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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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June 2004
A New Regulatory Model for a New Telecom Era
The Communications Act of 1934 was written when the country had a unified, closed telecommunications platform--the twisted-copper-pair-based Public Switched ... (read more)
The Communications Act of 1934 was written when the country had a unified, closed telecommunications platform--the twisted-copper-pair-based Public Switched ... (read more)
Bush Gets Serious About Broadband
For the past three-and-a-half years, high-tech sector officials and watchers have been patiently waiting and wondering if the Bush administration was ever ... (read more)
For the past three-and-a-half years, high-tech sector officials and watchers have been patiently waiting and wondering if the Bush administration was ever ... (read more)
California PUC Just Can’t Let Go
In the latest wrinkle concerning regulation of Unbundled Network Elements-Platform (UNE-P), the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has asked SBC ... (read more)
In the latest wrinkle concerning regulation of Unbundled Network Elements-Platform (UNE-P), the California Public Utilities Commission (PUC) has asked SBC ... (read more)
Deregulation Won’t End Universal Service or Lifeline
In March, the Texas state legislature became the latest to hold sunset hearings on public utility commission (PUC) regulation of telecommunications service ... (read more)
In March, the Texas state legislature became the latest to hold sunset hearings on public utility commission (PUC) regulation of telecommunications service ... (read more)
Is Talking about Online Gambling Illegal?
Last June, Deputy Assistant Attorney General John G. Malcom sent a letter to media trade groups warning their members could be breaking the law by accepting ... (read more)
Last June, Deputy Assistant Attorney General John G. Malcom sent a letter to media trade groups warning their members could be breaking the law by accepting ... (read more)
IT Outsourcing Improves Job Growth, Competitiveness, Productivity
Using offshore resources in selected countries for IT services makes good economic sense. Beyond the cost incentive, global sourcing provides several other ... (read more)
Using offshore resources in selected countries for IT services makes good economic sense. Beyond the cost incentive, global sourcing provides several other ... (read more)
June 2004 IT Update (pdf)
The June 2004 issue of IT Update offers a new regulatory model for a new telecom era--Ray Gifford’s explanation for why “wait ‘til your father gets home” ... (read more)
The June 2004 issue of IT Update offers a new regulatory model for a new telecom era--Ray Gifford’s explanation for why “wait ‘til your father gets home” ... (read more)
