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Obama's "New" New Deal »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 11 months ago in News
By: Dr. Charles Kennedy
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The answer to economic recovery is, simply, more freedom. We need more freedom, lots of it, if we are to hope ...Read (5149) | Share | Discuss (45) | Read Full Story at unitedliberty.org
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Wired Less: Disconnected in Urban America »
Posted by: JSilver 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Got Internet? Many people in urban America don't. Watch and read the stories of people living, working and struggling without Internet in our biggest ...
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Broadband World--The Global Situation »
Posted by: Mikunited 5 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
More than a billion people around the world are connected to the net, but speed of access ranges from dial-up to fibre optic connections.
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Sen. Kerry "A New Paradigm for Media Policy" »
Posted by: JSilver 7 months ago in Science & Technology
Sen. Kerry visits the SaveTheInternet.com blog to talk to the hundreds of thousands of people who care about the future of the Internet.
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The U.S. is #1 in Broadband (Kinda, Sorta) »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 8 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
While many have griped, complained (you name it) over the sad state of U.S. broadband, particularly when compared with other countries, some have said ...
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Minnesota Independent: News. Politics. Media.»Bypassing own task force, Pawlenty to hand broadband stimulus funds to telecoms »
Posted by: Ciera-Marie 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
As Minnesota develops a plan to increase high-speed broadband to rural areas, advocates complain that the organization chosen to map the state’ s broadband access ...
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Broadband ISPs test download caps, face resistance from more data-heavy users »
Posted by: altnrg 6 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
A growing number of high-speed Internet service providers are trying to convince their customers that they should pay for their service based on how much ...
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LG Announces Netflix-Streaming-Compatible HDTVs »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 10 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
On Monday LG Electronics announced a new series of HDTVs that can stream Netflix videos without need of a set-top box. LG had already offered ...
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Finland First Country to Make Broadband a Legal Right »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 3 weeks, 4 days ago in Science & Technology
Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications has made 1 mbps broadband access a legal right, according to YLE, the country's national broadcasting company ...
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Time-Warner Cable Tells FCC to Back Off on "Net Neutrality" »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Time-Warner Cable (TWC) has been garnering much unwanted attention as it continues to expand its "trials" of capped (or tiered) broadband. Its latest attention-getting move ...
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Recession forces some to downgrade to dial-up »
Posted by: altnrg 7 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Some broadband users are considering going back to dial-up as the tough economic climate forces them to cut their household budgets, according to a story ...
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Pigeon Beats the Internet in Data Transfer Race »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 1 month, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
I've complained about the state of American broadband before, I think in general most data transfers are faster than this. In a race run ...
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Congressman Drafting Anti-Broadband Cap Legislation »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Science & Technology
It's about time. New York Congressman Eric Massa (D-NY) is drafting legislation that would prevent Time-Warner Cable (TWC) from rolling out a new tiered ...
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FCC Questions Possible Comcast VOIP Favoritism »
Posted by: TechnologyExpert 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Science & Technology
Comcast, Comcast, Comcast. You can't seem to satisfy the FCC, no matter what you do. While Comcast has just switched to a new protocol-agnostic ...
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US Broadband Infrastructure Investments Need Transparency »
Posted by: DiffeeOnline 9 months ago in Science & Technology
The founder and executive director of BroadbandCensus.com cautions that the broadband infrastructure investments planned as part of the economic stimulus package need transparency if ...
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