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Senate Guts Broadband Data Bill

Techdirt  Fri, 10/10/2008 - 16:53

You may have heard recently about the new Broadband Data Improvement Act, passing through Congress, as it basically put into law what the FCC had already decided: the cutoff for what should be considered broadband needed to be raised, and the data collection methods for broadband penetration needed to be updated, from the


 

Congress passes broadband data collection bill

Digg / Tech Industry News  Tue, 09/30/2008 - 08:50

Days before recessing for the year, the Senate has at last passed the Broadband Data Improvement Act. It directs the FCC to gather far more detailed (and useful) information about the US broadband market, including better deployment maps and price information.