Google: Google Voice block calls to limited numbers
Google has revealed in a letter sent to the Federal Communications Commission claiming that their free Google Voice service blocks access to just around 100 numbers most of which are adult chat lines and free conference call services.
Google is facing criticism from the FCC after AT&T protested [...]
Net Neutrality: FCC launches OpenInternet.gov
US based web users and entrepreneurs have some good news from the Federal Communications Commission.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski delivered a speech which could very well become historic in nature.
He announced the establishment of OpenInternet.gov website with the concept of network neutrality.
He said that the aim of [...]
FCC questions Apple and AT&T over rejection of Google Voice on iPhone
U.S. Federal Communications Commission has decided to intervene in the mess Apple has created with the approval process for applications for their iPhone device.
The FCC is specifically interested in the Google Voice application that was rejected by Apple from appearing on the Apple App [...]
Comcast: All is well with the new traffic management policies
Comcast has stated that their new network traffic management policies have been working fine.
The company claims that they have not received a single customer complaint in trial runs in five areas.
Comcast implemented the new policies after they were criticized by the Federal Communications Commission for interfering [...]
Comcast likely to be punished for tempering with internet usage
Federal Communications Commission members have casted their votes and they are in favor of punishing the internet service provider Comcast for tempering with the internet usage of their customers.
Comcast has been found in violation with agency principles that guarantee customers open access to the Internet.
They are [...]
Comcast could be punished for manipulating with internet traffic
Federal Communications Commission has recommended that the internet service provider Comcast should be punished for tempering with the internet access of their customers.
Comcast admitted that they tempered with p2p downloads on their network to prevent a complete meltdown of their network.
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said [...]
Google confirms plan to bid for mobile airwaves
Search engine giant Google has finally confirmed in a statement that they would indeed bid for the mobile airwaves.
This announcement is pretty crucial as it would put Google in direct competition with mobile service providers in the US market.
Google added that they are now going to submit a [...]
Wall Street Journal: Google likely to bid on wireless spectrum
Wall Street Journal has reported that the search engine giant Google is indeed considering bidding big on the upcoming wireless spectrum auction by the Federal Communications Commission.
The report said that the company is likely to bid on the spectrum on its own with no partners.
They could [...]
