Broadband Bytes for 2009-08-29

(@elforesto) How bad is statewide franchise “reform”? Just ask Michigan. http://is.gd/2uYwf #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) FCC puts the wireless industry On Notice: http://is.gd/2wxSZ #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) Faster speeds means you can sell more services. http://is.gd/2wEU8 #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) 20% of 911 calls are non-emergency. Learn to use 311, boneheads. http://is.gd/2wLRG #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) CWA says that US speeds still stink. http://is.gd/2ytD8 #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) FairPoint may have lied to regulators when it bought Verizon lines. http://is.gd/2ytGK #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) FCC considers spectrum for smart grid. http://is.gd/2ALif #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) Downloadable DivX movies coming Real Soon Now(TM). Perfect way to meet your cap sooner. http://is.gd/2ALoU #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) Apple and AT&T snipe at each other over network upgrades. http://is.gd/2ALlt #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) RT @XMission: 2200 broadband stimulus apps seeking $27.6B & only $4.3B is available. http://tinyurl.com/lo5rty #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) No TV required: successful online-only series. http://is.gd/2CzTs #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) Unencrypted cable taking down DIY DVRs in a murder-suicide. http://is.gd/2D8Gh #freeutopia #
(@elforesto) Cable no longer bound by 30% rule. Now they can get as big and nasty as telcos. http://is.gd/2EcZi #freeutopia #