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Dish Can't Launch LTE Network until 2016
Explore FierceWireless (May 18 2012) Marketing
...etwork using 40 MHz of S-Band spectrum until 2016 or later. This is about 12 months longer than the FCC's current proposed buildout schedule, which requires Dish to launch its network in three years. * ......n wireless in 2011 * Wireless in the first quarter of 2012 * Sound Off: Will Nokia's Lumia 900 from AT&T be a hit? * Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the U.S. (Read Full Article)
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Comcast Isn't Prioritizing Packets, CTO Says
Explore The Cable Industry Book (May 16 2012) Applications
...60 from the 250-Gigabyte monthly usage cap on broadband users. Last week, Netflix complained to the Federal Communications Commission that Comcast's Xfinity TV app for Xbox, Time Warner Cable's TWC TV iPad app and AT&T's U-verse on Xbox violate the commission's network neutrality regulations. The video-rental company......, and the performance of, broadband Internet access service." Netflix, in its May 8 presentation to FCC staff, argued ...
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Comment Mentions: QAM AT&T Time Warner Cable
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T-Mobile, RCA join forces to stop Verizon's cable deals
Explore FierceWireless (May 14 2012) Marketing , Mobility
...t more efficiently than Verizon in top markets. Verizon has rebutted these claims repeatedly in its FCC filings, and has said it needs the spectrum to keep pace with growing data demands. Moreover, Veriz......n wireless in 2011 * Wireless in the first quarter of 2012 * Sound Off: Will Nokia's Lumia 900 from AT&T be a hit? * Will today's next-generation MVNOs shake up the U.S.
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YouTube to pay for your mobile data charges? Carriers betting on it
Explore FierceWireless (May 10 2012) Applications , Business Models , IP Telephony , Mobility
... change their cost structure and business model.
And Melone isn't alone in considering this idea. AT&T's (NYSE:T) John Donovan, the company's senior executive vice president of technology and network op......ete a voice call.
Of course, as Melone noted, this type of business model could run afoul of the FCC's net neutrality stipulations. But, as with just about any federal regulation, there could be ...
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Comment Mentions: Microsoft Google Virgin America
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Consumer Reports: Verizon, WOW Come Out Tops in Triple-Play
Explore Telecompetitor (May 9 2012) Applications , Marketing
...Verizon FiOS and WOW, cable provider Bright House Networks, Cox and Cablevision/Optimum, as well as AT&T’s U-verse were rated next-best alternatives. “With the very best providers so limited in availabil......als as a last-ditch effort from the telecom provider. * Don’t overbuy on Internet. According to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), eight out of 10 consumers don’t know what speed they are getting from their Internet ...
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Verizon, T-Mobile Ponder Data Equivalent of "Toll free' Calling
Explore FierceWireless (May 9 2012) IP Telephony , Marketing
...t of the data could be paid for by the content providers, advertising sponsors or by T-Mobile. When AT&T's Donovan unveiled the idea he was roundly criticized by net neutrality proponents. The FCC has approved net neutrality rules for wireless networks that have been challenged in court by Veriz...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Cnet Google Voice
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7 ways Comcast is killing the cable killers
Explore GigaOM (May 8 2012) Business Models
...that Comcast was actively blocking the files. Much back and forth ensued and the end result was the FCC slapped Comcast on the wrist, ordering it to come up with a way of managing its network that didn’t......t is doing here isn’t all that different from other ISPs that try to deliver IP video. For example, AT&T at one point basically allocated a set amount of ...
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Comcast’s Fig Leaf Gets Even Smaller
Explore Telecom Ramblings (May 8 2012) Applications , IP Telephony
...nsent decree says they can’t do. As GigaOm characterized a letter from Senator Franken, the DOJ and FCC seem to be letting Comcast walk all over them. Whether the lawyers have threaded a way through the ...... I myself am not sold on pure net neutrality, and have wondered openly if the 800-number model that AT&T and Verizon are said to be readying might offer something to the discussion ... (Read Full Article)
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T-Mobile picks Ericsson, NSN as its LTE vendors
Explore FierceWireless (May 7 2012) Mobility
...e at the CTIA Wireless 2012 conference here on May 8. For more:- see this releaseRelated Articles:FCC approves AT&T's AWS spectrum transfer to T-MobileStudy: AT&T, T-Mobile top network speed testsT-Mobile to give unlocked iPhones HSPA+ speeds this yearT-Mobile's... (Read Full Article)
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Are Service Providers Good at Creating Next Generation Networks?
Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (May 3 2012) Mobility
Comment "I would agree that ISDN and ATM were not the successes that were hoped for, but I think you turn ..." - KeithAllen
...n question how those or other protocols will develop. But it is a point of historical interest that AT&T has asked the Federal Communications Commission for permission to halt sales of frame relay and and Asynchronous Transfer Mode services on or after......alt sales of frame relay and and Asynchronous Transfer Mode services on or after May 31, 2012, with FCC permission, because of declining customer demand. For those ... (Read Full Article)
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How Much Further Could U.S. Mobile Market Consolidate?
Explore IP Carrier (Apr 30 2012) Marketing
...That has been the figure cable TV executives in the United States have worried about, and which the Federal Communication Commission at one point set as the limit of subscriber market share for any U.S. cable operator. Both AT&T and Verizon Wireless already have market share that exceeds that figure. The Justice Departme... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: AT&T Sprint Nextel Verizon Wireless
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Best Buy Connect is Closed
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 26 2012) Mobility
...disconnects from doing business * White-space spectrum could be the new playground for innovation * FCC approves AT&T's AWS spectrum transfer to T-Mobile * MetroPCS targets fall for cheaper LTE smartphones, VoLTE * Lo...
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FCC Adopts New USF Cost Model, Details New Support for Price Cap Carriers
Explore Telecompetitor (Apr 26 2012) Applications
...y and adopting an order that will change the way Universal Service high-cost loop support is... The FCC took several important actions on Universal Service late yesterday—including releasing details abou......as the result of reforms to the Universal Service program adopted in the fall and formalized by the Federal Communications Commission yesterday. The big winner is CenturyLink, which stands to take in nearly $90 million to help bring ...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Frontier Federal Communication Commission
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Furchtgott-Roth: The dangers of regulating the wireless industry in the 'public interest'
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 24 2012)
...e that wireless licenses serve ‘the public interest, convenience and necessity?'"
At least at the FCC, "public interest" has often been interpreted as an elastic clause enabling the Commission to regul......asses telcos in the broadband subscriber race * * Sprint to deploy LTE in iDEN spectrum in 2014 * * AT&T up against possible wireline union strike Click on the slide! Richest wireless CEOs Top 10 The foll...
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Comment Mentions: AT&T New America Foundation Federal Communication Commission
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T-Mobile is buying neither Verizon’s story, nor its spectrum
Explore GigaOM (Apr 23 2012) Mobility
...a prime candidate to buy up Verizon's extra 700 MHz airwaves, but it's not interested and wants the FCC to kill the Verizon-cable deal. T-Mobile is buying neither Verizon’s story, nor its spectrum By Kev......1:53pm PT No Comments * Tweet * * * An interesting regulatory recently filing popped up over at the Federal Communications Commission showing Verizon hasn’t exactly done a bang-up job selling its critics on ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: LTE AT&T Cox Communications
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Sprint replacing Nextel network relic with LTE in 2014
Explore GigaOM (Apr 12 2012) Mobility
For the last year Sprint has been talking up how it would replace its old Nextel iDEN systems with a shiny new LTE network, but until today it hadn’t revealed when. On Thursday, Sprint network engineering president Steve Elfman provided that critical detail, 2014, FierceWireless reported.
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T-Mobile to give unlocked iPhones HSPA+ speeds this year
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 10 2012) Mobility
T-Mobile USA welcomed the news that AT&T Mobility (NYSE:T) has started unlocking the Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhones of its non-contract custome......Mobile will refarm its PCS spectrum to support both 2G GSM services and HSPA+ services. In a recent FCC filing, T-Mobile said by mid-2013, its expects half of its 1900 MHz spectrum to be devoted to GSM w... (Read Full Article)
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US Database of Stolen Cellphones to be Established
Explore blog.tmcnet.com (Apr 9 2012) IP Telephony
...his is a historic day in my opinion and I hope global quality of life improves as a result.
Tags: at&t, att, fcc, julius genachowski, t-mobile, tomtom, verizon, wsj
Related tags: stolen goods, database stolen, st...
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Verizon Mobile Video Network to Become Available this Summer
Explore tmcnet.com (Apr 9 2012) Applications , Mobility
...efore all this can take place though, Verizon Wireless (News - Alert) will need approval from the FCC to allow spectrum licenses worth about $3.6 billion. Verizon Wireless seems to have been preparing ......erizon and consumers of offering these additional video services. Its approval will see Verizon and AT&T take up 60 percent of the available spectrum.
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Comment Mentions: AT&T Verizon Wireless Time Warner Cable
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Latency is Becoming a Bigger Issue for Broadband Access
Explore GigaOM (Apr 6 2012) Applications
...on LTE networks coming online. Michael Thelander the president of Signals Research said Verizon and AT&T had network latencies of greater than 40ms about 20-30 ms longer than some of their European peers.......e said via an email message. Who ya gonna call? The issue of latency is known in the industry — the FCC was has even asked if the traditional Mbps was the best metric to stick with ... (Read Full Article)
Comment Mentions: LTE AT&T Federal Communication Commission
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T-Mobile: We use spectrum 50% more efficiently than Verizon in top markets
Explore FierceWireless (Apr 5 2012) Marketing , Mobility
...markets by 2013 without new spectrum * T-Mobile to launch LTE in 2013 in AWS spectrum divested from AT&T * T-Mobile, MetroPCS ask FCC to block Verizon's cable deals Tools * Subscribe * Email * Print * Contact Author * Reprint T-Mobil... (Read Full Article)
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House votes to limit FCC's power to make rules, set conditions on mergers
Explore Ars Technica (Mar 29 2012) IP Telephony
The Federal Communications Commission has demonstrated its regulatory powers over the past few months by sinking AT&T's attempt to buy T-Mobile, issuing rules on net neutrality, and stopping LightSquared's proposal to......t one agency for unique process requirements, they argued. In past years, conditions imposed by the FCC forced AT&T to make job commitments in its 2006 acquisition of Bellsouth. The FCC also limited subscription price ...
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Comment Mentions: Cablevision AT&T Comcast
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Clearwire Thinks Some LTE Networks Will Quickly Run Out of Spectrum
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012) Mobility
...s that are deploying LTE in the 700 MHz spectrum band in a 10 MHz by 10 MHz configuration--which is AT&T (NYSE:T) and Verizon's (NYSE:VZ) LTE deployment plan--Cochran said that they will be able to carry ... (Read Full Article)
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Analysts: FCC's rulemaking favors Dish's LTE network plans
Explore FierceWireless (Mar 22 2012)
The FCC's draft rules for the terrestrial use of Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) spectrum appear to favor Di......s," Town Hall Research analyst Jamie Townsend wrote in a research note. "With Verizon (NYSE:VZ) and AT&T (NYSE:T) already far along in building out their LTE networks and Sprint (NYSE:S) moving forward wi...
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Comment Mentions: LTE AT&T Sprint Nextel
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