Comments on: Not iPhone: The FCC wants to punish Comcast for obstructing Internet traffic http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/07/11/not-iphone-the-fcc-wants-to-punish-comcast-for-obstructing-internet-traffic/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Thu, 03 Dec 2009 11:28:37 -0500 hourly 1 By: Nicholas Deleon http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/07/11/not-iphone-the-fcc-wants-to-punish-comcast-for-obstructing-internet-traffic/comment-page-1/#comment-764409 Nicholas Deleon Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:18:59 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=29637#comment-764409 “The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions.” That's the FCC's mandate. It does whatever it wants, it looks like. “The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC’s jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions.”

That’s the FCC’s mandate. It does whatever it wants, it looks like.

]]> By: Steve Jabs http://www.crunchgear.com/2008/07/11/not-iphone-the-fcc-wants-to-punish-comcast-for-obstructing-internet-traffic/comment-page-1/#comment-764402 Steve Jabs Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:11:00 +0000 http://www.crunchgear.com/?p=29637#comment-764402 I think that is all fine and dandy... but doesn't the FCC only have regulation of "over the air" stuff? I think that is all fine and dandy… but doesn’t the FCC only have regulation of “over the air” stuff?

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