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To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (21536)5/23/2007 5:10:59 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 46821
 
Baller Herbst List: 5-23-07

BROADBAND



North Carolina "Local Government Fair
Competition Act" "places several obstacles
in the way of local governments seeking
to provide services such as broadband
Internet, telephone and cable television"



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Consulting firm Market Clarity defends its
criticism of OECD data



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White Space Coalition proposes a new
“superfast” wireless device to the FCC



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Conclusions from European conference
on "bridging the broadband gap"



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House debates expiration of Internet tax
ban



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10 - 15 Mbps from Time Warner in Ohio



dslreports.com



"Rural broadband penetration still lags"



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WIRELESS



"AP article critical of muni Wi-Fi is wrong:
most cities are not using public funds"
(from Esme Vos)



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Cincinnati Enquirer editorial on municipal
wireless



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Motorola: WiMAX not good for backhaul



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Wireless mesh in Iceland



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VIDEO



Illinois appeals court rules that Chicago
may collect franchise fees on cable
modem revenue (Congrats, Jack Pace!)



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tinyurl.com (opinion)



"State video franchise bill report card"



tinyurl.com (free reg. req'd)



Verizon "has increased the monthly price
of their HD-DVR service from $12.99 to
$15.99 per month. For comparison, Cable-
vision charges $9.95 per month for DVR
service, plus a box and remote rental fee
of $6.25, for a total of $16.20. The com-
pany has also announced that starting July
13 there will be a $74.99 charge if a tech-
nician visit is needed to fully disconnect
service. Verizon raised its FiOS rates by
7.6% earlier this year in competitive
regions."



dslreports.com



Comcast takes over Houston market



dslreports.com



OTHER NEWS



"Six out of the 10 U.S. companies ranked
worst for customer service were two cable
operators, three telcos and a satellite provider."



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Democracy in America (from both Chuck
Sherwood and Diane Lachel)



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