The prospect of easier and cheaper Internet access on airplanes (at least in the U.S.) has taken a small step ahead with the establishment of comment deadlines.… Continue Reading
It is probably not a coincidence that the FCC, just a few days before the rejection, had proposed use of this same band for air-ground broadband systems to facilitate Internet service for airplane passengers.… Continue Reading
The FCC used its objections to deem the petition as being one that "plainly [does] not warrant consideration by the Commission." That strikes us as little harsh.… Continue Reading
It's unlikely that anyone will do much HD video conferencing from 35,000 feet. But updating your Facebook status or reading CommLawBlog should become easier and cheaper than it is today, and who could complain about that?… Continue Reading