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AT&T, Google Battle Over Web Rules
AMY SCHATZ WASHINGTON—There's nothing neutral in the battle between AT&T Inc. and Google Inc. over the future of the Internet. Google, the powerhouse of Silicon Valley, and AT&T, champion for the old-line phone industry, are marshaling political allies, lobbyists and—in AT&T's case—labor unions ...
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youtube.com — Google Voice with your existing number allows you to get many of the features of Google Voice,... without changing your phone number. Learn more at http://www.... (more) Voicemail, the Google way (video)
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Has AT&T Wireless data congestion been self
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Using a Google number vs. a non
google.com — Should I use a Google number or a non-Google number? Choosing to use a Google number while... setting up Google Voice allows you to access a number of extra Google Voice features. You will need to give your friends and family the new custom number you ... (more) Using a Google number vs. a non
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Net Neutrality is About Corporate Interests, Spokesmodel Sez
Technology Liberation Front — ... Some people have labored under the impression that “net neutrality” regulation was about the government stepping in to ensure that large corporations would not control the Internet. Now that the issue is truly joined, it is clear (as exhibited in this Wall Street Journal story) that the debate is about one set of corporate interests battling another set of corporate interests about the Internet, each seeking to protect or strengthen its business model. The FCC is surfing the debate pursuing a greater role for itself, meaning more budget and power. ...

‘Net Neutrality’ Regs: Corporate Interests Do Battle
Cato @ Liberty — ... Some people have labored under the impression that “net neutrality” regulation was about the government stepping in to ensure that large corporations would not control the Internet. Now that the issue is truly joined, it is clear (as exhibited in this Wall Street Journal story) that the debate is about one set of corporate interests battling another set of corporate interests about the Internet, each seeking to protect or strengthen its business model. The FCC is surfing the debate pursuing a greater role for itself, meaning more budget and power. ...

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techradar.com 9/27/2009 — Remember how a week ago we looked at the row brewing between Apple and Google over Google Voice? Well, this time it's US phone carrier AT&T; that's getting in on the action too. After a complaint from the carrier to the American Federal Communications Commission (FCC) claiming that Google Voice ...
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googlepublicpolicy.blogspot.com 9/25/2009 — Friday, September 25, 2009 at 4:13 PM ET Posted by Richard Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media Counsel This afternoon AT&T filed a letter with the Federal Communications Commission, alleging that Google Voice is preventing its users from making ...
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gizmodo.com 10/22/2009 — AT&T;'s quarterly earnings are out, and we have a crazy stat for you: Of 4.3 million new phones activated by AT&T; last quarter, 3.2 million were iPhones—that's 74%. 40% of those iPhone activations were to new AT&T; customers, a trend that ...
AT&T looks to flip net rules debate on Google
reuters.com 9/25/2009 — John Poirier and Sinead Carew WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc said any new "net neutrality" rules imposed by U.S. regulators need to apply to Web companies like Google Inc as much as to phone companies to ensure a level playing field. In a ...
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bits.blogs.nytimes.com 9/26/2009 — AT&T says Google is violating net neutrality principles because its Google Voice service blocks some calls to high-cost numbers, like free conference calling services.
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Users of Google Voice can now choose Google as a voicemail provider for existing mobile numbers, displacing mobile carrier voicemail systems in the process.
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