Dec 2nd, 2008 · The Federal Communications Commission has a wide range of responsibilities, including overseeing emergency communications systems and regulating "wardrobe malfunctions." If the president-elect's advisers are any indication, however, high-speed broadband may soon become the commission's top priority.
Nov 29th, 2008 · The Internet has been revolutionary for connecting musicians with their fans. But new companies like eJamming AUDiiO and Indaba Music are developing technology for online collaborations — between musicians.
Nov 10th, 2008 · Technology commentator Mario Armstrong talks with Renee Montagne about President-elect Barack Obama's positions on key technology issues: broadband access, posting government documents online and tech jobs. Obama is expected to appoint a technology czar.
Aug 4th, 2008 · Patience is a virtue — especially for an order of monks who lived in perpetual silence until the 1960s. On an island near Wales, one community of Trappists now manages a thriving mail-order Internet business. Their sales of homemade perfumes and sweets were slowed by a sluggish dial-up connection. So they upgraded to broadband.
Jan 21st, 2008 · HBO and Time Warner plan to launch HBO on Broadband, a service which will allow subscribers to download movies and TV programs from the Web.
Jan 9th, 2008 · AT&T Chief Executive Randall Stephenson says his company cut service to a number of landline and home broadband customers. He wouldn't say how many had stopped paying their bills, but he blamed the weak economy. Stephenson says wireless customers are hanging in there.
Dec 24th, 2007 · In India, people use cell phones for more than just talking and texting -- they're entertainment tools, as well. Partly because broadband Internet access isn't widely available for computers, Indians use their cell phones to download and share music and watch videos -- especially swapping MP3s and watching musical numbers from Bollywood movies.
Jul 27th, 2007 · AT&T and Verizon are fighting to keep Google out of a government auction for a wireless broadband spectrum. What's the significance of Google's bid?