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<title>Comcast VP: Gigabit Internet speeds not needed by US consumers</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/06/06/executive.believes.united.states.is.a.world.leader.in.broadband/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/comcasttruck-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The average American consumer does not need gigabit Internet access at this moment in time, according to the Vice President of &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/287152==http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/07/20/new.speed.tier.announced.via.internal.live.event.stream/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Comcast&lt;/a&gt;. David Cohen claims the issue of gigabit speeds to end users is &qu...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 19:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Syrian Internet restored, cut fiber optic cable alleged at fault</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/08/google.transparency.report.among.first.to.report.disconnection/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1368049064_syria-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Following yesterday's unexpected disappearance of Syria from the Internet, service to the war-torn country seems to be completely restored with no feared large-scale attack by the Syrian government against the rebels. Both the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency and Google's &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285198==http://www.google.com/transparencyreport/traffic/explorer/?r=SY&amp;l=EVE...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 21:28:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Grandview, MO officially added to list of Google Fiber cities</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/07/aldermen.voted.approved.proposal.to.bring.gigabit.fiber.to.area/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1367986172_googlefiber-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google has &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/285135==http://googlefiberblog.blogspot.com/2013/05/grandview-mo-our-newest-fiber-community.html" rel='nofollow'&gt;officially announced&lt;/a&gt; that Grandview, Missouri is next in line for the search engine-provided Gigabit Fiber Internet service. No timetable for deployment has been announced, with the company saying that &qu...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 03:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google adds Shawnee to list of Google Fiber locations in Kansas</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/05/03/shawnee.joins.olathe.kansas.city.for.fiber.rollout.in.state/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355106271_bigthumb.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google is expanding the coverage of its existing gigabit Internet offering from Kansas City into another area of Kansas. The city of Shawnee, just outside of Kansas City, will gain &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284846==https://fiber.google.com" rel='nofollow'&gt;Google Fiber&lt;/a&gt; in the future, and joins the high-speed connection construction waiting list alongside...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Vermont gigabit Internet service launches, half price of Google Fiber</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/29/vtel.charges.35.per.month.for.gigabit.fiber.connections/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/fiberoptic-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An Internet service provider has announced the launch of its fiber-based Internet service in the Vermont area, but this time it isn't Google. Vermont Telephone Company (&lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/284518==http://www.vermontel.com/internet" rel='nofollow'&gt;VTel&lt;/a&gt;) has started to offer its customers gigabit Internet speeds over its new fiber optic network, and...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>California Internet provider deploys white space service</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/19/hopes.to.connect.rural.locations.with.unused.tv.spectrum/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1109/celltower-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[An Internet service provider based in California is offering residents connections using &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/283854==http://www.electronista.com/articles/11/12/22/fcc.names.kos.first.white.space.device.more/" rel='nofollow'&gt;white spaces&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/283858==http://cal.net/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Cal.net&lt;/a&...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 19 Apr 2013 18:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google Fiber officially expanding to Austin, Texas in 2014</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/04/09/austin.gigabit.internet.likely.to.cost.same.as.kansas.city.project/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365528189_googlefiberaustin2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google has officially announced it will be building its fiber Internet service in &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/282939==https://fiber.google.com/cities/austin/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Austin, Texas&lt;/a&gt;. The expansion, leaked over the &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/282944==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/08/rumors.from.last.week.buttressed.by.pr.fro...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 17:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Saudi govt moves to exert control over Whatsapp, Skype</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/31/messaging.tools.could.be.in.violation.of.saudi.laws/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364776558_saudi-flag.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The kingdom of Saudi Arabia has issued orders to its regulatory bodies to ensure that communication tools like Skype and Whatsapp comply with the government's stringent requirements governing Internet communications. The kingdom's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) announced last week that it had "become evident that some communication applications through (the) Inter...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Week-long DDoS attack against Spamhaus 'largest in history'</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/27/denial.of.service.attack.over.spam.blacklist.inclusion/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1364405627_spamhaus_logo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[The Internet is reportedly slowing down due to a large-scale online attack against an anti-spam organization, with the attack itself being declared the largest public denial of service attack in history. Non-profit &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/282005==http://www.spamhaus.org/" rel='nofollow'&gt;Spamhaus&lt;/a&gt; is believed to be under attack from criminal gangs based...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>North Korea pulls 3G Internet access for short-term visitors</title>
<link>http://www.macnn.com/articles/13/03/27/tourists.denied.internet.access.permitted.long.distance.calls/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1361528376_northkoreaflags.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[North Korea is stopping tourists visiting the country from accessing the Internet over 3G wireless connections, reversing what some believed was a major step forward for the secretive region. The change comes just &lt;a href="http://macnn.com/rd/281971==http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/02/22/internet.access.still.denied.to.general.population/" rel='nofollow'&gt;one month&a...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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