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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (20824)	4/13/2007 5:13:30 PM
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Baller Herbst List: 4-13-07 BROADBAND Municipal FTTP discussions in Montpelier, VT timesargus.com L.A. Times editorial: "The FCC's goal for the [700 MHz] auction should be to encourage the development of more broadband Internet services. So much of the economy's potential depends on high-speed Internet access, yet the U.S. lags many Asian and European countries in the percentage of broadband users." latimes.com "'Many people have argued there's an Internet bandwidth shortage, but it's really a last-mile issue,' said Google CEO Eric Schmidt at a recent investor's conference. 'There is so much fiber underground.'" internetnews.com "Academic researchers testing applications on ultra-high-speed networks find that QoS issues disappear when there is enough network capacity. However, Jansen said it would not be cost effective to meet increased demand solely by increasing capacity, and providers would need to consider other solutions as well." killerapp.com Sen. Inouye: telecom issues are largely on the back burner njtelecomupdate.com Israeli startup SpeedBit "has managed to shrink the download time for a full-length feature to about 40 minutes over a 5 Megabit-per-second (Mbps) Internet connection. At the higher speeds available in some countries, that could be slashed to 20 minutes or less." businessweek.com Broadband access a priority for Mass. state Sen. Ben Downing iberkshires.com WIRELESS HDTV over WiMAX muniwireless.com Most users unwilling to pay premium for broadband access via mobile phone bbwexchange.com MetroFi network in Concord, CA sys-con.com "The good and bad of WiMAX" americasnetwork.com CALEA More on CALEA compliance, focusing on higher ed convergedigest.com VOIP "Is cable in Verizon's crosshairs? -- A judge's broad interpretation of patents in Verizon's lawsuit against Internet telephony provider Vonage could give the phone company enough firepower to go after cable operators and other voice over Internet Protocol providers." news.com.com OTHER NEWS Senators propose labeling for adult websites news.com.com techdirt.com ------ If you would like to be added to or removed from our list, please send an e-mail to info@baller.com. ------ THE BALLER HERBST LAW GROUP A Professional Corporation www.baller.com ------