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One in four Californians have no wired Internet connection at home

One in four Californians have no wired Internet connection at home

05 Aug, 2016

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One in four Californians have no wired Internet connection at home

Computers are expensive, and it tends to be marginalized communities – the poor, minorities, seniors – that lack access to broadband and the devices to use that access.

One in four Californians have no wired Internet connection at home

Frontier increasing broadband speeds for 2 million customers

Frontier increasing broadband speeds for 2 million customers

05 Aug, 2016

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Frontier increasing broadband speeds for 2 million customers

Frontier will use various DSL technologies to achieve higher Internet speeds. The upgrade will reach two million homes over the next year.

Frontier increasing broadband speeds for 2 million customers

Verizon planning fiber expansion

Verizon planning fiber expansion

01 Aug, 2016

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Verizon planning fiber expansion

FiOS expansion was a major demand by Verizon workers during the recent strike, and development of the next-generation wireless network has changed the economics of fiber deployment.

Verizon planning fiber expansion

CWA and People’s Counsel to DC regulators: protect customers during the tech transition

CWA and People’s Counsel to DC regulators: protect customers during the tech transition

29 Jul, 2016

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CWA and People’s Counsel to DC regulators: protect customers during the tech transition

The proposed rules would ensure customers in the District aren’t left behind as companies move from copper to fiber and wireless networks.

CWA and People’s Counsel to DC regulators: protect customers during the tech transition

Google faces new antitrust charges in Europe, up to $7 billion in fines

Google faces new antitrust charges in Europe, up to $7 billion in fines

29 Jul, 2016

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Google faces new antitrust charges in Europe, up to $7 billion in fines

The investigation will focus on the company’s advertising products, which regulators argue restrict consumer choice.

Google faces new antitrust charges in Europe, up to $7 billion in fines

T-Mobile workers open first union field office

T-Mobile workers open first union field office

26 Jul, 2016

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T-Mobile workers open first union field office

“T-Mobile workers in Wichita are ready for a seat at the table and the opening of this local office is proof of the momentum of our campaign," said a T-Mobile customer service representative

T-Mobile workers open first union field office