- Friday Open Thread - That's right, let it all out...
- Friday Evening Links -
- Solar Wi-Fi Plan Ends In Lawsuit - St. Louis Park, MN still believes solar-powered Wi
- Broadcom Does Better Without Troublemaking Nicholas - But was he really all that bad
- Louisiana Set To Approve Statewide Video Franchising - Although it won't apply to man
- Broadband Is Your Most Desired Service - Forget HDTV and digital phones; you want fas
- Sprint Revives Nextel's Push-to-Talk Innovation - Can Nextel actually contribute some
- Is Vietnam the Next Silicon Valley? - Some migrating Bay Area residents seem to think
- RIAA Drops Case That Hinges On 'Making Available' Issue - Is RIAA giving up on these
- Vishing Identity Theft On The Rise - Don't give out credit card information just beca
- Google To Help You Monitor ISP Throttling - Chiming in more actively on the net neutr
- Investors Review Positive U-Verse Developments - Stats indicate that rollout of the s
- Free Wi-Fi In San Francisco Before Year's End - Meraki repeaters are seen throughout
- MediaDefender Makes Both Legal and Illegal Downloads Available - Approaching the pira
- Monday Morning Links -
- U-Verse Voice Hits Ohio - U-Verse triple play hits Reno
- FCC Boss Leaks Approval of Sirius/XM Merger - Agency still has to vote...
- WISPs Survive Flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. - Wireless ISPs stay online during reco
- White House Keeps Pushing For Telecom Immunity - Latest proposal gives 'get out of ja
- HSDPA-iPhone: Still No Tethering - Well, not official support for tethering, anyway..
- Verizon Clarifies Newsgroup Changes - Will only offer 'big eight' groups starting Jun
- 'Anti-Spyware' Bill Brings Back UCITA - Software companies could legally shut down yo
- Monday Evening Links -
- Tuesday Morning Links -
- Free Press: FCC Has Authority To Police Comcast - Despite what Comcast lawyers may cl
- Philly Wi-Fi Network May Survive After All - New deal to be announced today....
- Verizon Offers Wireless/Broadband Bundle Discount - Unveils new 'Flex Double Play' pr
- Verizon: Offering FiOS In AT&T Turf 'Logical' - 'I wouldn't call this a major attack
- Firefox 3 Lands Today - Company tries to break software download record
- Fairpoint Continues To Struggle With 911 Service - First impression in Maine is not a
- HughesNet Offers Faster Speeds - New 2Mbps & 3Mbps tiers (plus 500MB daily caps) anno
- Approaching The Zettabyte Era - Cisco report measures looming bandwidth explosion...
- Tuesday Evening Links -
- 50Mbps, 20/20Mbps FiOS Tiers Hit All Markets - Verizon announces more consistent cros
- Firefox 3 Download Record Sees Rocky Start - Though ultimately hits 14,000 downloads
- Charter NebuAD Trials Delayed - Despite Congressional pressure, Charter says delays '
- Amsterdam Gets Europe's First Mobile WiMax Network - WorldMax offers 1Mbps for $31 a
- Sprint WiMax to Launch In Baltimore This September - Company claims they're overcomin
- Verizon Considers 'Fiber to the Node' FiOS - Hints at more rural markets not getting
- Consumer Groups Dig Inside NebuAD Technology - And find a slew of controversial (if n
- Wednesday Evening Links -
- FairPoint Delays Full Takeover of Verizon Networks - September takeover date bumped t
- Thursday Morning Links -
- Stats Released on 10 Largest Wireless Carriers - There's the Top 3 ... and then there
- FCC Proceeds Cautiously With White Space Testing - Microsoft admits that problems wit
- Comcast Joins Others In Ditching Analog - 20% of markets to be all-digital by year's
- Bill Requires Telecoms to Connect VoIP to 911 - Legislation to pass for increased saf
- Sweden Adopts Extensive Wiretapping Law - Critics say this makes it the most U.S.-lik
- Revised FISA Bill Goes to Vote Tomorrow - Allows for retroactive telecom immunity in
- Report Issued on State-by-State Internet Speeds - Another source says we're falling t
- Thursday Evening Links -
- Friday Morning Links -
- Analyst Predicts Continued Decline of Motorola Handset Sales - Too many new smartphon
- Law Professors Want New Trial for First RIAA Trial Win - Making available issue could
- Senate Appoves Additional DTV Transition Funding - Two-fold funding aids viewers as w
- House Passes Revised FISA Bill - Telecoms granted immunity for warrantless wiretappin
- Senate Approves Additional DTV Transition Funding - Two-fold funding aids viewers as
- Telcos Invited to Make Use of Tru2Way - Although it's not considered very useful as o
- CRTC Orders Public Disclosure of Bell Traffic Data - Public's right to know outweighs
- Friday Open Thread - Say what you've got to say
- Friday Evening Links -
- FCC Bans Some of Verizon's Marketing Tactics - Aggressive marketing in portability re
- FCC Seeks Comments on Free Nationwide Broadband Plan - Incumbent carriers are likely
- XM/Sirius Merger Approval Expected Within Weeks - After two years, it appears that th
- California Asks ISPs to Block Child Porn - With 100 ISPs in the state, agreement on t
- Internet-Enabled Phones Used as Airplane Boarding Passes - Delta Airlines finds new u
- Portland Finds No Buyer for Wi-Fi Network - MetroFi starts shutting off citywide wire
- MagicJack Announces Massive Sales - Is this the fastest growing phone company in the
- Nortel's 4G Strategy Backs Both LTE and WiMax - It's a strategy that could become mor
- Broadband Is Changing the Face of Gaming - Your PC's power may begin to matter less a
- Massachusetts Begins Taxing Phone Company Poles - Verizon is fighting the charges in
- So Far Mobile Advertising Hasn't Taken Off in U.S. - Spending in this sector is on th
- Modern Suburban Broadband Isn't Up To Date - Blogger complains about services in subu
- Monday Morning Links -
- Wilson, North Carolina: Symmetrical 100Mbps - City offers symmetrical tiers and tripl
- Comcast Buys Movies.com - Expands push into online entertainment realm
- MPAA: Evidence? Who Needs Evidence? - Film industry reacts to RIAA case development..
- Time Warner Cable Eyeing NYC Network Sale? - Asking for $10 billion to pay off fresh
- Verizon Lobbyist Tom Tauke Pretends Up Is Down - Paints FCC VoIP ruling as anti-consu
- Comcast To Deploy Femtocells - To ease congestion and costs of WiMax offerings...
- Cox Explores Fiber To The Home - Primarily for new home developments...
- Alltel Upgrades to EVDO Rev. A - As CEO says company tried to buy Sprint three times.
- Monday Evening Links -
- T-Mobile Announces Pro-Rated ETF Policy - Though only for new and renewing customers.
- American Airlines Broadband Trials This Week - Companies to kick the tires of Aircell
- Supreme Court To Hear Linkline/SBC Case - Anticompetitive behavior to be explored...
- Tuesday Morning Links -
- Verizon: Our Focus Remains On FTTH - Suggests that hints of rural FTTN plans unfounde
- Charter User Monitoring Plans Suspended - 'Enhanced user experience' apparently not s
- Time Warner Cable Testing Powerboost Technology - Upstate NY users begin to see the t
- Bell Canada Offers 'Proof' Throttling Was Necessary - Responds to Canadian regulator
- Tuesday Evening Links -
- Wednesday Morning Links -
- Dodd, Feingold To Fillibuster Telecom Immunity - As following the money shows support
- T-Mobile @Home $10 'Landline' Goes Nationwide - A $50 WRTU54G and a dream...
- Report Insists U.S. Must Have Widespread 100Mbps By 2012 - And needs to consider havi
- 'Time Reversal' Advancements Aid Undersea Wireless - Though it won't be winning any d
- American Airline Broadband Won't Use Website Filters - Though VoIP will certainly be
- Why Deploy Fiber To The Home When You Can Pretend You Do? - Cable operators pretend t
- Long Awaited Japanese Caps Arrive: 930GB Per Month - 30GB upstream cap per day, unlim
- Cox: DOCSIS 3.0 Upgrades By Third Quarter - Albeit only 'in a limited fashion...' Pro
- Wednesday Evening Links -
- After Charter's Decision To Drop NebuAD, Will Other ISPs Follow? - Embarq, CenturyTel
- Adelphia Founder and Son's Prison Terms Reduced - Why does one get the feeling this i
- Obama Wimps Out Over Telecom Immunity - Where once he'd fillibuster, now says he won'
- Cox Doubles Speeds For Some - Hints at DOCSIS 3.0, deploys 'speed preview'
- Thursday Afternoon Links -
- When FiOS And U-Verse Compete - Verizon shows interest it crossing established territ
- ICANN Opens Up Top Level Domain Restrictions - Get.ready for.the domain.rush chaos.lo
- U.S. Broadband Cannot Be Fixed Until You Tackle Corruption - Editorial: broadband che
- Time Warner Cable Confirms Powerboost Trials - Tested system this week in Syracuse, B
- Chrysler To Offer In-Car Wi-Fi - Option to be available in all 2009 models
- Thursday Evening Links -
- Friday Morning Links -
- 200Mbps FiOS - Verizon CTO discusses future speeds, GPON, LTE
- Comcast, Cox, Trot Out Their Worst 'Bandwidth Hogs' - 681GB of upstream capacity used
- Sandvine: 44% of Internet Traffic P2P - Now please buy our hardware to help throttle
- Time Warner Cable Launching Powerboost Today In NYC - Standard, Turbo and Extreme cus
- Vote On Telecom Immunity Delayed - Until after July 4 recess, giving opponents one la
- Earthlink Free Of Money Pit Helio -- Now What? - Virgin Media snaps up MVNO for a coo
- New Wireless ETF Policies Compared - T-Mobile's two-year plan pales in comparison to
- Friday Evening Links -
- Friday Open Thread - Words are but wind....
- Blyk's Success Leads to Expansion - Ad-based phone service seems to work
- FCC Wins In Court on Cable-Franchise Rules - FCC has more authority than states belie
- Google Makes Content Available on your TV - With a PC and a Playstation 3, you can wa
- Lack of Funds Shuts Down Wireless Oakland - Another citywide wi-fi effort bites the d
- Gates Retirement Marks Beginning of New Computing Era - Cloud computing and other tec
- DTV Transition Scam Preys Upon Consumer Confusion - Meanwhile, debate rages over exte
- VoIP Firms Aim for Multi-Billion Dollar Business - Jajah and Jaxtr have closed big de
- FairPoint Is Failing to Please New Customers - Complaints range from problems with cu
- Sprint's Instinct Reaches Record Sales - Dubbed just an iPhone-copy, it's still manag
- Monday Morning Links -
- Another ISP Suspends NebuAD Trials - Centurytel suspends trials in face of Congressio
- Canadian iPhone: Get Less, Pay More - Rogers plan comes with low cap, 3 year contract
- Industry Laughs Off Bell Canada Congestion Claims - Any congestion could be 'easily a
- NYC Wireless Network Tackles Roadkill and Terrorism - Northrop Grumman's 'NYCWIN' net
- Rhapsody Ditches the DRM - Signs new partnership with Verizon Wireless
- NSA Pal AT&T Mocks The Privacy Conscious - Someone in marketing picks a poor time to
- NYC Wireless Network Tackles Both Roadkill and Terrorism - Northrop Grumman's 'NYCWIN
- AOL Raises Dial-Up Prices - Seriously.
- FCC Broadband Hearing July 21 - At Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh
- T-Mobile Bumping SMS/MMS Rates - Joins the 20 cents per message shift...
- Verizon Starts Deploying New HD Channels - 23 new channels arrive in the Fort Wayne,
- AT&T, CT Settle Dispute Over 'Lawn Fridges' - Company now happy with ruling over larg
- Tuesday Morning Links -
- Comcast Unveils New International VoIP Plans - From $4.95 to $9.95 per month
- Additional AT&T iPhone Pricing Details - AT&T gears up for July 11 morning launch
- RIAA Joins MPAA In Thinking Proof Isn't Necessary - Groups want to be able to file $1
- NebuAD Responds To ISP Backlash - After a number of potential clients suddenly back a
- Netgear Offers Open Source WGR614L - Tries to reach out to router hobbyists...
- Tuesday Evening Links -
- AT&T Ending Dish Network Partnership at Year-End - Setting up a bidding war between D
- DSL Fifteen Times Pricier Than Fiber - When looking at cost per megabit, per month --
- Bono Blames ISPs For Music Industry Decline - Though he did see value in Radiohead's
- Sprint Launching Airave Service July 15 - Femtocell service to expand to entire Sprin
- Global FTTH Additions Outpace Cable For First Time - As low cost-per-megabit drives a
- Wednesday Morning Links -
- Cablevision Adding 15 More HD Channels - Across entire market by August 1
- SMS: You're Paying $1,310 (Or More) Per Megabyte - Nice business model you've got the
- FiOS Rep Dishes Out A Few Insider Tips - Tips on internal wiring, help with wireless
- AT&T Prepares To Launch U-Verse In Tennessee - The state with the highest number of m
- Wednesday Evening Links -
- Why Some Prefer Dial-Up Or Disconnection - Studying what it will take to migrate rema
- Thursday Morning Links -
- Time Warner Cable: Caps 'Make Your Internet Experience Better' - When marketing measu
- Comcast Expands Switched Digital Video Trials - Now tinkering with the technology in
- How Much Bandwidth Do We Really Need? - Plenty, as long as storage keeps getting chea
- Shift To SDV Leaving Some CableCARD Owners Stranded - Despite promises that adapters
- Firefox Download World Record Official - 8,002,530 downloads in twent-four hours
- Sorry Qwest, 'Next Generation' Broadband Isn't 896kbps Upstream - Qwest's ADSL2+ depl
- Friday Morning Links -
- When Networks Fail, Hams to the Rescue -
- The New Linksys WRT61ON - Launches, $150 at Amazon
- YouTube Ordered To Reveal Viewer Habits - There's a whole lotta Rick Rolling goin' on
- Obama Addresses FISA Immunity Critics - After they create largest social group on cam
- July Fourth Open Thread - Empty your head
- Friday Evening Links -
- Top Torrent Sites According to Google - Mininova tops the list of favorite torrent si
- Sweden Deploys Largest Wi-Fi Network In Scandinavia - Swebus buses outfitted with pub
- BCE Takeover Solidified - Bank and buyers agree on terms of huge telco sale
- Availability and Business Model Drive 4G Choices - WiMax vs. LTE depends on what's av
- Video Wall at Comcast Building Draws Tourist Attention - Massive high resolution scre
- Mobile Music Sales Expected to Climb Rapidly - $7 billion business expected by 2011
- RCN Moves Forward with Boston Analog Crush - HD video channels will double in number
- The Growing Impact of Website Crashes - True costs of website inaccessibility in a cl
- Europe Drafts Law To Stop Filesharers From Accessing Web - French president seeks thr
- Man Billed £31,500 for International Mobile Broadband Use - Better read the fin
- Monday Morning Links -
- ICANN Domains Hijacked - ICANN.com and IANA.com impacted
- U-Verse Launches In Tulsa - As well as parts of Jenks and Owasso, Oklahoma
- Comcast's Use Of Twitter Continues To Fascinate - But is it really fixing what causes
- Sprint WiMax: Less Than $50 - Company also hints at the potential for 'day passes'
- Rumors Of T-Mobile 3G Launch October 1 - HSDPA service to go live in twenty major mar
- Apple Irked With Rogers iPhone Pricing? - Canadian operator won't be getting signific
- Google: Bell Canada Is Breaking The Law - Urges Canadian regulators to force Bell to
- Monday Evening Links -
- AT&T WhistleBlower Was Never Invited To Testify - Democratic Party and Congress turne
- Tuesday Morning Links -
- Tying U-Verse and The iPhone Together - A closer look at AT&T's planned 'three screen
- So Far, 'Franchise Reform' Means Higher Prices - Shocking: lobbyist promises of compe
- NebuAD Tries To Defuse Public Relations Nightmare - Claims they're developing more pr
- Comcast Prepared To Spend Big On HD - Previous plan of emphasizing VOD didn't work ou
- How To Defeat Bell Canada's Throttling -
- Bypass Bell Canada's Throttling -
- Apple Vs. Rogers: The Fight That Isn't - When a simple inventory shift becomes a pro-
- Everest Broadband Gets Surewest Name - Kansas City residents to get taste of 50Mbps f
- Tuesday Evening Links -
- Wednesday Morning Links -
- Congress Takes Aim At NebuAD - Company to testify today at privacy hearing...
- Multiple Vendors Tackle DNS Design Flaw - Dan Kaminsky's demonstrations prompt indust
- Fiber To The Home In Kutztown, PA - Low cable prices but slow fiber speeds...
- Telus, Bell, To Charge For Incoming SMS - Following the proud American tradition of b
- Charter Promotion Promises 65 Inch HDTV, Delivers 19 Inch - From the people who broug
- Comcast Says They'll Play Nice With Vonage - Continues 'open and neutral' show for in
- All Three Anti-Telco Immunity Amendments Fail - Full FISA vote later today is expecte
- Rogers Responds: Offers 6GB, $30 iPhone Plan - Though it's only available until Augus
- Baby Bells Join Forces To Keep Movers In The Ma Bell Family - New mover assistance we
- Wednesday Evening Links -
- Thursday Morning Links -
- DNS Fix Knocks Zone Alarm Users Offline - New Zone Alarm patch should cure what ails
- The Pirate Bay Wants To Encrypt...Everything - New project would try (perhaps fruitle
- WildBlue Promises They're Working On Capacity - A total capacity of just 640,000 cust
- Comcast Flips, Flops Way Around Throttling Lawsuit - Now says the FCC does have autho
- FISA: AT&T, Verizon Lobbyists Win Again - The best government telco money can buy...
- Deadliest Job in America - Tower climbers getting the wrong kind of attention
- New iPhone Means Little If You're In AT&T 3G Dead Zone - 10 states still don't have 3
- OSHA Investigating Tower Deaths - Tower climbers getting the wrong kind of attention
- Verizon Settles ETF Lawsuit For $21 Million - Admits no wrong doing, Sprint still fac
- Congress 'Grills' NebuAD CEO - Debates whether they should do something or nothing...
- Thursday Evening Links -
- Friday Morning Links -
- FCC Boss Says Comcast Guilty, Should Be Punished - FCC will vote August 1 on how exac
- CIPPIC Opens Investigation Into Rogers, Bell Canada - Looking for a few good disgrunt
- AT&T and AOL Block Child Porn Newsgroups - Join NY AG's crusade against child pornogr
- Cox Raising Broadband Prices In Several States - RI, KS, FL customers get price hike
- iPhone 3G Launch Day Headaches - Servers struggling under the activation load
- Time Warner Cable Sells Off Some Systems - About 80,000 basic cable subscribers impac
- FCC Begins Field Testing Of Prototype 'White Space' Broadband - Out of the lab and in
- Friday Evening Links -
- Friday Open Thread - Vent your geek angst
- Sprint Nextel Leads Way in Mobile Advertising - But the real cell phone marketing wil
- ViaTalk Customers Continue to Have Service Complaints - A recent firmware update coul
- FCC Crackdown on Comcast Doesn’t Even Include Fine - Is the FCC's proposed punishment
- Clearwire Named World’s Largest Wireless Broadband Provider - May seek to expand in m
- Dish Reaches Goal of 100 HD Channels - Assuming that the numbers are all true this ti
- Senators Seek To Ban Cell Phone Tax Increases - You're already paying twice as much i
- Alaskan Bandwidth Boosted by Cable to Oregon - Eight-fold increase in bandwidth expec
- Xbox 360 Storage Tripled - 40GB added for digital entertainment storage
- Closing of Canadian Torrent Site Isn't Precedent-Setting - QuebecTorrent backs down t