| Connect a School, Connect a Community |
| Speaking at a International Telecommunications Union meeting in India, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski shared some experiences with crafting the National Broadband Plan, but keyed in on the relationship between broadband and education. |
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| Denial of Service |
| Don't believe the telecoms. Broadband access in the United States is even worse than you
think. |
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| FCC loses key ruling on Internet 'neutrality' |
| By JOELLE TESSLER, AP Technology Writer. WASHINGTON – A federal court threw the future of Internet regulations and U.S. broadband expansion plans into doubt Tuesday with a far-reaching decision that went against the Federal Communications Commission. |
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| Phones in remote Washington come at high cost |
| By SHANNON DININNY, Associated Press Writer Shannon Dininny, Associated Press Writer Mon Apr 5, 4:32 pm ET. STEHEKIN, Wash. – This remote outpost in the rugged Cascades is so cut off from the outside world that it has no roads leading to town and little telephone service. The 80-or-so locals relish the isolation and pristine beauty and sell it as an escape to tourists. |
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| FY2010 Filing Window Close Extended to February 19, 2010 |
| With large portions of the country crippled by snowstorms - and a forecast for more snow later this week - USAC has extended the Form 471 application window for FY 2010 eight days until Friday, February 19, 2010 at 11:59 p.m. EST. |
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| Digital Innovation Outpaces E-Rate Policies |
| In its role helping the nation’s schools connect to the Internet and other telecommunications services, the E-rate has been among the most consistent of federal programs. But perhaps too consistent, educators and experts say. |
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| Comcast, FCC take net neutrality dispute to court |
| WASHINGTON – The Federal Communications Commission ran into a potential setback Friday in its push to draft rules that would
require Internet providers to give equal treatment to all data flowing over their networks. |
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