Tag: Ajit Pai

  • Internet access: SpaceX to blanket earth with 12,000 satellites

    Space exploration company, SpaceX has gotten approval from the United States (US) Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to build a full network of about 12,000 satellites intended to blanket the earth for wireless Internet access. TheNewsGuru (TNG) reports SpaceX got the approval on Thursday allowing the space exploration company entrepreneur, Elon Musk to use an expanded…

  • US FCC website hit by attacks after Net Neutrality proposal

    US FCC website hit by attacks after Net Neutrality proposal

    The US Federal Communications Commission said Monday that its website was hit by deliberate denial of service attacks after the telecommunications regulator was criticized by comedian John Oliver for its plan to reverse net neutrality rules, according to a Reuters report. The attacks came soon after Oliver on Sunday urged viewers to file electronic comments…

  • US Appeals Court will not rehear Net Neutrality challenge

    US Appeals Court will not rehear Net Neutrality challenge

    A federal appeals court on Monday declined to rehear a challenge to the Obama administration’s landmark net neutrality rules requiring Internet providers to guarantee equal access to all websites. The decision by the full appeals court in Washington not to reconsider a three-judge panel’s decision that upheld the ruling comes days after Federal Communications Commission…