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The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government, created, directed, and empowered by Congressional statute (see 47 U.S.C. § 151 and 47 U.S.C. § 154), and with the majority of its commissioners appointed by the current President. The FCC works towards six strategic goals in the areas of broadband, competition, the spectrum, the media, public safety and homeland security, and modernizing the FCC.

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F.C.C. Expansion Plan for In-Flight Wi-Fi

F.C.C. Expansion Plan for In-Flight Wi-Fi
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has decided to expand its Wi-Fi facility for airline passengers. This new expansion helps those who are in the sky and on an airplane to afford the broadband experience. The inclusivity of this decision will definitely prove beneficial to thousands of people who take to the skies on flights.
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About Jack Gulati

Source: Reading Eagle

Born Ashok Kumar Gulati on Sept. 20, 1942, in Gujranwala, India. Son of Jagjit Lal and Leela Wanti Gulati. Arrived in U.S. June 30, 1958. Married to the former Rosemary Murphy for 39 years. Father of David, Charles and ...
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DirecTV Consider to Acquire Hulu
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Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
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Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
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Security lapse exposes some Lifeline phone customers to ID theft risk

Source: KnoxNews

Last fall, when Linda Mendez was offered discount phone service through a federal program for the poor, the San Antonio mom thought it was too good to be true. She signed up anyway. Mendez, 51, works the ...
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Editorial: Lifeline could be direct line to identity theft

Source: KnoxNews

Lifeline is a federal Reagan-era program intended to provide discounted phone service to low-income Americans. After 2005, when cellphones were added, the program was prone to abuse and fraud. Reforms introdu ...
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Erskine College and Theological Seminary say goodbye to Class of 2013

Source: Anderson Independent-Mail

CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Kelley Elizabeth Griffin of Greenville speaks at the Erskine College commencement exercises. Griffin graduated summa cum laude and is one of seven seniors who were tied for the highest grade-point average in the school’s Class of 2013 ...
Full article at: Anderson Independent-Mail  More like this  11 hours ago, 6:41pm CDT

MacUpdate Weekend Sale:

Source: MacNN

In a court motion filed earlier today, MetroPCS is dropping its net neutrality opposition lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission. The company filed a motion for voluntary dismissal, leaving Verizon to willingly fight the decree and US gove ...
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Let them do the dishes

Source: Boston Herald

A Federal Communications Commission watchdog is urging the regulator to immediately rule on the legality of an almost year-old Boston ordinance governing satellite dishes on residential buildings. Boston’s ordinance —design ...
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How Many Different Companies Can Bid on Hulu? Too Many

Source: The Wrap

What do Yahoo, Amazon, Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, the Chernin Group and Guggenheim Partners all have in common? They all want to buy Hulu, according to a litany of different reports. TheWrap has written previously about Time Warner Cable an ...
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