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IEEE Spectrum October 2005 Willie D. Jones	United States Establishes "Level Playing Field" in Broadband--Or Does It? Reversing a longtime stance, the FCC no longer maintains that offering consumers broadband services on attractive terms requires there to be competing providers of digital subscriber line, or DSL, service.
BusinessWeek September 6, 2004 Catherine Yang	Behind In Broadband New policies are needed to help the U.S. catch up. The country must create vigorous competition to drive the low prices and high speeds that can usher in a prosperous broadband economy.
InternetNews October 26, 2004 Roy Mark	Kerry, Bush Split on Broadband Senator John Kerry wants to use federal subsidies to help spur broadband deployment while President Bush supports continued deregulation.
InternetNews May 12, 2004 Roy Mark	EarthLink: Telecom Reform Unnecessary Nation's third largest ISP tells Congress it should focus on enforcing current law, while broadband providers Verizon and Comcast argue for new ones.
The Motley Fool October 7, 2010 Anders Bylund	Note to the FCC: America Is Falling Behind "The average U.S. household has to pay an exorbitant amount of money for an Internet connection that the rest of the industrial world would find mediocre," starts a scathing critique of American broadband services in Scientific American.
InternetNews September 9, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Splits on U.S. Broadband Rollout Success Despite the U.S. being ranked eleventh in the world in broadband penetration, commissioners narrowly approve a report to Congress praising deployment rates of high-speed services.
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Roy Mark	Court Refuses to Review FCC Modem Rule Ninth Circuit upholds decision saying cable broadband is subject to common carrier rules.
InternetNews April 20, 2004 Roy Mark	Verizon: Old Rules Slow Broadband Rollout The competitive landscape has changed since 1996, but the law governing carriers hasn't, a Baby Bell exec said.
PC World May 31, 2002 Tom Spring	New Tiered Pricing Comes to Broadband As cable companies roll out tiered pricing some customers complain they're stuck paying more for less
Salon.com June 7, 2002 Jeffrey Benner	Getting a lock on broadband How the FCC is paving the way for a few big companies to control everyone's high-speed Internet access.
PC World May 2002 Anne Kandra	Still Stuck in the Slow Lane? Lots of areas still can't get broadband. Here's why -- and what you can do...
InternetNews August 1, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Chief Pushing For DSL Deregulation New FCC chairman circulating proposal to give telcos' broadband the same status as cable modems.
CIO July 15, 2005	They Want Their DSL While broadband users in the US prefer cable, DSL services are more popular worldwide.
InternetNews June 27, 2007 Roy Mark	New Numbers Show U.S. Lag in Broadband The United States continues to lag behind most industrialized nations in broadband speeds, according to a new report by the Communications Workers of America.
InternetNews July 12, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Comcast Cranks Up Speed The cable giant will offer up to 8Mbps in its latest push against DSL providers. It will cost $10 to $20 for a user to upgrade to 8Mbps from 6Mbps..
PC World September 2002 Scott Spanbauer	Top Broadband ISPs Cable Internet costs the least, but you should choose DSL if you plan to share access among multiple PCs.
InternetNews April 1, 2004 Ron Miller	SBC Cuts DSL Prices -- with a Catch SBC drops prices and raises download speeds -- and tosses in voice for a lower price as the competition for broadband customers intensifies.
PC World October 2005 Michael Desmond	The Fastest Net Yet Ultrafast broadband services from phone and cable companies could speed up your downloads to 15 megabits per second or more.
InternetNews February 11, 2004 Ryan Naraine	Comcast Sees Broadband Dominance in Disney Bid The blockbuster $66 billion takeover bid comes just days after Disney CEO rejects merger talks. Will the House of the Mouse become a new cable ISP gorilla?
InternetNews August 18, 2010	FCC: Public Gets Slower Net Speed Than Promised New FCC report finds consumers aren't getting the top-end Internet speed advertised by most ISPs.
InternetNews October 28, 2004 Ryan Naraine	SBC Cuts DSL Promo Price SBC Communications pushed the pricing envelope for bundled broadband by announcing a $19.95 monthly plan for new customers who purchase a high-end calling plan.
InternetNews July 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Broadband Battles Bring Benefits Consumers see high-speed access rates drop as cable and DSL companies look to lock-in subscribers.
InternetNews January 29, 2004 Ron Miller	Broadband Poised for Takeoff The U.S. broadband market is set to double by 2008, according to a new Jupiter Research report.
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark	Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it.
PC World January 2001 Scott Spanbauer	Warp Speed Web Access: Cable vs. DSL vs. Everything Else The latest in fast Net for 2001: We compare the providers, identify the best broadband sites, and rate the new home gateways.
InternetNews February 12, 2004 Colin Haley	Comcast: New Technologies Can Spur Disney Deal Comcast execs say streaming media, video-on-demand and personal video recording services will maximize Disney's content; growth markets are online too.
InternetNews December 23, 2003 Roy Mark	Broadband Growth Slightly Cools High-speed connections increased 18% during the first half of 2003 to put 23.5 million lines into service.
PC World May 2, 2001 Tom Spring	Verizon Joins Broadband Price Hike Parade AT&T Broadband boosts cable prices as well; other DSL rates have already jumped...
PC Magazine October 19, 2004 John C. Dvorak	False Promises, Failed Initiatives Five years ago, all the research suggested that by now DSL would be the dominant broadband technology, easily passing cable and other competitors. What happened?
Entrepreneur August 2006 Mike Hogan	Saved by the Bells Who wins the battle between the bells and cable companies? You do.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Duprey	Controlling Interest in Net Access Supreme Court hears the case of opening cable Internet access to competition and regulation. The decision will have important consequences that may become irrelevant if satellites, power lines or other means of transmission become more prevalent. Investors, take note.
PC Magazine May 30, 2007 Jeremy A. Kaplan	Real World Testing: The Best ISPs in America With the help of nearly 40,000 people across the country, we determined the best ISPs in the country.
PC Magazine April 6, 2005 Sebastian Rupley	Broadband Times Three Fiber-to-the-home service brings speeds many times faster than cable modems and DSL.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2010 Eric Jhonsa	Want Faster Broadband? Don't Count on the FCC The FCC's plan lacks the resources and political support to deliver faster Internet connections.
InternetNews September 3, 2010	FCC Study Finds Broadband Speeds Lagging In its latest snapshot of the broadband market, Federal Communications Commission finds that less than half of households have sufficient connection speeds.
PC World August 24, 2006 Jeff Bertolucci	The Best Broadband ISPs in America Both cable and DSL connections are getting faster and cheaper, but you may not have the best one. To find out how your ISP rates, see what customers say about their providers.
InternetNews July 21, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Comcast, Disney Patch Differences Months after Disney rebuffed Comcast's takeover bid, the companies ink an online content/distribution pact.
Knowledge@Wharton March 12, 2003	The FCC's Latest Telecom Ruling: Far-Reaching, Yes, But Also Far From Clear A recent vote on deregulation by the Federal Communications Commission left many questions unanswered and none of the players in the telecommunications industry entirely satisfied.
PC World September 2005 Jeff Bertolucci	Proposed DSL Rules Threaten Small ISPs FCC may release phone companies from obligation to let other ISPs lease DSL lines, leaving small ISP companies are worried about their future.
InternetNews August 17, 2009	U.S. Broadband Growth Slowest in Eight Years A new report finds the pace slowing even beyond seasonal norms - while the stimulus won't help soon, and may never fix the problem.
InternetNews April 29, 2009 Alex Goldman	Cablevision has Fastest Broadband in the U.S. It's cable versus phone in the short-term, but the future will go to wireless unless the companies with the wires can deliver killer apps.
InternetNews July 20, 2007 Roy Mark	Legislation Would Force New Broadband Rates Senate Commerce Committee approves legislation drilling deeper into broadband penetration rates.
PC World February 2003 Anne Kandra	Fast, Cheap Net Access? It's Possible Even if you don't want to pay for broadband -- or can't get it -- there's hope.
InternetNews June 27, 2005 Roy Mark	Court Backs Cable in Brand X Case The Supreme Court ruled that cable broadband providers do not have to share their lines with independent Internet service providers.
InternetNews December 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Supreme Court to Hear Broadband Access Case Justices will review the 9th Circuit decision that overturned the FCC on cable modem providers sharing their fiber optic lines with ISPs.
InternetNews September 2, 2009	Major U.S. ISPs Want Low-End Broadband Standards Advocates and the nation's largest Internet providers clash as the FCC weighs the definition of broadband.
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