“To broadband ISPs and their friends complaining about the New York law and proposed Massachusetts laws mandating a low-income broadband service offering: you asked for complete deregulation at the federal level and you got it. This is the consequence,” Gigi Sohn, executive director of the American Association for Public Broadband, wrote today. Sohn called on ..
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While there are open questions about how China will use its satellite megaconstellations, their deployment will require a significant increase in the country’s launch capacity, driving the development of new commercial rockets, including reusable boosters, to lower costs and increase their flight rate. The Long March 5B rocket, developed by China’s incumbent state-owned launch company, is ..
Enlarge / The Supreme Court of the United States in Washington, DC, in May 2023. Getty Images | NurPhoto reader comments 68 Four more large Internet service providers told the US Supreme Court this week that ISPs shouldn’t be forced to aggressively police copyright infringement on broadband networks. While the ISPs worry about financial liability ..
Enlarge / Debris from the upper stage of China’s Long March 6A rocket captured from the ground by Slingshot Aerospace. reader comments 114 The upper stage from a Chinese rocket that launched a batch of Internet satellites Tuesday has broken apart in space, creating a debris field of at least 700 objects in one of ..
Enlarge / A Long March 6A rocket launches the first 18 Internet satellites for China’s Qianfan, or Thousand Sails, broadband network. reader comments 135 Chinese officials have long signaled their interest in deploying a satellite network, or maybe several, to beam broadband Internet signals across China and other nations within its sphere of influence. Two ..
Nel 2023, la stragrande maggioranza (93,9%) delle imprese della Ue ha utilizzato una connessione fissa a banda larga per accedere a Internet. La percentuale è ancora più elevata per le medie e grandi imprese, dove quasi tutte le imprese hanno dichiarato di connettersi a Internet tramite la banda larga fissa. Lo indica uno studio di ..
Getty Images | Andrey Denisyuk reader comments 23 with The biggest Internet service providers will dominate a $42.45 billion broadband grant program unless the Biden administration changes a rule requiring grant recipients to obtain a letter of credit from a bank, according to a joint statement from consumer advocacy groups, local government officials, and advocates ..
Getty Images | imagedepotpro reader comments 115 with The Federal Communications Commission yesterday rejected requests to eliminate an upcoming requirement that Internet service providers list all of their monthly fees. Five major trade groups representing US broadband providers petitioned the FCC in January to scrap the requirement before it takes effect. In June, Comcast told ..
Getty Images | imagedepotpro reader comments 49 with The Federal Communications Commission is paving the way for $75 monthly subsidies to make broadband service more affordable for low-income households in certain “high-cost” areas. The $75 subsidy will be part of the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) that generally offers $30 monthly discounts to people with low ..
Enlarge / SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket stands on Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center before the launch of the Jupiter 3 communications satellite. Trevor Mahlmann/Ars Technica reader comments 155 with 12:30 a.m. EDT Thursday update: SpaceX has scrubbed the Falcon Heavy rocket’s first launch attempt and will try again Thursday night. The heaviest commercial ..