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FCC Chairman’s Net Neutrality proposal calls for new regulation of wired and mobile broadband

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler isn’t messing around when it comes to net neutrality. In an op-ed posted by… Read More

Sen. Maria Cantwell meets with Seattle tech leaders on net neutrality ahead of key hearing

Seattleites clearly know how to get loud at a sporting event. Now, U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell wants her constituents to… Read More

Wireless auction heats up as bidding exceeds $37 billion

Wireless carriers looking for additional capacity to build out high-speed 4G networks have placed bids exceeding $37 billion in a government auction selling… Read More

T-Mobile will give throttled data customers better info on connection speeds

T-Mobile customers who go over their data limits will get more information about how their connection is being throttled, thanks… Read More

T-Mobile CEO John Legere unleashes 11-part ‘Tweetstorm’ regarding net neutrality

T-Mobile CEO John Legere fired off a flurry of messages this week on Twitter, defending his position on net neutrality. Legere’s opinion… Read More

Sprint chairman hints again at T-Mobile merger plans, praises John Legere

Sprint Chairman Masayoshi Son isn’t giving up on a merger between T-Mobile and Sprint, based on his comments at Re/code’s… Read More

FCC pushes ahead with plan for Internet ‘fast lane’

The FCC voted today to move forward with rules that would let internet service providers charge companies more for faster access… Read More

Nationwide protests planned against FCC to ‘save Internet’; activists gather in Kirkland

Just before the FCC meets on Thursday to unveil proposed rules in regard to how the Internet is regulated, advocates around the… Read More

FCC chair: New net neutrality rules coming

FCC Chair Tom Wheeler said in a statement today that the FCC won’t challenge the appellate court ruling in Verizon… Read More

Sprint Chairman Masayoshi Son.

Sprint steps back from T-Mobile deal following regulators’ public opposition

Sprint executives are reconsidering their bid for T-Mobile following regulatory pressure, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. While… Read More

Court strikes down Net Neutrality rules: What it means

Net neutrality rules created by the Federal Communications Commission were struck down today in a ruling by the United States… Read More

Politicians and unions urge FCC to prevent T-Mobile layoffs from MetroPCS deal

T-Mobile’s proposed deal to gobble up MetroPCS could be approved early next month. But before anything is set in stone, several… Read More

Google’s alleged WiFi snooper has an Internet privacy patent

Marius Milner, the Google engineer reported to be responsible for the code that allowed Street View cars to collect data… Read More

AT&T exec blasts FCC over T-Mobile call center closures

AT&T appears to still be smarting over its failed $39 billion bid for T-Mobile USA, a deal that fell apart… Read More

Microsoft, Facebook support AT&T’s T-Mobile acquisition

[Updated with text of letter below.] Microsoft and Facebook are among eight technology companies that filed a letter tonight in… Read More

AT&T’s big T-Mobile filing: It’s (mostly) all about the network

AT&T today delivered a present to wireless geeks, in the form of a 381-page filing with the Federal Communications Commission… Read More

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