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- Democrats in power could alter lobbying.
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The Democratic takeover of Congress and the early push for ethics reform on Capitol Hill is creating a new lobbying landscape for wireless, telecom and high-tech sectors, one with indirect policy implications for telecom Byline:...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
- Pro-tech vote favors GOP, industry hedges bets with Dem donations.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA While new industry figures show top Republicans casting pro-technology votes more often than their counterparts in Congress, a review of fresh campaign finance data reveals top high-tech firms are hedging their bets on D Byline:...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- Congress may address telecom tax, spectrum-cap bills.
- Foreign ownership, China trade also up for debate WASHINGTON--With Congress back at work for a fall legislative session that will be cut short by the 2000 presidential election, several key bills of interest to the wireless industry remain in ...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- Wireless faces possible change in tax code depreciation.
- Legislation would reduce measure from 10 years to five WASHINGTON--Rep. Phil Crane (R-Ill.) is expected shortly to introduce legislation to reduce the depreciation life of wireless network equipment, one of various tax code changes Congress is Legislation would reduce...
- Research articles 2000-10-02
- Congress works on export controls, spam, wireline reporting relief.
- WASHINGTON--While the wireless industry's attention was focused last week on new products and gizmos in Las Vegas, Capitol Hill was working on legislation that could impact the telecommunications industry in a variety of ways. WASHINGTON--While the wireless industry's attention was focused...
- Research articles 2001-03-26
- Digital content debate creeps into Congress.(News)
- Byline: JEFFREY SILVA Congress last week dipped its toe into the dirty waters of digital pornography, an emerging issue with financial and intellectual property implications for mobile-phone operators globally. Last Tuesday's Senate Judi ...
- Research articles 2003-09-15
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- U.S. paves way for net neutrality rules
- U.S. regulators took an important step Thursday toward prohibiting broadband providers from favouring or discriminating against certain kinds of internet traffic. Despite the concerns of the telecommunications industry and the agency's two Republicans, the Federal Communications Commission voted to begin writing so-called "network neutrality" regulations to prevent phone and cable...
- News items 2009-10-22
- FCC Launches Wireless Industry Probe
- The Federal Communications Commission kicked off a far-reaching examination of the wireless industry Thursday, asking stakeholders to submit comments on innovation and investment, the state of competition, and whether or not consumers get enough information from providers to make informed decisions about service. The inquiry will establish a "factual basis"...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Former U.S. Commerce Secretary William Daley to Deliver Keynote At 3G World Congress in Hong Kong
- Business Editors and High-Tech Writers HONG KONG--BUSINESS WIRE--May 7, 2001 Largest Wireless Conference in Asia Brings Industry Leaders Together to Discuss Next Generation Wireless Services Former U.S. commerce secretary and global electronic commerce champion William Daley will deliver the keynote address at this year's 3G World...
- Research articles 2001-05-07
- FCC wants public's help to define ‘broadband'
- WASHINGTON - U.S. telecommunications regulators on Thursday sought public comment on how to define "broadband," a step that could impact how the industry delivers Internet services to consumers. The Federal Communications Commission issued a fact-finding notice on its Web site seeking the public's input as it drafts a national broadband...
- News items 2009-08-20
- FCC to start probes into wireless innovation, competition and billing
- WASHINGTON--The FCC voted today to begin wide-ranging inquiries into how to promote innovation in the wireless industry, how to analyze competition in the industry and how best to provide consumers with information about their mobile service plans. In its first open meeting as a full panel in more than seven...
- News items 2009-08-27
- Speed Thrills.(high-speed downlink packet access)(Cingular Wireless L.L.C.)(3GSM World Congress)
- By Brad Smith Cingular's launch of HSDPA puts the United States in the driver's seat in global cellular technology. When Kris Rinne goes to the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona in a couple weeks, she'll be playing a...
- Research articles 2006-02-01
- Amazon, Facebook, and Google back FCC on Net neutrality
- Internet giants Google, Facebook, Amazon, Twitter and a slew of other high-profile tech companies weighed in on new rules that are currently being written to keep the Internet open.The CEOs of of those companies, along with some telecommunications and media firms, such as EchoStar and XO Communications, sent a letter...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Twitter's SMS Feature Endangered By Wireless Carriers
- Just this week, I was applauding Twitter for rejecting an offer from Facebook. One reason I noted was that Twitter’s SMS text feature makes alerts from twittering (tweeting?) news outlets such as ZDNet even more valuable. Now, that feature seems headed for the history books as wireless carriers impose fee...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- Unicom Is Prince Of Party.(China Unicom at CDMA 3G World Congress)(Industry Trend or Event)(Brief Article)
- HONG KONG--If NTT DoCoMo was the toast of the wireless world during the first haft of this year, China Unicom appears set to grab the glory in the second haft. The historic contracts for COMA networks recently handed out by the Chinese carrier were all the rage...
- Research articles 2001-06-18
- Report: Consumers Lack Choice In Wireless ISPs.(Industry Trend or Event)
- WASHINGTON--Wireless Web consumers may not get much choice when it comes to Internet service providers. That's the verdict from the General Accounting Office, the investigative arm of Congress that evaluates federal programs and activities. In an October report to the U.S....
- Research articles 2000-10-30
- Industry Consortium Set to Unveil Results of Unprecedented Technology Collaboration among Competitors
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Group Tapped by the U.S. Department of Transportation to Develop Wireless Communication SystemWHO: Martin Capper, MARK IV Industries President Brian Patno, Raytheon Vice President HTMS Business Development Norbert Dawalibi, Sirit Inc....
- Research articles 2005-11-04
- Industry Consortium Set to Unveil Results of Unprecedented Technology Collaboration among Competitors
- SAN FRANCISCO -- Group Tapped by the U.S. Department of Transportation to Develop Wireless Communication SystemWHO: Martin Capper, MARK IV Industries President Brian Patno, Raytheon Vice President HTMS Business Development Norbert Dawalibi, Sirit Inc....
- Research articles 2005-11-07
- Industry Consortium Set to Unveil Results of Unprecedented Technology Collaboration among Competitors.
- SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 4, 2005 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Group Tapped by the U.S. Department of Transportation to Develop Wireless Communication System WHO: Martin Capper, MARK IV Industries President Brian Patno, Raytheon Vice President HTMS...
- Research articles 2005-11-04
- Obama picks RIAA's favorite lawyer for a top Justice post
- As a presidential candidate, Barack Obama won applause from adversaries of the recording industry. Stanford law professor Larry Lessig, the doyen of the "free culture" movement, endorsed the Illinois senator, as did Google CEO Eric Schmidt and even the Pirate Party.That was then. As president-elect, one of Obama's first tech-related...
- News items 2009-08-07
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