Talking about the low broadband adoption and availability in the US and the slow pace in addressing broadband-related issues, the Federal Communications Commission Julius Genachowski said, at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, that nearly 24 million Americans currently lack access to broadband and that the country ranks rather low in terms of broadband adoption.

In a Wednesday statement, the Federal Communications Commission (FTC) said that the agency, along with the Justice Department, was worked out a $16.25 million fraud-case agreement with Hewlett-Packard (HP), to settle a government probe into HP having sought high-dollar contract bids by lavishing gifts on two school district customers.

Even though net neutrality advocates are still pushing the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to make headway with new rules that would ban Internet service providers from degrading or prioritizing material, the prospects for the regulations appear to be rather bleak - more so as the FCC has failed to move forward with a plan for reclassifying broadband access as a telecommunications servi

One of the key components of the national broadband strategy proposed by the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) is turning the so-called “anchor institutions” – schools, libraries, and government buildings – into 1Gbps centers of community access for high speed Internet.

On Thursday, the US Federal Commission made its first move to propose a change which would place limited regulation on the broadband service being provided to people.

Pushed to respond on the issue of more payments for slower broadband in U. S., FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said that in order to deal with the issue, the Government has devised a plan.

He added that, "I think we are going to have spectrum congestion for a long time".

Pressure is mounting in Washington for the Federal Communications Commission to cancel its plans to execute old-style ruling to the Internet.

Now 282 members of Congress on both sides of the political walkways have asked the FCC to step away whilst the policymakers redraft the country's telecommunications rules.

The Federal Communications Commission, which has been taking a beating on planned Net neutrality system, is tying up the gloves once more, for this time to have a fight with wireless carriers.

The annual report of the Federal Communications Commission, on competition in the mobile space, highlights trends in mobile wireless, rather than drawing any firm conclusions about the industry. This move motivated mobile providers and consumer groups the same.

The Mini 5, which is the upcoming tablet PC by Dell, has finally got clearance from Federal Communications Commission. The document also mentions the networks on which the device will be available in the United States.