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Putting 4G to the speed test

We got the chance to test T-Mobile's newest, fastest phone, the Galaxy S 4G, and decided to see how fast some other top 4G-labeled phones were. It turns out, not all 4G is equal.

 

Verizon challenges FCC's net neutrality rules

Verizon challenges FCC's net neutrality rules

Verizon Communications Inc. on Thursday filed a legal challenge to new federal regulations that prohibit broadband providers from interfering with Internet traffic flowing over their networks.

 

Wireless Carriers Sow '4G' Confusion

Wireless Carriers Sow '4G' Confusion

T-Mobile and Sprint are at odds over what counts as 4G. And the one organization that sets an official definition says none of them deliver speeds that qualify.

 

Clearwire Unveils Rover 4G Mobile Broadband Service

Clearwire on Monday unveiled Rover, a pay-as-you-go 4G mobile broadband service aimed at tech-savvy "digitally addicted" customers looking for high-speed mobile broadband without a contract. Non-contract, unlimited service plans will run $50 per month ...

 

'Third way' for net access in US

'Third way' for net access in US

US regulators announce a "third way" to salvage efforts to give every citizen access to high-speed internet.

 

Court Favors Comcast in F.C.C. ‘Net Neutrality’ Rule

An appeals court said that the agency lacks the authority to require broadband providers to give equal treatment to all Internet traffic.

 

FCC backs plan to speed up Internet

Communications regulators submitted to Congress a national broadband plan that aims to expand access, increase Internet speeds and shift airwaves to mobile services.

 

U.S. to roll out major broadband policy

U.S. to roll out major broadband policy

U.S. regulators will announce a major Internet policy this week to revolutionize how Americans communicate and play, proposing a dramatic increase in broadband speeds that could let people download a high-definition film in minutes instead of hours.

 

Google to Test Ultra-Fast Broadband

Google to Test Ultra-Fast Broadband

Google plans to build and test broadband networks than could deliver speeds more than 100 times faster than what most Americans use.

 

Google says U.S. Internet too slow

Google says U.S. Internet too slow

Google long has been an advocate of a single Web, one that's free of government censorship and barriers to information access.

 

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