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    1. YouTube to pay for your mobile data charges? Carriers betting on it

      Explore FierceWireless (May 10 2012) Applications , Business Models , IP Telephony , Mobility

      YouTube to pay for your mobile data charges? Carriers betting on it NEW ORLEANS--Should content providers like Netflix and Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) pay wireless carriers so that mobile customers can visit their sites for free? Some w......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 wiggl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Virgin America

    2. Diller: Online Video Should Be Subject to Same Obligations as Traditional Distributors

      Explore The Cable Industry Book (Apr 24 2012) Applications

      ...diculous overreach" of the Stop Online Protection Act, legislation backed by studios but stopped by Google and other Web forces. Diller made a pitch for his Aereo TV service, which charges for what he descr......letely, while Westlake talked about a balanced approach, saying that is why Microsoft supported the FCC's compromise network neutrality rules. "We have to protect network neutrality," said Kerry. Mixpo i... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Comcast

    3. US Database of Stolen Cellphones to be Established

      Explore blog.tmcnet.com (Apr 9 2012) IP Telephony

      US Database of Stolen Cellphones to be Established ...e Related Entries Will AT&T, T-Mobile Merger Slow Wireless Innovation? - Jul 25, 2011 AT&T, Google, The FCC and Net Neutrality - Sep 28, 2009 7 Wireless Data Cap Winners - Mar 07, 2012 How to set your ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   GPS   Facebook Profile Google Reader   Google

    4. Do Comcast and Verizon Really Compete with Apple, Google?

      Explore IP Carrier (Mar 21 2012) Applications

      ...ing that the deals are "in the public interest." We are likely to hear at least some of that as the Federal Communications Commission weighs its approval of spectrum transfers that are not formally part of the agency agreements. Ske......n the partners seriously argue the deals are necessary so they can better compete with the likes of Google and Apple. Ignore for the moment the issue of whether participants ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Cox Communications   Apple

    5. Universal Service Contribution Factor is Now 17.4%

      Explore Telecompetitor (Mar 15 2012) Applications

      Universal Service Contribution Factor is Now 17.4% Universal Service Contribution Factor is Now 17.4% The FCC this week released the Universal Service contribution factor for the second quarter of 2012—and it’......expanded beyond the current long-distance carrier base. Some people have argued that companies like Google and Amazon that benefit from broadband should be required to pay into the fund—thereby minimizing t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   DSL   Amazon.com

    6. Google Gets a TV Broadcast License - So They Can Offer IPTV Over 1 Gbps in Kansas City

      Explore dslreports.com (Mar 7 2012) Applications

      ...ected to be up and running sometime in the second half of the year. Building on earlier rumors that Google was planning to add an IPTV service into the mix, Google applied for an FCC license back in December allowing them to run the antenna farm necessary to get into delivering tel... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Karl Bode   Gbps

    7. Verizon's Network Neutrality Lawsuit Moves Forward

      Explore dslreports.com (Mar 2 2012)

      Verizon's Network Neutrality Lawsuit Moves Forward ... last year in a flurry of partisan bickering, disinformation and often-ridiculous debate. While the FCC did manage to pass some vague rules governing network neutrality, the rules intentionally have nume......uding a failure to cover wireless networks. The rules were based largely on recommendations made by Google and Verizon, who wanted to make sure the rules didn't impact revenues and gatekeeper control. Veriz... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Comcast   Karl Bode

    8. White House announces new privacy "Bill of Rights," Do Not Track agreement

      Explore Ars Technica (Feb 23 2012) Marketing

      White House announces new privacy "Bill of Rights," Do Not Track agreement ...cates, plus other "stakeholders" in privacy policy. The practices will then be enforceable by the Federal Trade Commission. The "Do Not Track" agreement is a first step toward that model. Signed by a group of web advert......model. Signed by a group of web advertising networks and "leading Internet companies," including Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, and AOL, the agreement will lead to the adoption of Do Not Track features integr... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   European Union

    9. Google to begin laying fiber in Kansas City

      Explore FierceTelecom (Feb 6 2012) Applications

      Google (Nasdaq: GOOG) appears to be back on track with its plans to build out its long-awaited Fiber to th......ar in review 2011: Usage Based Billing (UBB) will punish all broadband users * Year in review 2011: FCC's USF and ICC reform * EU takes its data privacy seriously; why won't the U.S.? * U.S. cloud vendor... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Federal Communication Commission   Kansas City Star

    10. Is Google asking the FCC to allow gigabit Wi-Fi for its gigabit network?

      Explore GigaOM (Feb 3 2012)

      Is Google asking the FCC to allow gigabit Wi-Fi for its gigabit network? ... application may be one of the first application for a commercial next-gen Wi-Fi device, although Google asked the FCC to keep many of the details confidential. Of course, such powerful Wi-Fi and a fiber-to-the-home ne... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Bluetooth   Federal Communication Commission

    11. Wilmington First to Deploy White Space Broadband - Wilmington Park Deploys Improved Range 'Super Wi-Fi'

      Explore dslreports.com (Jan 26 2012)

      ...echnology makes use of unlicensed wireless spectrum freed from the migration to digital television. FCC rules governing such devices were approved in 2010, with the FCC creating new databases used by devices to confirm that they won't create interference to nearby dev......eployment. A press statement by the Wireless Innovation Alliance (whose members include Microsoft, Google and Dell) notes Wilmington was chosen because of their quick digital TV transition ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Karl Bode

    12. Report: Google could speed up FTTH build by buying SureWest

      Explore FierceTelecom (Jan 24 2012) Applications

      Google's (Nasdaq: GOOG) main broadband rival in Kansas City, Kan., SureWest (Nasdaq: SURW) might be its bi......ar in review 2011: Usage Based Billing (UBB) will punish all broadband users * Year in review 2011: FCC's USF and ICC reform * Year in review 2011: 100G optical takes flight * Year in review 2011: IPv6 r... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Ftth   Federal Communication Commission

    13. Rural turns to white space

      Explore cedmagazine.com (Jan 16 2012) Business Models

      ...ctrum prized for its propagation characteristics: the television white space spectrum opened by the FCC in September 2010. The white spaces spectrum comprises the empty bandwidth located between channels......t, and to valuable new products and services." Sharing Genachowski's enthusiasm were companies like Google that want to use white space frequencies to boost the performance of Wi-Fi routers, the so-called "... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Julius Genachowski   Chetan Sharma

    14. Google, FCC, lawmakers wrangle over conditions, management of incentive spectrum auctions

      Explore FierceWireless (Jan 11 2012) Mobility

      ...p in several different venues here at the Consumer Electronics Show. And statements by the likes of FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski, Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Senior Policy Counsel Rick Whitt and others reveal wide gaps in consensus on how to... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   AT&T   Nokia

    15. It's going to be a White (Space) winter after all

      Explore The Register (Dec 28 2011)

      ...s have been clear that they want more than one database too, to ensure competitive pressure. So the FCC has almost a dozen companies signed up (including both Google and Microsoft) to become database suppliers, providing identical information and differentiating th... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   Ofcom

    16. Spectrum Bridge Gains Final FCC Approval, White Spaces Broadband Era to Begin

      Explore Telecompetitor (Dec 22 2011)

      Spectrum Bridge Gains Final FCC Approval, White Spaces Broadband Era to Begin Spectrum Bridge today gained final approval from the FCC to operate its TV white spaces database system beginning January 26.  The initial white spaces broa......ently” with other database administrators, Stanforth explained. Initially nine companies, including Google, Neustar and Telcordia, signed on to be database administrators —and although Stanforth believes so... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   National Telecommunications and Information Administration   Neustar

    17. Mobile Decade is Coming

      Explore Thoughts on Carrier Evolution (Dec 22 2011) Mobility

      ... 2000, for example, the total number of U.S. broadband lines totalled 7.1 million, according to the Federal Communications Commission. In 2011, that number is about 86 million to 87 million. About 84 percent of U.S. homes using the I......guably more investment being made by established ecosystem participants, ranging from firms such as Google and Apple to RIM, Nokia, HTC and mobile service providers. "We are in ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Nokia   In-Stat

    18. Congress, please don’t kill white spaces

      Explore GigaOM (Dec 14 2011)

      Congress, please don’t kill white spaces ...ed to be used for delivering Super Wi-Fi or white spaces broadband. Readers might recall efforts by Google, Dell, Microsoft and others to create a wireless standard that could be used to deliver long-ra......e in the government coffers. Unfortunately, few people will think of the debate in these terms. The Federal Communications Commission is not pleased by this bill, with FCC chairman Julius Genachowski issuing a statement that says ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   AT&T

    19. Verizon Wireless Samsung Galaxy Will Not Support Google Wallet: FCC Principles to be Tested?

      Explore TechZone360 (Dec 2 2011)

      ...ireless, an owner of the Isis mobile wallet service, is not especially anxious to support the rival Google Wallet service that currently runs on Android devices equipped with near field communications capab......unch on the Verizon network in January 2012. That does raise a rather-obvious question, though. The Federal Communications Commission has established “Internet Freedoms” principles that guide the agency’s thinking and action on Inter... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Samsung   Sprint Nextel

    20. FCC Changes USF, Major Business Implications

      Explore Razorsight (Nov 3 2011) Applications , Business Models , IP Telephony

      ...nge, but recently government actions have been pronounced. The most recent example is action by the Federal Communications Commission to change the Universal Service Fund. Up to this point, the fund has spent about $8 billion a year ......nd in 1999 but that this amount increased to $27 per connection by 2010. USF payments skyrocket.The FCC rules also make mobile broadband a universal service objective for the first time ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Google   France Telecom

    21. Comcast enters tower business; T-Mobile USA plans retail store redesign

      Explore FierceWireless (Sep 29 2011) Marketing

      Comcast enters tower business; T-Mobile USA plans retail store redesign ...he BlackBerry PlayBook has been reduced to $299. Article > Free Press filed a lawsuit against the FCC's net neutrality rules, arguing they arbitrarily leave out wireless carriers. Article > Disney an......ess carriers. Article > Disney announced two new Android phones in Japan. Article > Samsung and Google likely will announce details of Android version Ice Cream Sandwich at an event next month. Article ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   LTE   Samsung

    22. Free Press Sues Over Neutrality Rules - Takes Issue With Exemption of Wireless

      Explore dslreports.com (Sep 29 2011) Marketing

      Free Press Sues Over Neutrality Rules - Takes Issue With Exemption of Wireless With the print barely dry on the FCC's new network neutrality rules, it's interesting to see that the first lawsuit out of the gate is f......rules don't cover wireless networks, something that was lobbied for heavily by companies like AT&T, Google and Verizon. "They fail to protect wireless users from discrimination, and they let mobile provider... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   AT&T   Karl Bode

    23. Eric Schmidt Testimony to U.S. Senate

      Explore IP Carrier (Sep 22 2011) Marketing

      Eric Schmidt Testimony to U.S. Senate ...er companies to innovate and improve their products – all resulting in better phones for less. The Federal Trade Commission’s Investigation In June of this year, Google received Civil Investigative Demands from the Federal Trade Commission regarding certain aspects of... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Sergey Brin   Microsoft   Google

    24. FCC Announces White Space Broadband Testing - Interference Database Testing Begins This Month

      Explore dslreports.com (Sep 15 2011)

      ...evices to check for nearby interference. These databases will be run by several companies including Google, and the FCC says their testing of this new system will occur between September 19 and November 2. The FCC has published their database test facility here, which users will be able to poke and prod for accu... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google   Karl Bode   Federal Communication Commission

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