FCC ponders free wireless Internet access for all

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

The FCC's chairman Kevin Martin has decided that they should auction off part of the 25 megahertz spectrum with the provision that the winner should provide free Internet access.  Don't get too excited yet, the FCC's commissioners have to vote on it at their next meeting on June 13. It appears companies are willing to ...

Not everybody’s on the Internet

Monday, April 7th, 2008

The era of global communication is upon us, and the Internet is changing the way people work, find information about their world and talk to friends and family. But many people are left behind because they can't afford a computer, have no Internet access where they live, or are just ...