Carriers seek pragmatic solutions for the “network abusers” who love their bandwidth-hogging smartphones and video services. But I assert that “network abusers” are not the problem, rather an opportunity to be harnessed.

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In November I blogged about T1’s Expiration Date, but predicting the death of T1s and the rise of the new age of Ethernet in the First Mile over copper without a strong economic case would be neither credible nor complete. The economic case for the end customer and carriers must be factored into ...

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The first round of funding under the Broadband Stimulus Plan attracted more than 2,000 applications requesting almost $28 billion. With approximately $10.5 billion in matching funds committed by the applicants, these projects represent more than $38 billion in proposed broadband projects. This underscores ...

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