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Broadband

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Name: Broadband
description: A classification of the information capacity or bandwidth of a communication channel. Broadband is generally taken to mean bandwidth higher than 2 Mbps.
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 26 mins ago - 13 Documents

National Broadband Plan: Forever in Beta is a good thing

In the FCCs Executive Summary of the National Broadband Plan, which is to Congress tomorrow, the agency notes that the 10-year plan is in beta - and will stay in beta.Good call.This, of course, isnt the Old School beta where techies and early adopters ... [Published 5 mins ago by ZDNet]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 28 mins ago - 57 Documents

FCC's broadband plan: $15.5 billion for deployment

Top Stories IDG News Service - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will recommend the deployment of a nationwide free or low-cost wireless broadband network, and it will pour at least $15.5 billion into broadband deployment across the country ... [Published 7 mins ago by Computerworld]
First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 Documents

FCC Offers Broadband Test Apps

A viewer watches for information on how to switch from analog to digital televison on June 14, 2009 in Washington, DC. All US television stations have switched from analog to digital broadcasts and the number of households without a signal has been dramatically ... [Published 16 mins ago by Epoch Times]
First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 Documents

Video:U.S. broadband plan

The FCC is set to propose a new U.S. broadband plan, our online news habits are not as diverse as you might think, and the Internet could win this year's Nobel Peace Prize. ... [Published 1 hour ago by CNET News.com]
First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Report: Broadband Revenue to Exceed $210 Billion in 2014

Say what you want about bandwidth caps, metered Internet service, and other ISP woes - when all is said and done, the broadband business is thriving , and it will continue to do so, suggests ABI Research practice director Jason Blackwell. According to ... [Published 2 hours ago by Maximum PC]
First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

Rural businesses to benefit from extended broadband network?

Small firms in rural areas could soon have better broadband access thanks to new plans from Virgin Media.The firm recently began trials to deliver fibre-optic high-speed broadband via telegraph poles, which it believes could be used to reach one million ... [Published 2 hours ago by Make It Cheaper]
First Reported 12 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 9 Documents

Can the Tories deliver their promise of a British Google?

The newly launched sets out pledges to transform technology in the UK - heralding the advent of superfast broadband and an end to bloated government IT contracts.It was introduced by the party last week with the aim of ensuring that the 'next generation ... [Published 3 hours ago by Silicon.com]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated 6 hours ago - 6 Documents

Chad Telecoms Market Overview and Statistics

This annual report provides a comprehensive overview of trends and developments in Italy’s telecommunications market. The report analyses trends and developments in telecommunications, mobile, Internet, broadband, digital TV and converging media including ... [Published 6 hours ago by TMC Net]
First Reported Mar 14 2010 - Updated 7 hours ago - 10 Documents

FCC To Announce Broadband Plan

From this morning's Earlybird: • "U.S. regulators will announce a major Internet policy this week to revolutionize how Americans communicate and play, proposing a dramatic increase in broadband speeds that could let people download a high-definition film ... [Published 7 hours ago by Tech Daily Dose]
First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 5 Documents

US watchdog prepares for broadband shake-up

US regulators are due to unveil plans aimed at improving the country’s mediocre performance in the global broadband race. But they are already learning the hard way that change will not be easy ... [Published 22 hours ago by FT.com - World]
Entities: Broadband
First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 14 2010 - 5 Documents

Spectrum Re-Allocation, "100 squared" and More in FCC's 10-Year Dream

Spectrum Re-Allocation, '100 squared' and More in FCC's 10-Year DreamIn shades of Reid 'Heedless' Hundt* and Al Gore's broadband dreams, the FCC unveiled - to Congress, plan comes to you and us tomorrow - the Congressionally-mandated Broadband Plan to ... [Published Mar 14 2010 by The Bridge]
First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 11 Documents

FCC Launches Broadband Speed Tool

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet.The 'Consumer Broadband Test' and the 'Broadband Dead Zone Report' allow consumers to test their broadband service ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by CdrInfo.com]

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The networking equipment leader said its new router 'triples the capacity' of its predecessor, and "enables the entire printed collection of the Library of Congress to be downloaded in just over one second."
"Affordable access in every American community to ultra-high-speed broadband of at least 1 gigabit per second at anchor institutions such as schools, hospitals, and military installations."

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US plan seeks to make US a broadband leader [Melbourne Age - 26 mins ago]
FCC Gives Final Sales Pitch For Broadband Plan ... [Broadband Reports - 28 mins ago]
ST Telemedia Buys One-Third Stake in Malaysian ... [Cellular-News - 30 mins ago]
US plan seeks to make US a broadband leader [Breitbart.com - 30 mins ago]
Mobile 3G Modems Market to Go Up, In-Stat Reports [Softpedia - 38 mins ago]
Former FCC chairman Martin says much of the Int... [Broadcast Engineering Magazine - 38 mins ago]
Broadband plan goes to Congress this week [Broadcast Engineering Magazine - 39 mins ago]
RCN chosen for Mass. broadband link to Cape Cod [SmartBrief - 41 mins ago]
Japan weighs NTT fiber-unit spinoff [SmartBrief - 41 mins ago]
Enormous scope of FCC broadband plan emerges [SmartBrief - 41 mins ago]
Eurasian and fellow miners weigh on FTSE 100 [Telegraph - 44 mins ago]
FCC Gives Final Sales Pitch For Broadband Plan [Broadband Reports - 46 mins ago]
Believe In Broadband [Forbes.com - 47 mins ago]
One Wireless Broadband Plan For All Your Devices [Broadband Reports - 48 mins ago]
Verizon Pretends They've Not Been Blocking Broa... [Broadband Reports - 48 mins ago]
Challenges await Federal Communications Commiss... [Canoe Money - 48 mins ago]
Three States Launch Interactive Maps with Broad... [GPS World - 49 mins ago]
FCC Suggests Federal Approach To Taxing Online ... [Multichannel Online - 53 mins ago]
FCC Wants Broadcasters To Give Back 120 MHz As ... [Multichannel Online - 53 mins ago]
USA Will Face 'Kate' Series [Multichannel Online - 53 mins ago]
US plan seeks to make US a broadband leader [France24 - Middle East - 54 mins ago]
US plan seeks to make US a broadband leader [France24 - europe - 54 mins ago]
US plan seeks to make US a broadband leader [France24 - culture - 54 mins ago]
Genachowski Lays Out Justification for Broadban... [RW Online - 57 mins ago]
Tele 2 to launch analogue cable offer [Broadband TV News - 59 mins ago]
National Broadband Plan Unveiled [Hard OCP - 59 mins ago]
FCC Broadband Plan: Lofty Ideals, Flawed Logic [BNET - 1 hour ago]
FCC's Forthcoming Broadband Plan: Something For... [ChannelWeb - 1 hour ago]
Research and Markets: Brazils Regulator Anatel ... [Street Insider - 1 hour ago]
Nigeria: Independent Award Will Spur GLO to Bre... [AllAfrica.com - 1 hour ago]
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More of a National Broadband To-Do List, Really. [TAPPED - 44 mins ago]
As Monica mentioned below, tomorrow was slated to be the day that the Federal Communications Commission would, finally, put out some version of a National Broadband ...
National Broadband Plan: Forever in Beta is a g... [ZDNet Blogs - 58 mins ago]
Treating the National Broadband Plan as one that stays in beta is a smart move by Washington. ...
A broadband catapult for America [The Official Google Blog - 1 hour ago]
(Cross-posted from the Google Public Policy Blog)Power. Clean water. The Interstate highway system. It’s easy to forget that the advantages of modern American life ...
BoomTown in D.C. to Say Happy 25th Birthday to ... [All Things Digital - 1 hour ago]
Last night, I jetted east to Washington, D.C., for an unusual confluence of events: The 25th anniversary of the .com Internet domain name and the Federal Communications ...
Video:U.S. broadband plan [CNET News.com - 1 hour ago]
The FCC is set to propose a new U.S. broadband plan, our online news habits are not as diverse as you might think, and the Internet could win this year's Nobel Peace ...
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Money Markets And More: Mon., Mar. 15 Preview [Money, Markets & More - Mar 12 2010]
Wiring the wrong America? [CNN.com - Video - Mar 12 2010]
Rep. Welch questions broadband grants process [Rep. Peter Welch - YouTube Channel - Mar 08 2010]
Google May Spend Hundreds of Millions on Broadb... [Bloomberg - YouTube - Mar 01 2010]
Are you getting the broadband speed you paid fo... [Los Angeles Times - YouTube - Feb 25 2010]
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