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From the desk lamp to the desktop?
In the future, getting a broadband connection might be as simple as flipping on a light switch. In fact, according to a group of researchers from Germany, the light coming from the lamps in ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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Cable, sat TV firms ask gov't to stop TV blackouts
(AP) --The most recent showdown left millions of Cablevision Systems Corp. customers around New York without an ABC station at the start of the Academy Awards. About 15 minutes into the show, ...
12 hours ago from PhysOrg
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Cable firms seek FCC help in fee disputes
Several major cable companies and a public interest group asked the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to intervene in disputes over transmission fees to prevent broadcasters from ...
Tue 9 Mar 10 from The Washington Post
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Verizon/
In the news release, Verizon Supports FCC Chairman's Call for National, Interoperable Public Safety Network, issued 10-Mar-2010 by Verizon over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that ...
14 hours ago from RedOrbit
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/C O R R E C T I O N -- Verizon Wireless/
Regarding the news release, "Event 3/11: Free Smartphone Classes by Verizon Wireless in Woodland Hills, CA," issued 10-Mar-2010 by Verizon Wireless over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company ...
11 hours ago from RedOrbit
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BGAN from Stratos Provides Connectivity for Adventurers Running Siberia's Frozen Lake Baikal
--Two runners traverse 400-mile lake to promote water conservation-- BETHESDA, MD, March 10 /PRNewswire/ - Stratos Global Corporation, the leading global provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site ...
23 hours ago from RedOrbit
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FCC to propose revamping Universal Service Fund
Federal regulators trying to bring high-speed Internet connections to all Americans will propose tapping the government program ...
Fri 5 Mar 10 from USA today
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Call Forwarding: New NIST Procedure Could Speed Cell Phone Testing
(PhysOrg.com) -- By accurately re-creating the jumbled wireless signal environment of a city business district in a special indoor test facility, researchers at the National Institute of Standards ...
Wed 3 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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First Test Labs for Next-Generation Internet Protocol (IPv6) Are Accredited
The first two laboratories have recently completed accreditation to provide testing services for the USGv6 Program. The USGv6 Program, developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, ...
Wed 3 Mar 10 from PhysOrg
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New EU rules on phone web bills
New moves limiting mobile phone bills for surfing the internet came into force yesterday - potentially saving customers from "horrible shocks", according to the European Commission.
Mon 1 Mar 10 from The Independent
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