01.09.2010
FCC seeks input on rules for online services
(AP) -- Federal regulators are seeking public input on what rules should apply to wireless Internet access and specialized services that aren`t part of the Internet but are delivered over wired broadband connections. ... |
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01.09.2010
Indian government begins allocating 3G bandwidth
India`s government on Wednesday began allocating third-generation (3G) bandwidth for cellphone services to mobile operators after a multi-billion-dollar auction of licences. The auction for high-speed... |
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01.09.2010
India wants Google, Skype to set up local servers
India`s government on Wednesday said BlackBerry, Google, Skype and other communications providers must set up servers in the country to allow security forces to intercept Internet data. G.K. Pillai, the... |
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30.08.2010
New cables tie West Africa closer to Internet
(AP) -- For a decade, West Africa`s main connection to the Internet has been a single fiber-optic cable in the Atlantic, a tenuous and expensive link for one of the poorest areas of the planet. But... |
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27.08.2010
Free Wi-Fi can hide security dangers
After someone sniffed out his password at a free Wi-Fi hotspot and successfully hacked his computer, Igor Mello stays home for the majority of his web use. "I trust my network more than anyone... |
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26.08.2010
Government appeals ruling on FCC indecency rule
(AP) -- Federal regulators are appealing a recent court decision that struck down a 2004 government policy that says broadcasters can be fined for allowing even a single curse word on live television. ... |
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26.08.2010
Government report: 4 cos. control wireless market
(AP) -- Consolidation over the past decade has left just four big carriers in control of 90 percent of the wireless market, making it harder for small and regional companies to compete, according to a government report... |
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25.08.2010
India allows telecom imports after 8-month ban
(AP) -- India has relaxed an eight-month ban on imports of telecommunication equipment, approving orders from China`s ZTE and Huawei and Finland`s Nokia Siemens Networks, executives said Wednesday, as security fears... |
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25.08.2010
Target adds service to electronics offerings
(AP) -- Target is known for being cheap and chic. But now the retailer is making a big push to become known as a destination for electronics. Target Corp. said Tuesday it`s adding several services for... |
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23.08.2010
German Sky television seeks cable tie-ups
German pay television Sky Deutschland is seeking tie-ups with cable operators to counter incumbent rival Deutsche Telekom, Sky boss Brian Sullivan said in an interview published on Monday. Sky, which... |
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