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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (21439)	5/17/2007 6:50:46 PM
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Baller Herbst List: 5-17-07 NATIONAL BROADBAND STRATEGY More on Rockefeller resolution (from Benton Foundation) tinyurl.com "With Phase Two of the 'Cun Cun Tong' pro- gramme ('Connect all villages with Internet') ready to begin and its populous advantage, it is almost certain that China will be catching up with the USA very soon" blogs.zdnet.com BROADBAND House hearing today on Markey bill that would establish that "high-speed" access means "trans- mission at speeds allowing the user to download not less than 2 megabits per second and upload not less than 1 megabit per second.'' tinyurl.com tinyurl.com (witness list, etc) Telstra calls Australian competition regulator a "rogue agency." Treasurer Peter Costello, "..I don't think I've ever seen a company in Aus- tralia engage in the kind of attacks that Telstra is currently engaging in upon an independent statutory regulator." (from Greg Richardson) tinyurl.com tinyurl.com dslreports.com Chmn. Martin seeks to have USF fund rural broadband deployment dslreports.com CompTIA criticizes Maine net neutrality bill tinyurl.com Broadband outage affects millions in Japan tinyurl.com Study claims Net Neutrality would cost $90 billion tinyurl.com WIRELESS "Cincinnati wants to build a broadband net- work that would make the whole city wire- less in three years." tinyurl.com WiMAX trial in Silicon Valley tinyurl.com Connection limitations emerge in Anaheim tinyurl.com VIDEO Texas SB5 not living up to promoters' claims (from Joanne Hovis) tinyurl.com More on new American Customer Satisfaction Index: "customer satisfaction with the cable and satellite industries combined fell two per- cent to 62 percent, the lowest level of custo- mer satisfaction in the entire index. (In con- trast, the telecommunications industry scored a 70 rating.)" . . . tinyurl.com . . . regardless, NCTA says FCC regs should be sunset in five years tinyurl.com Telecom vs. Cable Battle Moves to States tinyurl.com "I don't think the telcos stand a chance of succeeding in cable TV. Instead, if they're to succeed at all, they'll probably buy or form alliances with existing cablecos. (Dale Hat- field put it most memorably when he said, "Duopoly is an optimistic assumption.")" (from Dave Isenberg) tinyurl.com OTHER NEWS Flurry of health IT bills to hit Capitol Hill tinyurl.com ------ If you would like to be added to or removed from this list, please send an email to info@baller.com. THE BALLER HERBST LAW GROUP A Professional Corportation www.Baller.com ------