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Internet Protocol Version 6: IPv6 for Consumers
April 18 2012
What is IPv6? In order to connect devices over the Internet, each device must have an Internet...
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FCC Broadband Initiatives
August 25 2011
Background The new President and Congress have given the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)...
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Household Broadband Guide
August 01 2011
Use the chart below to compare minimum download speed (Mbps) needs for light, moderate and high...
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Broadband Speed Guide
August 01 2011
Compare typical online activities with the minimum download speed (Megabits per second, or Mbps)...
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Broadband Service for the Home: A Consumer's Guide
August 01 2011
The FCC’s first-ever test of broadband speeds across the country, Measuring Broadband America,...
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VoIP and 911 Service
May 26 2011
The ability to access emergency services by dialing 911 is a vital component of public safety and...
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The Open Internet
May 24 2011
Background One of the most important features of the Internet is its openness: It uses free,...
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Universal Service Program for Schools and Libraries
May 24 2011
Background The Schools and Libraries program, also known as the E-rate program, makes...
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Rural Health Care Pilot Program
May 24 2011
BackgroundThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) established the Rural Health Care Pilot...
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Protecting Your Wireless Network
May 20 2011
Benefits and Risks of a Wireless Network Many consumers and small businesses use wireless (Wi-Fi...
