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JULY 1, 2010 • The Finnish government ruled that every citizen has the right to access to a 1Mbps (megabit per second) broadband connection. Which means starting July 1 all of the nation’s [...]

JULY 1, 2010 • Following in the footsteps of McDonalds earlier this year, Starbucks made AT&T wireless access free in all of its locations. The coffee purveyor used to charge for wireless [...]

JUNE 22, 2010 • Great Britain’s new conservative government has dropped the proposed 50 pence a month landline tax intended to boost next-generation broadband deployment. Instead, the new [...]

JUNE 14, 2010 • Singapore may be the first country laid end to end with fiber optic cable. As the nation is a small one, the Singapore government has paid for the infrastructure with a very [...]

JUNE 2, 2010 • The regulators at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is concerned whether consumers are getting the Internet speeds they are contracting for. The FCC is asking for 10,000 [...]