fcc Builds World-Class Procurement Function with Ariba - Yahoo Finance
27 May 2012, 1:31 pm
As the global economy continues on its volatile and uncertain path, companies around the world are seeking ways to minimize their costs and risk. And Fomento de Construcciones Y Contratas (fcc), one of Europe’s leading construction and ...

Sirius shares dip after fcc rebuffs Malone filing - Yahoo Finance
27 May 2012, 12:27 pm
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shares in Sirius XM Radio slipped 2 percent Monday after federal regulators dismissed an application by John Malone's Liberty Media to control the company through its radio licenses. THE SPARK: On Friday, the Federal ...

Boston Mayor To fcc: Please Don't Listen To Comcast - Consumerist.com
25 May 2012, 2:24 pm
In April, cable subscribers in Boston were offered a glimmer of hope after the fcc ruled that the city would once again, after a decade of price increases from Comcast (the only cable company in town), be allowed to regulate cable pricing. But the war isn ...

A win for Sprint: fcc approves 3G and 4G on iDEN spectrum - Extreme Tech
25 May 2012, 11:46 am
The fcc has just approved an order amending the rules to the ESMR 800MHz spectrum that allows for 3G and 4G network technologies to be deployed on the band. For Sprint, this means that its subscribers will experience massive improvements in coverage, soon.

fcc approves use of LTE in 800 MHz band, opening door for Sprint - FierceWireless
25 May 2012, 9:59 am
The fcc voted to remove technical restrictions on the 800 MHz band, allowing the deployment of 3G and LTE service on the spectrum, which should clear the way for Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) to eventually deploy LTE in the airwaves. The fcc voted 5-0 ...

fcc chairman, Netflix at odds over broadband data caps - CBS News
23 May 2012, 10:16 am
(CBS News) Federal Communications Commission chairman Julius Genachowski expressed support for a usage-based Internet pricing plan Tuesday. Genachowski spoke at a convention for the National Cable & Telecommunications Association (NCTA), saying ...

fcc chief backs usage-based Internet pricing - Reuters
22 May 2012, 1:52 pm
BOSTON, May 22 (Reuters) - The head of the Federal Communications Commission said he supports cable companies' charging for Internet based on how much a subscriber uses the service, and also welcomed a cable industry initiative to share Wi-Fi ...

fcc chairman supports broadband data caps amid Netflix protests - Washington Post
22 May 2012, 10:10 am
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission said Tuesday that he supports tiered broadband Internet plans, a growing trend that has drawn criticism from Netflix. Julius Genachowski said during a cable industry trade show in Boston that ...

fcc to allocate spectrum for wireless medical monitoring - CNN
17 May 2012, 8:10 pm
The Federal Communications Commission says it plans to allocate spectrum bandwidth for use of body sensors that would monitor a patient's vital signs wirelessly. The spectrum will work specifically with MBAN (medical body area network) sensor ...

fcc chairman Genachowski fires back at AT&T, T-Mobile - Washington Post
8 May 2012, 12:35 pm
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission fired back at AT&T and T-Mobile on Tuesday, saying the agency’s decision to block the mobile giants’ merger won’t push up consumer prices. In a speech at the CTIA wireless industry ...