Starlink wants to offer mobile broadband via its satellites
Starlink has sent an application to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to provide mobile satellite service in the 2 GHz band.
In the filing, SpaceX requests permission to modify its existing Gen1 non-geostationary orbit...
ICASA and FCC agree to collaborate
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has announced it has signed an agreement with the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to share ideas and collaborate on matters of mutual interest.
The agreement comes in the...
Source: https://slate.com/technology/2020/12/broadband-internet-pricing-nutrition-labels.html
FCC link to proposed labels: https://www.fcc.gov/document/bureaus-approve-broadband-labels-proposed-consumer-advisory-cmte
Six technology companies have launched a lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission in an effort to preserve net neutrality rules.
Today, Foursquare, Etsy, Shutterstock, Kickstarter and others filed a petition with the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals over the FCC's plans to roll back...
Robocall scammer faces $120-million fine
The FCC in the US has proposed a $120-million fine against an individual who reportedly made almost 100 million spoofed robocalls.
New rules proposed to regulate the Internet
The proposal by Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler was a victory for advocates of “net neutrality”
Internet which is actually fast enough to use
The Federal Communications Commission has changed the definition of broadband in the United States to connection speeds of 25 megabits per second or higher
Fibre in SA: are we headed for regional monopolies?
International technology websites are full of complaints about cable Internet providers in the United States, and one can’t help but wonder if South Africa is heading the same way
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Obama backs Net Neutrality, ISPs unhappy
President Barack Obama on Monday embraced a radical change in how the government treats Internet service, coming down on the side of consumer activists who fear slower download speeds and higher costs
Netflix joins net neutrality fight
Video streaming service Netflix Inc will join Reddit, Kickstarter and thousands of other websites on Wednesday in an online protest that calls for strong U.S. rules to ensure equal treatment of Internet traffic
ISPs must deliver on their speed promises
U.S. communications regulators have reminded Internet service providers to promise consumers only the speed and quality of service that they actually deliver
FCC calls for review on radiofrequency
The head of the Federal Communications Commission is asking for a review of the agency’s stance on radiofrequency energy emitted from cell phones amid lingering concerns that the devices may cause brain tumors.
AT&T could face $4 billion charge if T-Mobile deal falls through
AT&T could be $4 billion out of pocket if the T-Mobile deal falls through, with opposition pressure mounting