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FCC now lets Americans use their own cable set-top boxes
A powerful win for the free market economics
In a sweeping change of course directed at a tightly controlled television industry, cable and satellite operators in the United States will now be obligated to let their customers freely choose which set-top boxes they can use, according to a proposal announced by the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday.
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Comcast faces off with the FCC again
Big purchase on hold
US telco Comcast is once again trying to show the US telecoms watchdog the FCC that it is a toothless wonder.
Obama tells FCC to stop brown-nosing the Telcos
Come up with net neutrality laws you lazy gits
FCC steps into Verizon and Netflix row
This will end badly for Netflix
FCC claims it is not killing net neutrality
Surprised that people think otherwise
Tegra 4 Tab shows up at FCC
Still with mediocre 7-inch 1280x800 screen
Nexus 5 specs revealed in FCC filing
5-inch screen, LTE, Qualcomm 800
Obama gives FCC to cable industry
Lobbyist tapped to become regulator
HSPA+ & LTE PlayBooks pass through FCC
Should arrive in late May or early June
Lenovo IdeaTab with 9.7" 4:3 IPS display hits the FCC
Launching later this month