AT&T to end unlimited use mobile data plan
AT&T Inc will stop offering an unlimited pricing plan for new subscribers to its mobile data services, in a move it says will cut prices for as many as 98 percent of its customers.
Most US broadband users don't know connection speeds
Four of five U.S. broadband users are unaware of the speed of their connections, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday.
FCC survey finds fees surprise many mobile users
One in six American mobile phone users have been shocked by surprise fees and charges in their monthly bills, according to a survey that regulators said highlights the need for more transparency by wireless companies.
Comcast: FCC plan may curb broadband investment
Comcast Corp's top financial executive said on Wednesday that U.S. regulators' plans to tighten control over the broadband market could curb private investment in the sector.
Verizon Wireless loses appeal on cellphone charges
A federal appeals court on Friday threw out a ruling requiring Verizon Wireless customers to resolve disputes over alleged fraudulent cell phone charges individually through arbitration rather than as a class.
FCC's Copps says wireless competition eroded
Competition in the U.S. wireless industry has eroded and is worsening due to continuing consolidation and concentration among companies, Federal Communications Commission member Michael Copps said on Thursday.
Verizon profit falls, subscriber growth weak
Telephone operator Verizon Communications Inc posted a smaller quarterly profit and wireless subscriber growth slowed more dramatically than Wall Street analysts' already low expectations.
U.S. eyes early summer for airwaves auction process
The Federal Communications Commission plans to begin a process in a few months aimed at auctioning airwaves that failed to garner enough interest during the 2008 spectrum auction.
Microsoft to sell phone on Verizon by summer-source
Microsoft Corp is aiming to launch two phones that will be sold by top U.S. mobile operator Verizon Wireless in late spring or early summer, a person briefed on the matter said on Thursday.
U.S. seeking 1 gigabit Internet speed for communities
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission will seek to bring Internet speeds of 1 gigabit per second by 2020 to community institutions such as schools and government buildings, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said on Thursday.
FCC expands broadband access at schools
The Federal Communications Commission voted to expand a school program that is likely to help increase Americans' access to high-speed Internet, a major goal of the upcoming National Broadband Plan.