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InternetNews March 22, 2005 Roy Mark |
Level 3 Drops VoIP Rate Request The VoIP wholesaler withdraws petition seeking FCC ruling on interconnection fees. |
InternetNews January 17, 2007 Roy Mark |
FCC Pushing Carriers to Guard Your Data FCC chairman to push telephone carriers to better protect consumer personal data. |
InternetNews February 8, 2011 |
FCC Begins USF Transition to Broadband Commissioners vote unanimously to begin the process of overhauling $8 billion federal telecom subsidy to eliminate waste and shift funding from telephone service to broadband. |
InternetNews February 2, 2006 Roy Mark |
EPIC Petition Catches FCC's Attention The Federal Communications Commission expects to open a proceeding next Friday on imposing stricter security standards for telephone carriers' handling of consumers' personal data. |
Information Today March 3, 2015 George H. Pike |
FCC Approves Net Neutrality The Federal Communications Commission gave a huge victory to Net Neutrality advocates by voting in favor of sweeping new rules that change the way internet services are regulated. |
InternetNews April 3, 2007 Roy Mark |
Phone Carriers Could Have Your Back The FCC approves rules that, among other things, require telephone carriers to obtain customers' consent to share data. |
The Motley Fool April 7, 2010 Anders Bylund |
Will the Dream of Net Neutrality Stand? Comcast beat Uncle Sam on the government's home court. Can a toothless FCC defend your Internet connection at all? |
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Hiptop2 Device Honed for Deaf Market Danger's wireless communicator offers wireless Internet relay in new version. |
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. |
Information Today May 13, 2014 George H. Pike |
FCC Open Internet Proposal Could End Net Neutrality In what is being described as the end of Net Neutrality, the Federal Communications Commission expects to publicly propose new rules to allow ISPs to create different rate scales and transmission speeds for different types of content. |
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Roy Mark |
Court: VoIP E911 Deadline Stands A federal appeals court today refused to delay the Federal Communications Commission's Nov. 28 deadline for all Internet telephone companies to supply emergency calling with their services. |
InternetNews August 27, 2010 |
FCC Needs More Wireless Market Data: GAO The Government Accountability Office's latest report advises the FCC seek out more information, particularly about competition and pricing, to better serve wireless consumers. |
CRM June 1, 2006 Coreen Bailor |
A Sign of the Times Looking for a tool to open up communication with the hearing impaired and provide consistent high video quality while offering platform stability, nonprofit Communication Services for the Deaf selected CosmoCom's CosmoCall Universe Interactive Voice and Video Response. |
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC Mandates 911 VoIP Service Agency orders incumbent carriers to make their 911 networks available to Internet telephone companies. |
CRM January 2016 Leonard Klie |
The FCC Saves Millions with Zendesk The federal agency's Consumer Help Center costs far less to deploy and maintain |
InternetNews February 10, 2005 Roy Mark |
Powell Rips FCC Delay on Connection Fee Reform After four years of study, FCC votes to keep thinking about it. |
InternetNews February 13, 2006 Roy Mark |
Are Carriers Doing Enough to Protect Consumer Data? The Federal Communications Commission launches a new inquiry into security practices of telephone companies. |
InternetNews October 9, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Lawmakers Call for FCC Probe Into Google Voice Critics accuse Google of double standard on Net neutrality. |
InternetNews June 14, 2004 Roy Mark |
Supreme Court Refuses to Grant Line-Sharing Stay High court leaves in place June 16 mandate forcing long distance carriers to negotiate with incumbent telcos at market rates. |
Information Today April 8, 2010 |
Appeals Court Decision Serves as Setback for Net Neutrality Initiatives The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) lacks the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all internet traffic flowing over their networks. |
InternetNews February 4, 2005 Roy Mark |
SBC Blasts Level 3's VoIP Proposal The Internet telephony carrier is accused of seeking a self-serving quick fix to interconnection fees. |
The Motley Fool September 16, 2004 Rich Smith |
No, Seriously: Do Not Call! The FCC fines two telecoms to get its message across. |
InternetNews March 21, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC Faces Tuesday Deadline For VoIP Ruling Interconnection fees between IP voice traffic and Bells' last mile copper networks at source of dispute. |
InternetNews January 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Capitol Hill Roiling Over Online Phone Records The furor over online data brokers selling personal telephone data continues to roil on Capitol Hill with a House panel now demanding to know when the Federal Communications Commission will complete its investigation. |
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmakers Urge FCC to Regulate VoIP House members write a letter to the commission, saying Voice over IP telephony issues are too important to await pending legislation. |
InternetNews February 22, 2011 |
Warner Backs Spectrum Incentive Auction Bill Senator introduces legislation that would grant Federal Communications Commission mandate to transfer spectrum form TV broadcasters to mobile Internet providers. |
InternetNews November 10, 2004 Roy Mark |
Congress Praises FCC VoIP Ruling Both sides of the Voice over IP divide weighed in on yesterday's Federal Communications Commission ruling that stipulates the interstate nature of VoIP services. |
Information Today November 12, 2015 |
FCC Allows Internet Companies to Keep Tracking User Activities According to The Washington Post, the Federal Communications Commission will not impose a requirement on Google, Facebook, and other internet companies that could make it more difficult to track user activities. |
InternetNews February 2, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC Faces Another VoIP Deadline The agency has until March 22 to decide if Internet telephony companies must pay access fees. |
PHONE+ May 7, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
Vonage USF Win Complicates Federal Reform Efforts A recent federal court ruling on VoIP providers' contributions to state Universal Service Fund (USF) coffers marks a major victory for Vonage Holdings Corp. |
InternetNews January 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
FCC: Fines For AT&T, Alltel The Federal Communications Commission Monday proposed fining AT&T and Alltel $100,000 each for failing to file paperwork certifying the security of their customers' telephone data. |
InternetNews May 20, 2010 |
FCC Officials Debate Wireless Competition Democrat and Republican members of the FCC react differently to the agency's annual report on the state of competition in the wireless industry. |
InternetNews May 3, 2006 Roy Mark |
FCC Stands Firm on VoIP Wiretap Order With a court date looming over its authority to do so, the FCC again orders VoIP providers to comply with CALEA. |
InternetNews June 19, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner |
FCC Calls For More And Less Competition FCC Chairman Kevin Martin thinks his commission is on the right path, but a more competitive environment for video, broadband and wireless connectivity across the U.S. is needed. |
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Roy Mark |
Lawmaker Sees VoIP Classified as Telecom Carrier U.S. Rep. John Dingell says FCC is not 'sufficiently aware' of issues involving Internet-based telephone service. |
CRM September 2014 Marshall Lager |
Neutering Net Neutrality Let's put the brakes on a separate, but unequal, future for bandwidth providers. |
InternetNews December 15, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC Grants Bells More Local Relief The Federal Communications Commission voted 3-2 today to phase out its controversial, eight-year plan to promote local telephone competition by forcing incumbent Bells to lease parts of their networks to competitors at below-market rates. |
InternetNews June 22, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Critics Call On FCC to Curb AT&T, Verizon Pricing The No Choke Points coalition claims that incumbent telcos gouge smaller providers and businesses for network access. |
InternetNews August 5, 2005 Roy Mark |
Bells Free From DSL Obligations In a significant policy victory for the incumbent carriers, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted today to eliminate DSL line-sharing rules. The FCC imposes a one-year transition period for ISPs to renegotiate. |
InternetNews August 15, 2005 Roy Mark |
VoIP Provider Challenges E911 Mandate Nuvio says the FCC knew Internet telephony companies couldn't overcome technological challenges before deadline. |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC Rejects SBC's VoIP Bid Agency rules its broader IP review pre-empts SBC's petition to free broadband networks from legacy telecom regulations. |
InternetNews August 30, 2005 Roy Mark |
EPIC Battle Brewing Over Personal Phone Data Telephone carriers are not adequately protecting the personal information of subscribers, increasing consumer vulnerability to identity theft, fraud and online stalkers. |
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Roy Mark |
Court Rules VoIP Providers Must Pay USF Fees Internet telephone companies like Vonage must contribute to the Universal Service Fund, a federal appeals court ruled Friday afternoon. |
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC to Decide VoIP Fate Next Week The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday it would rule Nov. 9 on whether Internet telephony is an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs. |
PHONE+ June 5, 2009 Kelly M. Teal |
National Broadband Policy Up for Comment The FCC will close the first round of comments on a national broadband strategy early next week. |
InternetNews January 13, 2005 Roy Mark |
Powell Questions States' VoIP Appeals Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell said today that states appealing the FCC's November decision ruling Voice over IP an interstate service "pretty much makes zero sense to me." |
InternetNews May 27, 2010 |
FCC Challenges Carriers on Wireless Fees Survey results released by the Federal Communications Commission reveals many mobile subscribers aren't aware of the high termination fees in mobile contracts and other fees. |
InternetNews September 28, 2005 Roy Mark |
FCC CALEA Order Challenges Continue The Federal Communications Commission's decision to expand wiretap accessibility requirements to broadband providers and Internet telephone companies continued to come under legal fire. |
InternetNews October 20, 2004 Roy Mark |
FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being. |
InternetNews August 8, 2005 Roy Mark |
Wiretaps For VoIP The FCC gives broadband and VoIP providers 18 months to build in network wiretap accessibility. |