to enforce the rules and laws that are in place, and Google needs to stop acting like silence from the FCC means Google can do whatever it likes.
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The idea that Google’s pricing problems should fall upon the FCC to fix is a bit too much to ask ... We need to enforce the rules and laws that are in place, and Google needs to stop acting like silence from the FCC means Google can do whatever it likes.
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The AT&T lawsuit is not going to matter for consumers, but AT&T is doing this for people at the Federal Communications Commission and the Federal Trade Commission, because AT&T needs to counter a perception that AT&T is selling something it can't deliver
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Who gets to decide which outputs you can use on your home entertainment gear—the movie studios or you? File a comment with the FCC and tell them to keep Hollywood’s technology mandates out of your living room.
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The Internet is the last truly open public marketplace ... The FCC has plenty on its plate with the regulation of television and radio; let's not add to their workload by giving them authority over the Internet.
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Comcast tried to throttle peer-to-peer networking traffic and only changed policy after the threat of FCC net neutrality rules. AT&T sought to block customers from using VoIP services from its wireless network, but changed policy out of fear of the net neutrality rules. The trend seems to be that these ...
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The FCC thoroughly investigated Janet Jackson's wardrobe malfunction because when it happened, the skies darkened, thunderous roars of a hundred thousand demons echoed across the countryside, a rain of blood flooded the land, and the most unspeakable horrors imaginable swept the United States into the m...
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USA Today goes on to report that one top-level fundraiser apparently awarded with a plum job is Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski.
SOURCE: RedState
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