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Infotech & Telecom News
The Heartland Institute's national monthly outreach publication for advocates of less government interference in, and more market-driven approaches to, information technology and telecom policy.
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November 2003
Bad Law, Bad Policy, and Bad for Consumers
Today, the Commission concludes one of its most significant proceedings ever. The Triennial Review has been a complicated and difficult undertaking, but ... (read more)
Today, the Commission concludes one of its most significant proceedings ever. The Triennial Review has been a complicated and difficult undertaking, but ... (read more)
Internet Tax Neither Fair Nor Lucrative
The Internet tax debate is filled with misperceptions, rhetoric, and even a bit of old-fashioned betrayal. Perhaps the greatest misperception is that ... (read more)
The Internet tax debate is filled with misperceptions, rhetoric, and even a bit of old-fashioned betrayal. Perhaps the greatest misperception is that ... (read more)
November 2003 IT Update (pdf)
The Heartland Institute launched a new monthly newsletter, IT Update, in November. The inaugural issue was mailed to approximately 2,600 state elected officials, ... (read more)
The Heartland Institute launched a new monthly newsletter, IT Update, in November. The inaugural issue was mailed to approximately 2,600 state elected officials, ... (read more)
SBC Shouldn’t Have to Subsidize Its Competitors
On May 9, the Illinois General Assembly passed and Gov. Blagojevich signed into law legislation dictating to the Illinois Commerce Commission important ... (read more)
On May 9, the Illinois General Assembly passed and Gov. Blagojevich signed into law legislation dictating to the Illinois Commerce Commission important ... (read more)
Telecom Regulations Harm California Consumers
A study released on August 27 by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI) shows that California consumers are experiencing an annual decline of $120 per average ... (read more)
A study released on August 27 by the Pacific Research Institute (PRI) shows that California consumers are experiencing an annual decline of $120 per average ... (read more)
What’s Next for State PUCs?
The Federal Communications Commission has finally released its long-awaited order on local phone competition, the so-called “Triennial Review.” The FCC ... (read more)
The Federal Communications Commission has finally released its long-awaited order on local phone competition, the so-called “Triennial Review.” The FCC ... (read more)
Why Digital Dividers are Out of Step
Despite a recent Department of Commerce (DOC) report showing that the time is right to dump digital-divide rhetoric, some activists still cling to the ... (read more)
Despite a recent Department of Commerce (DOC) report showing that the time is right to dump digital-divide rhetoric, some activists still cling to the ... (read more)
