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The NTIA released a map that shows broadband access across the United States. Despite growth, the digital divide is still very much in place.

A group of Republican lawmakers opened another front in a battle against the Federal Communications Commission's Internet traffic rules, filing a resolution of disapproval on Wednesday.

President Obama announced his latest wireless Internet initiative, which aims to cover 98 percent of Americans.

President Barack Obama will outline his plan on Thursday for expanding high speed wireless Internet service to 98 percent of Americans while reducing the U.S. deficit by $9.6 billion over the next 10 years.

President Barack Obama will unveil his plans to expand high-speed wireless service to at least 98 percent of Americans within five years, while reducing the U.S. deficit by about $10 billion over the next decade.

The Federal Communications Commission has proposed changes in the Universal Service Fund, in a bid to improve rural broadband services.

As part of its strategy to bring broadband service to rural areas, the Federal Communications Commission will decide today how to reform the Universal Service Fund, set up in the 1930s to fund networks in underserved areas.

Speaking at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation event in Washington, F.C.C. Chairman Julius Genachowski said the U.S. needs to take action on its broadband problem.

Notion Ink's tablet took almost 3 years in making and is expected make an appearance this week for those consumers who already brought the tablet pre-orders. And also the company plans to pre-pone their February shipments to the last week of January. This would come as a reprieve for customers who were waiting for the release of the tablet from a long time.

FCC approves the deal by a four-to-one vote.

Groups concerned about net neutrality have taken the first shots at MetroPCS over its newly unveiled data plans, which they say run afoul of the new Federal Communications Commission rules.

The tablet from Notion Ink is waiting approval before it gets shipped out in the U.S. and U.K.

Yul Kwon, Deputy Chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Consumer and Governmental Bureau, is leaving government service to head for public television.

Auriga's previous valuation model had suggested that Sprint’s spectrum was worth $7 billion based on older auction sales of spectrum by the U.S. Government, while the updated model suggests a valuation closer to $9 billion.

The Federal Communications Commission's decision to enforce net neutrality has already drawn fire from some in the telecommunications industry, and even supporters of the principle were not completely happy with the Commission's new rules.

Explaining net neutrality and what the five FCC commissioners personally said about the new rules and regulations.

By a vote of 3-2, the commission approves net neutrality regulations.

The Federal Communications Commission is scheduled to meet tomorrow to consider whether to enforce net neutrality rules, or to leave the Internet unregulated.

Satellite phones aren't as clunky as they once were, and technology has made them more powerful. Yet so far few have made the business work

The Federal Communications Commission has committed to the concept of net neutrality, but the spat between Level 3 and Comcast highlights some difficult enforcement issues.

F.C.C. Chairman Julius Genachowski wants to get the ball rolling on allowing people to text 9-1-1.