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Q&A: LightSquared CEO: Breaking open wireless
Chief executive Sanjiv Ahuja, based at LightSquared's Reston headquarters, talked the company's vision, opposition from global positioning companies and getting the money to make it all work.
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Cecilia Kang
| March 1, 2011; 9:00 AM ET |
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Internet service map data show no broadband access for up to 10% in U.S.
The Commerce Department on Thursday said five to 10 percent of Americans lack access to Internet connections fast enough to download basic Web pages and videos.
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Cecilia Kang
| February 17, 2011; 12:38 PM ET |
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The Circuit: Clinton speaks on internet freedom; net neutrality hearings; Chrome lets you block content farms
The Circuit: Clinton speaks on internet freedom, net neutrality hearings, Chrome lets you block content farms
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Hayley Tsukayama
| February 15, 2011; 6:36 AM ET |
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Walden sets House Commerce committee tech priorities on net neutrality, spectrum, broadband
In a breakfast speech on Wednesday at the Ripon Society, Rep. Greg Walden (R-Ore.), the chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, outlined his top priorities for this session.
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Hayley Tsukayama
| February 10, 2011; 10:59 AM ET |
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Canada rethinks metered Internet, as U.S. pushes ahead
As U.S. Internet service providers move to metered plans with the blessing of federal regulators, the Canadian government is reconsidering its own controversial rules that allow for usage based billing instead of flat fees. Canada's decision could determine the success...
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Cecilia Kang
| February 7, 2011; 8:00 AM ET |
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The Circuit: Egypt and Twitter; DOJ Internet tracking; Facebook faces backlash over credits
The Circuit: Egypt and Twitter; DOJ Internet tracking; Facebook faces backlash over credits
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Hayley Tsukayama
| January 26, 2011; 8:32 AM ET |
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