The Road to 4G
(Multimedia) 4G wireless technology will mean 24/7 broadband connectivity. As carriers determine the 4G flavor that best fits their plans, there's no doubt the technology will create incredible opportunities for consumers & the enterprise. Nortel Vice-President Scott Wickware talks about the 4G evolution with CTIA VP John Walls.
Wed, 02, Apr 2008

The Role of State Regulation in a Mobile World
(Multimedia) In a society where consumers regularly bring their devices across state and national boundaries, we ask Wisconsin State Representative Phil Montgomery what role states should play in regulating modern wireless services.
Wed, 02, Apr 2008

Wireless Taxes: Enough is Enough
(Multimedia) Wireless customers are strapped with burdensome taxes, according to a new report that finds wireless users pay an average of 15.2% in federal, state & local taxes. Scott Mackey, economist and author of this study, elaborates on key findings & discusses how excessive wireless taxes can adversely affect consumers & the economy.
Tue, 01, Apr 2008

Network Congestion Relief
(Multimedia) Technology journalist & former wireless engineer George Ou discusses the practical need for traffic control to relieve broadband network congestion. Ou explains the problems caused by bandwidth intensive applications, & the necessary steps to ensure quality-of-service for all users.
Tue, 01, Apr 2008

Economic Need for Network Management
(Multimedia) Phoenix Center economist George Ford talks about its recent paper on the welfare aspects of network management. It apprises the harm to consumers & service providers that will result if inflexible government mandates are imposed on much-needed relief of broadband traffic congestion.
Mon, 31, Mar 2008

Panel Discussion: Is the Tech Economy Recession-Proof?
(Multimedia) Technology and financial experts assess the general state of the U.S. economy, discuss how wireless fits into the picture, and recommend key points lawmakers should consider to facilitate economic growth in the telecom, wireless, and hi-tech sectors.
Fri, 28, Mar 2008

Interview with NARUC Telecommunications Committee Chairman Tony Clark
(Multimedia) North Dakota Public Utility Commissioner Tony Clark, who also serves as the National Association of Regulatory & Utility Commissioners telecom committee chairman, shares his thoughts on the consumer and industry benefits provided by a national framework of regulation. Clark also shares his views on the evolving role of state regulators with CTIA Public Affairs Vice-President John Walls. The interview is one of the feature segments of CTIA's March Wonder of Wireless (WOW) webcast.
Wed, 12, Mar 2008

Steve Largent Addresses NARUC
(Multimedia) CTIA-The Wireless Association® President & CEO Steve Largent spoke to the National Association of Regulatory & Utility Commissioners at the group's winter meetings in Washington, DC. Largent told the NARUC Telecommunications Committee about the wireless industry's impressive 2007 accomplishments, its increasingly important role as a key driver of the US economy, & the industry's support of a national framework of regulation.
Wed, 12, Mar 2008

Top Ten Wireless Moments - 1993 Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
(Multimedia) How did the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993 help change the course of wireless in America? Howard Symons, telecom policy expert and Member of the Mintz Levin law firm, serving in the Communications section, takes us back to this top moment in U.S.
Sat, 01, Mar 2008

Written statement submitted by Steve Largent, CTIA-The Wireless Association® President & CEO, to the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications & the Internet
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Wed, 27, Feb 2008