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FCC's Connect to Compete initiative offers low-income homes $9.95 broadband

By Paul Miller on November 9, 2011 12:25 pm + 42 comments

The FCC is teaming up with "most" of the big cable companies to offer $9.95 broadband to low-income Continue reading…
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First national test of Emergency Alert System to be conducted November 9th at 2PM ET

By Eddie Fu on November 8, 2011 10:10 pm + 22 comments

You've probably heard the infamous phrase "This is only a test" while listening to the radio or Continue reading…
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Senate vote on reversal of net neutrality rules scheduled for Thursday, White House promises veto

By T.C. Sottek on November 8, 2011 04:28 pm + 47 comments

The FCC passed an extremely watered down set of net neutrality regulations back on September 23rd, Continue reading…
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Acer Iconia Tab A200 passes FCC, reveals some dimensions

By Dante D'Orazio on November 8, 2011 02:29 pm

Last week we got a picture of what looks to be a new Android tablet from Acer, called the Iconia Tab Continue reading…
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Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime hits the FCC

By Joanna Stern on November 2, 2011 04:14 pm + 43 comments

There are very few surprises left about Asus' Transformer Prime — at least on the hardware Continue reading…
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FCC proposes updating hearing aid compatibility requirements to avoid LTE interference

By Eddie Fu on November 2, 2011 06:34 am + 14 comments

Current cellphones are tested for hearing aid compatibility based on a FCC standard adopted in 2007 Continue reading…
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Nokia Lumia 710 revealed by FCC to carry AT&T and T-Mobile compatibility

By Nathan Ingraham on October 31, 2011 02:01 pm + 5 comments

It looks like the Lumia 710, not the Lumia 800, will be the first US Nokia Windows Phone — it Continue reading…
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New Motorola tablet appears at FCC; Xoom 2 imminent?

By Dieter Bohn on October 24, 2011 11:48 pm

After we broke the details on the 9mm-thick Xoom 2 last September, we've been wondering when M Continue reading…
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GSM Motorola RAZR hits the FCC; Verizon model has locked bootloader

By Nathan Ingraham on October 24, 2011 06:20 pm + 1 comments

Motorola's Droid RAZR is launching soon on Verizon, and now a GSM-equipped version has hit the FCC Continue reading…
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Samsung GT-i9250 'Nexus Prime' gets FCC approval?

By Chris Ziegler on October 7, 2011 10:23 pm

A new Samsung phone with model number GT-i9250 has received FCC approval this evening. Samsung Continue reading…