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Worth a Read: Archives

• Is Obamaphone good for the poor? Maybe not.
  The Hill, May 23, 2013
• FCC’s Genachowski reflects on tenure
  USA Today, May 17, 2013
• FCC’s Robert McDowell reflects on how he left his mark
  Politico, May 17, 2013
• Big 4 cellphone carriers unite behind AT&T’s ‘It Can Wait’ anti-texting-and-driving campaign
  Washington Post, May 14, 2013
• FCC Calls For More Feedback On Switch To New, National IP-Based Phone Network; Punts On AT&T Request
  Forbes, May 14, 2013
• FCC moves to speed up in-flight Internet
  Hillicon Valley, May 9, 2013
• What if the Internet Sales Tax Doesn’t Make it Through Congress?
  National Journal, May 7, 2013
• FTC refuses to delay online privacy rules for kids
  Hillicon Valley, May 6, 2013
• CTIA Year-End 2012 Semi-Annual Wireless Industry Survey
  CTIA - The Wireless Association, May 2, 2013
• It’s Official: President Wants Wheeler for FCC Chair
  Broadcasting & Cable, May 2, 2013
• Stepping Up Our Efforts to Recruit Veterans
  AT&T Consumer Blog, April 30, 2013
• AT&T: Antitrust Regulators Playing Favorites
  Wall Street Journal, April 26, 2013
• Democrats’ bill would subsidize Internet service
  Hillicon Valley, April 24, 2013
• FCC Looks to Give VoIP Providers Direct Access to Wireless Numbers
  Wireless Week, April 18, 2013
• FTC sues company found to be ‘cramming’ cellphone bills with unauthorized charges
  The Verge, April 18, 2013
• FCC’s Genachowski to become fellow at Aspen Institute
  Hillicon Valley, April 15, 2013
• House Communications Subcommittee Approves Internet Policy Statement Bill
  Broadcasting & Cable, April 12, 2013
• Budget plan doles out more cash for cybersecurity
  Politico, April 12, 2013
• House lawmaker questions IRS over email search policy
  Hillicon Valley, April 12, 2013
• America’s 100 Best Corporate Citizens
  Forbes, April 11, 2013
• AT&T adds six LTE markets, unveils plan for 77 more
  CNET, April 10, 2013
• CTIA Stresses More Spectrum as FCC Changes Leadership
  Wireless Week, April 5, 2013
• The cellphone turns 40 years old today
  SlashGear, April 3, 2013
• The one chart that shows the dominance of the smartphone
  Fortune, April 1, 2013
• Texting in traffic: Adults worse than teens
  USA Today, March 29, 2013
• Cyberattacks Seem Meant to Destroy, Not Just Disrupt
  New York Times, March 29, 2013
• Groups offer their two cents on who should be next FCC chair
  Washington Post, March 28, 2013
• FCC Finds Growing Competition in Wireless Broadband Market
  Broadband for America, March 26, 2013
• Senate rejects bid to end cellphone subsidy
  Hillicon Valley, March 26, 2013
• FCC chief Genachowski to step down, touts expanded broadband
  Reuters, March 22, 2013
• At FCC, GOP commissioner’s departure clears way for Genachowski’s exit
  Washington Post, March 21, 2013
• What SXSW Can Teach Us About Spectrum Auctions
  Mobile Future, March 15, 2013
• This Week in Tech: House panels to examine cybersecurity
  Hillicon Valley, March 11, 2013
• High School Graduation Rates Must Climb Higher
  U.S. News & World Report, March 11, 2013
• FCC’s Pai: Commission Should Approve IP Transition Pilot Program
  Broadcasting & Cable, March 7, 2013
• Obama’s Stance on Unlocking Cell Phones Comes With a Very Big Catch
  National Journal, March 7, 2013
• Senate to hold FCC oversight hearing
  Hillicon Valley, March 5, 2013
• Current Approach to Governing Personal Data Needs Updating for a Big Data World
  World Economic Forum, February 28, 2013
• AT&T: 2.7 Billion Connections Made in 2012; Wi-Fi Network Growth Doubles
  AT&T, February 26, 2013
• FCC establishes rules for cellphone signal boosters
  Electronista, February 21, 2013
• FCC votes to ease Wi-Fi congestion
  Hillicon Valley, February 21, 2013
• Operators set stage for international Wi-Fi roaming
  PC World, February 21, 2013
• US ready to strike back on China cyberattacks
  Associated Press, February 20, 2013
• U.K. Attempts To Solve Looming Spectrum Crunch
  InformationWeek, February 19, 2013
• FCC report: Broadband providers mostly meet advertised speeds
  Hillicon Valley, February 18, 2013
• Skype calls now equivalent to one-third of global phone traffic
  Ars Technica, February 14, 2013
• The Whole Picture: Where America’s Broadband Networks Really Stand
  The Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, February 12, 2013
• Rogers to Reintroduce Cybersecurity Bill
  Multichannel News, February 12, 2013
• Tech world anticipates State of the Union
  Hillicon Valley, February 12, 2013
• Why wireless needs more spectrum
  Politico , February 7, 2013