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Storm-related cell outages still loom

Storm-related cell outages still loom

01 May, 2013

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Storm-related cell outages still loom

Wireless carriers still don't have the capacity to deal with major disasters.

Storm-related cell outages still loom

Restricting Lifeline program funding won't make it more efficient

Restricting Lifeline program funding won't make it more efficient

30 Apr, 2013

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Restricting Lifeline program funding won't make it more efficient

The authors denounce the "many misleading characterizations of the Lifeline program that are poisoning meaningful discourse."

Restricting Lifeline program funding won't make it more efficient

Expanding Lifeline to include broadband

28 Apr, 2013

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28 Apr, 2013

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Expanding Lifeline to include broadband

House Democrats introduced a bill to expand federal phone subsidy to broadband service.

Expanding Lifeline to include broadband

Republican attack on Lifeline runs into strong defense

Republican attack on Lifeline runs into strong defense

26 Apr, 2013

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Republican attack on Lifeline runs into strong defense

The federal Lifeline wireless subsidy program has a lot of support across the board, and some angry Republican detractors in Congress.

Republican attack on Lifeline runs into strong defense

Senate improves ECPA, kills CISPA

Senate improves ECPA, kills CISPA

26 Apr, 2013

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Senate improves ECPA, kills CISPA

In two separate actions, Senate committees amended the Electronic Communications Privacy Act and halted the Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA).

Senate improves ECPA, kills CISPA

FCC, community groups tackle broadband and older Americans

FCC, community groups tackle broadband and older Americans

25 Apr, 2013

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FCC, community groups tackle broadband and older Americans

The FCC's "How the Internet Can Benefit Older Americans" is now online.

FCC, community groups tackle broadband and older Americans