Stories about: Telephone Service

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    FCC moves to redirect phone subsidies for the poor 04/03/2011 08:32:38

    The U.S. Federal Communications Commission took the first step Thursday toward reworking two related programs that provide telephone subsidies for low-income residents, with commissioners calling for part of the funding to support broadband service.
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    Republicans question broadband stimulus program 11/02/2011 08:31:03

    Two government agencies handing out more than US$7 billion for broadband deployment should reexamine grants to projects that overlap existing broadband service, and they should return any funds that go unspent, several Republican members of the U.S. House of Representatives said Thursday.
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    Phone service for the deaf becomes a fraud tool 02/04/2009 10:21:00

    A telephone service designed to help deaf and speech-impaired people communicate is being misused by fraudsters, a PayPal executive said Wednesday.
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    We need a mobile broadband space race 08/12/2008 07:44:00

    On October 4, 1957, Russia launched Sputnik, the world's first-ever man-made satellite, into Earth orbit.
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    The NBN saga: Q&A with Layer 10's Paul Brooks 05/12/2008 10:30:00

    With the deadline for NBN bids officially closed, much of the attention has been focused on Telstra's non-compliant bid. At 12 pages – almost 1000 pages shorter than the Optus-led Terria bid – Telstra's proposal to construct the NBN will be considered, communications minister, Stephen Conroy, said.
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    About those 'Net capacity issues: There's more 05/12/2008 06:21:00

    A little over a year ago, my colleagues and I modeled current and projected Internet capacity and anticipated demand to see if the curves ever crossed. The short answer: Yes, sometime before 2012, access (though not core) capacity would no longer be enough to serve demand.
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    Firm: Wireless carriers trying to block free broadband 24/09/2008 10:13:00

    Mobile telephone service providers are trying to block a plan to create a free, nationwide US wireless broadband network by insisting on protections from interference that would make it impossible to deliver wireless broadband, according to the company proposing the network.
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    Clever iPhone tricks 08/08/2008 09:18:27

    I'm now the owner of an Apple iPhone 3G, after waiting out the first-generation model.
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    New Naked ADSL2+ over dial-free phone lines 12/03/2008 14:43:05

    Internode has launched its first Naked ADSL2+ broadband service - designed to appeal to 'early adopters' - which will be available at 350 telephone exchanges across Australia and deliver an ADSL2+ service over a dial-free phone line.
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    Aussie broadband value: stagnant or stingy? 05/03/2008 12:36:02

    Australian Internet users feel broadband value has not improved over the past twelve months, according to Whirlpool's 2007 Australian Broadband Survey, released this week.
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    Tech start-ups that should matter 21/12/2007 11:00:05

    In 2007,we designated more than 90 start-ups as worth watching. After a second look, we picked these 10 as offering what matters most in the enterprise -- agility, seamless integration and pervasive connectivity.
 
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