July 2006

U.S. voices openness to private Net control

US VOICES OPENNESS TO PRIVATE NET CONTROL
[SOURCE: C-Net|News.com, AUTHOR: Anne Broache]

Cellular Firms Want To Avoid Emergency Alert Mandate

CELLULAR FIRMS WANT TO AVOID EMERGENCY ALERT MANDATE
[SOURCE: Technology Daily 7/21, AUTHOR: Drew Clark]

Request for Comment on Katrina Report

REQUEST FOR COMMENT ON KATRINA REPORT
[SOURCE: Federal Communications Commission]

Broadband subscribers soar: FCC

BROADBAND SUBSCRIBERS SOAR: FCC
[SOURCE: Reuters]

The Buck Stops Here, Mr. Chairman

THE BUCK STOPS HERE, MR CHAIRMAN
[SOURCE: Jupitermedia, AUTHOR: Dave Burstein]
[Commentary] FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is responsible for fulfilling President Bush's universal broadband pledge. If he has the backbone, he will demand actual deployment as part of the AT&T-BellSouth merger conditions, and maybe even threaten to enforce the conditions of previous mergers.
http://www.isp-planet.com/cplanet/tech/2006/prime_letter_060724_editoria...

Cities Awaiting Edison Signal on Wireless Networks

CITIES AWAITING EDISON SIGNAL ON WIRELESS NETWORKS
[SOURCE: Los Angeles Times, AUTHOR: James S. Granelli]

'Net Neutrality' Fight Moves to States

'NET NEUTRALITY' FIGHT MOVES TO STATES
[SOURCE: Heartland Institute, AUTHOR: Kristina Rasmussen]

Microsoft opposes Net Neutrality Plan on its Proxy

MICROSOFT OPPOSES NET NEUTRALITY PLAN ON ITS PROXY
[SOURCE: Reuters, AUTHOR: Jeremy Pelofsky]

FCC Report on Local Telephone Competition

FCC REPORT ON LOCAL TELEPHONE COMPETITION
[SOURCE: Federal Communications Commission]

Cellular Carriers Work To Outdo Google, Yahoo

CELLULAR CARRIERS WORK TO OUTDO GOOGLE, YAHOO
[SOURCE: Wall Street Journal, AUTHOR: Amol Sharma amol.sharma@wsj.com]