telecom

AT&T Wins Conspiracy Verdict Over Long-Distance Surcharges

Lindsy Embree — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:47:56 -0800

Rockefeller Will Be Active Overseer in New Role

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:12:11 -0800

Trouble Returns to the Land of Telecom

Stevie Converse — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:58:25 -0800

FCC Presses Forward on White Spaces but Pulls Overhaul of Telecom Payments

Stevie Converse — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 09:24:08 -0800

FCC Chief Pulls Plan to Rework Phone Fees

Stevie Converse — Tue, 04 Nov 2008 07:50:27 -0800

DHS Study Says CEOs Need to Do More for Infrastructure Security

Stevie Converse — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:07:22 -0700

The White Space Lobbying Race Pits Internet Against Telecom Firms

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 07:38:05 -0700

Yahoo Releases Location-Enabling Tech

Lindsy Embree — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:15:49 -0700

Verizon, Google Close to Mobile Search Deal

Lindsy Embree — Mon, 25 Aug 2008 06:50:19 -0700

The Great Untethering

Stevie Converse — Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:27:57 -0700

Canada Says It Will Not Interfere with Telecom Firms

Stevie Converse — Mon, 11 Aug 2008 07:53:02 -0700

U.S. Has No Idea How Wired for Broadband It Is

Lindsy Embree — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:44:48 -0700

Phone Giants Fight to Keep Subscribers

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:03:47 -0700

Start-Up May Aid Telecoms' Reach

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:16:26 -0700

China Shuffles Telecoms, Opening Opportunities

Stevie Converse — Tue, 27 May 2008 10:23:01 -0700

China unveiled plans for a long-awaited shake-up of its telecommunications sector that could enhance competition among its carriers and lead to billions of dollars in new contracts for global wireless-equipment companies.

White House Seems Flexible on Immunity for Telecoms over Wiretaps, Senator Says

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 13 May 2008 07:16:56 -0700

The White House appears willing to compromise on the issue of retroactive immunity for telephone firms that joined the Bush administration’s wiretapping program, a senior GOP senator says.

Texas Public Utility Commission Approves Universal Service Fund Cut

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:00:26 -0700

The Texas Public Utility Commission has unanimously approved a rules change that will reduce the state's Universal Service fund by $144 million over the next four years.

Qwest Wants to Shed Regulations

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:21:37 -0700

Qwest Communications is seeking to extricate itself from federal regulations designed to increase competition in the telephone industry, saying the rules are no longer needed.

768 kb/s Still Isn't Enough

Holiday Shapiro — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:26:10 -0700

Telecom industry professionals think the current Universal Service Fund should be used to expand rural broadband, according to a recent Tellabs survey, and they believe location and economic status should not determine the extent to which broadband is available. That's just one of many conclusions that show the telecom industry isn't happy with the current state of regulation.