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		<title>If Only</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 21:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The cover of the CES 2012 Daily, featuring details of Wednesday’s interview of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski by Consumer Electronic Association president Gary Shapiro, and that of Ericsson president/CEO Hans Vestberg’s keynote the same day sums up things nicely. The first headline: “FCC’s Genachowski:  ‘We Need Incentive Auction Law, Now;’ the second: [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=311&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Growing Pains</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:01:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carriers find themselves in an unenviable position, facing soaring data demands driven by consumers using powerful and sophisticated wireless devices such as smartphones and tablets. Preparing to meet these demands requires extensive capital investment in their networks, including the transition to “4G” or 4th generation wireless voice, data and video capabilities. Witness Verizon’s recent growing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=300&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>US Ignite!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Monday, December 19, 2011, the National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors, or NATOA, will hold an “eNATOA” webinar featuring a panel discussion about US Ignite. From NATOA: “US Ignite will interconnect hundreds of fiber networks throughout the United States over infrastructure provided by the National Science Foundation.  The interconnected ‘network of networks’ will [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=292&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;The Last Pretty Girl in the Bar&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 18:29:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have to hand it to Verizon, but it just “ran off with the last pretty girl in the bar,” according to a note from Craig Moffett, riffing on Verizon’s “transformative” deal to acquire $3.6 billion worth of spectrum from SpectrumCo LLC, which is a consortium of cable companies led by Comcast and includes Clearwire. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=286&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FCC Commissioner McDowell Calls for &#8220;Spectral Efficiency&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:50:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) President Grant Seiffert interviews Commissioner Robert McDowell from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) about broadband deployment and innovation during his tenure at the telecommunications regulator. Much has changed since Commissioner McDowell joined the agency – with smartphones barely on the horizon and a “tablet” considered a way to ingest medicine. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=279&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Breakin&#8217; Up is Hard to Do (or is Very Expensive to Do)</title>
		<link>http://fiberrules.wordpress.com/2011/11/25/268/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 19:09:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the &#8220;Unrequited Love Department,&#8221; AT&#38;T bails on its proposed merger with T-Mobile, following the U.S. Federal Communications Commission&#8217;s entry into the fray earlier this week with a proposal of its own: schedule a hearing on the deal before an Administrative Law Judge. The rare move by the U.S. telecommunications regulator essentially presented AT&#38;T with [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=268&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Broadband Internet Marketplace</title>
		<link>http://fiberrules.wordpress.com/2011/11/17/252/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 22:16:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past Monday, Nov. 14, 2011, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce hosted a panel discussion on the broadband ecosystem, entitled “The Broadband Internet Marketplace: Competition, Investment and Innovation,” with keynote speaker Deputy Chief Technology Officer for Internet Policy Daniel Weitzner, from the Office of Science and Technology Policy at the White House – right across the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=252&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The NeverEnding Story</title>
		<link>http://fiberrules.wordpress.com/2011/11/11/the-neverending-story/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 20:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wednesday’s Washington Examiner featured an Op Ed piece by Thomas Hazlett on the continuing saga of net neutrality. This discussion continues even today – if not every day, in some corner of the nation’s capitol – with a party line vote in the U.S. Senate of 52-46 declining to overturn the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC’s) [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=245&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Connect to Compete</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, Nov. 9, 2011, the National Information and Telecommunications Administration, or NTIA, in the U.S. Department of Commerce, released a report on broadband adoption in the United States, with some interesting statistics on why consumers choose not to use the Internet at home. According to the report, entitled “Exploring the Digital Age: Computer and Internet [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=233&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mobile Mania and Spectrum Solutions from All Quarters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 20:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the midst of a protracted fight among carriers for more wireless spectrum, Fierce Telecom has some interesting stories about how usage patterns are changing. First, Fairpoint’s earnings show that broadband and wireless backhaul (wholesale services) are growing, while the landline voice business continues to slide. Spectrum is part of the story, but without high-capacity [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=fiberrules.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8070040&amp;post=222&amp;subd=fiberrules&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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