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By ArticleSnatch on January 10, 2008
Net neutrality concepts, and media ownership rules, have the Federal Communications Commission and its chairman, Kevin Martin, at the epicenter of how people will get the content they want. read more More: continued here fcc at center of net media controversy
| Tagged FCC At Center Of Net, Federal Communications Commission, Kevin Martin, media ownership rules |
By ArticleSnatch on January 10, 2008
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Kevin Martin says the regulatory agency will investigate allegations that Comcast interferes with p2p Internet traffic. He also said Verizon Wireless would be under the microscope after complaints the company blocked text messages from an abortion rights group. read more More: continued here fcc to investigate comcast verizon
| Tagged Comcast, Federal Communications Commission, Kevin Martin, P2P, p2p Internet traffic, Verizon, Verizon Wireless |
By ArticleSnatch on December 14, 2007
Want a snapshot of the day’s search marketing news? Here we’ve collected today’s top news stories posted to the Search Engine Watch Blog, along with search-related headlines from around the Web: From the SEW Blog: Putting the “Social” in Social Media MarketingReaching out to bloggers and building a relationship with them can go a long [...]
| Tagged Australia, cnbc, Content Management System, Europe, Federal Communications Commission, google, Microsoft, Multimap, satellite camera, scale Web, Search Engine, search marketing news, social media efforts, Yahoo Finance Partners |
By ArticleSnatch on December 13, 2007
If you had billions of dollars lying around, what would you do with it? Google has billions, and has turned its attention to the upcoming FCC auction for Spectrum 700-MHz. What’s next: Google phone? Google mouth? Google brain? In today’s Searching for Meaning column, “Google Mobile Search Gamble: Everybody Wins?,” Kevin Ryan discusses the potential [...]
| Tagged Federal Communications Commission, google, Kevin Ryan |
By ArticleSnatch on November 28, 2007
Verizon reversed itself today by announcing the company will open its network to wireless devices, software, and applications not offered by the company. This comes just two months after the company sued the federal government to block openness requirements for the winner of the 700 MHz band of wireless spectrum. A change of heart? Maybe. [...]
| Tagged AT&T, Berlin, CDMA, Dan Frommer, Federal Communications Commission, federal government, google, GSM systems, Open Handset Alliance, public relations ploy, USD, Verizon, wireless carriers, wireless devices, wireless history, wireless industry, wireless spectrum |
By ArticleSnatch on November 16, 2007
Lots of stories have swirled over the question of will they or won’t they bid in the FCC’s 700MHz wireless spectrum auction, but Google now looks like a lock to pony up some cash.If Google bids for the 700MHz spectrum, they could do so with someone else putting up cash alongside the substantial pile of [...]
| Tagged 700MHz wireless spectrum auction, Bruce Nordstrom, Eric Schmidt, Federal Communications Commission, google, Grand Central, non-revenue generating products, portable graphics engine maker, search ad, Skia, Wall Street Journal, wireless network |
By ArticleSnatch on November 3, 2007
Current buzzings on the Internet suggest Google will have lots to say about its mobile phone strategies after the weekend.May we preface this by saying, yet again, Google Phone news won’t be interesting until we know more about the underlying network? Thanks. Wall Street Journal blogger Ben Worthen cited his mothership’s account of forthcoming news [...]
| Tagged Ben Worthen, cellphone applications, cellphone operators, cellular telephone, Federal Communications Commission, google, handset makers, important open services, open applications, Wall Street Journal |
By ArticleSnatch on October 31, 2007
All of that legal nastiness between Google and Verizon over the latter’s alleged attempts to alter the conditions of the forthcoming 700MHz spectrum auction has faded, as the two may team up for a Google Phone deal.Let the rampant cynicism begin about Google’s talks with Verizon and Sprint about those carriers offering a Google-powered mobile [...]
| Tagged Federal Communications Commission, google, mobile advertising market, retail store, Sprint, Verizon, Wall Street Journal, wireless, Wireless Auction |
By ArticleSnatch on October 30, 2007
During a live dialogue with MTV viewers, Presidential candidate Barack Obama pledged to support Net Neutrality if elected president, and to appoint a pro-neutrality Federal Communications Commission. CORRECTION: Earlier, at the time slated for webcast, Obama mentioned nothing about it, and the question was not asked. Perhaps they meant Central or Mountain Time, but Obama [...]
| Tagged Barack Obama, CNN, Federal Communications Commission, google, Internet functions, Joe Niederberger, MTV, open Internet principles, pop site, Time Warner |
By ArticleSnatch on October 30, 2007
Senator and Presidential candidate Barack Obama (D-IL) was expected to field a question about Network Neutrality today during a live video stream via MTV and MySpace from Coe College, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Doing so, according to supporters would bring the issue to the campaign table officially. If they were waiting for it, they were disappointed. [...]
| Tagged Adam Green, America, Barack Dodge, Barack Obama, Cedar Rapids, Coe College, controversial political action group, Federal Communications Commission, Internet freedom campaign, Iowa, Joe Niederberger, Lisa Simpson, MoveOn, MTV, open Internet principles, South Carolina |
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