Ars Technica

For a plan that puts "competition" as its number one goal, the National Broadband Plan is remarkably light on policies that will produce much of it in the wireline space.

include sending and receiving e-mail, downloading Web pages, photos and video, and using simple video conferencing," opens the chapter of the Federal Communications Commission's National Broadband Plan titled "Availability."

The National broadband Plan calls for freeing up 300MHz starting just below the UHF zone (300MHz to 3GHz) to be made "newly available for mobile use within five years."

Should the Google/China spat over censorship start a trade war that puts an end to Chinese-made computers?

Hate groups have always been a presence on the Internet, but their presence is growing quicker lately thanks to social networking sites.

The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act, as now amended by the House Commerce Committee, would give Federal agencies and private license owners a national security pass on publicly disclosing information about their spectrum holdings or related data.

Google has launched Google Apps Marketplace and is demonstrating how external Web applications from other vendors can be integrated into Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and other services that are part of the search giant's Web-based productivity suite.

In less than 20 years we may see 100Gbps Internet connections in US homes.

After the close of markets today, Cisco is expected to significant news which will "forever change the Internet and its impact on consumers, businesses and governments."

There's an allegedly stubborn portion of the population -- mostly poor, rural, and older -- who don't use the Internet at all, because they supposedly don't care to do so. But a new study suggests that this community of broadband outsiders is rapidly disappearing from the landscape, particularly among low income Americans.