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The US Broadband Coalition Adoption & Use Report

Posted by Mark Hewitt in Broadband, Economy, Mobile VoIP, US Broadband Coalition on November 13th, 2009

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Friday the 13th seems to be a day for good luck as the FCC holds a special meeting to accept and comment on the US Broadband Coalitions FCC SealAdoption and Use report.  Part of the FCC’s goal to see comments on the developing National Broadband Strategy.

You can find a copy of the Adoption and Use Report here –> Adoption & Use

You can watch the event via webcast from the FCC at 1:00 ~ 3:00 pm EST today –> FCC Webcast

If you find youself in Washingto DC today – you can attend in person: 445 12th Street, SW, Washington, DC

Access Providers, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Broadband, Broadband Internet access, Business and Economy, Congress, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, Genachowski, Health care, Internet, Internet service provider, National Telecommunications and Information Administration, Net Neutrality, NTIA, Rural Utilities Service, Smart Grid, Telecommunication, Voice over Internet Protocol

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Round One Broadband Stimulus is Done

Posted by Mark Hewitt in Broadband on August 19th, 2009

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The bell has sounded on round one of the Broadband Stimulus application process the doors closed Friday (August 14th, 2009) at 5:00 pm with an extension for electronic filing until this Thursday (August 20th, 2009) at 5:00 pm.  Round two has already begun with a plethora of anticipated improvements in both the process and definitions.  It may be important to remember that when Obama set the FCC in motion to stimulate the advancement of Broadband in our country it was to place us “Second to none” where today we at best might be ranked at 20th in the world for speed, affordability, and access to Read the rest of this entry »

Access Providers, ARRA, Broadband Internet access, Business and Economy, Computers and Internet, FCC, Federal Communications Commission, NOFA, NTIA, Technology, United States, Washington Post

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Leadership and Strategy Toward a Sustainable Future

Posted by Mark Hewitt in Broadband on July 8th, 2009

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Leadership Strategy Towards Sustainable FutureEnergy, Broadband, Transportation are each part of a foundation for a strong future.  The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act “ARRA” has seeded the process of investment into our own economy and our children’s future.

Already I read news and blogs wondering about all of the jobs the stimulus was to protect or create and yet the unemployment rate continues to rise.  The answer is simply that the economy is in worse shape than anyone had been able to predict Read the rest of this entry »

ARRA, Broadband, Economy, NTIA, Stimulus

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