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Internet Week in Washington

Congress is back in session with a bang, and the Internet is smack dab in the crosshairs of the Congress in a big way. Just this week, there have been…

Richard Bennett February 17, 2011 12

What we’re reading: 2/16/11

Internet As A Public Utility Is Dumb (Digital Society) Google Antitrust Investigation by Texas Digs Deep (NYTimes.com) Rep. Walden moves to block FCC funding on net neutrality (Post Tech) Court…

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Senate Judiciary names Franken head of new privacy, tech subcommittee (Post Tech) Proposed Budget Calls For Patent Office To Keep All Fees; Includes Temporary Surcharges (Tech Daily Dose) Google Launches…

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What we’re reading: 2/14/11

Here are our top ten tech links for today: GOP’s Walden Pushes to Repeal FCC’s Net Neutrality Policy – Peter Roff (usnews.com) Prof. Says New Cyberweapon Could Take Down the…

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Experimental Radio Applications at the FCC

This summarizes a selection of applications for the Experimental Radio Service received by the FCC during January 2011. These are related to land mobile radio, VHF propagation study, satellite communications,…

Steven Crowley February 13, 2011 1

What we’re reading: 2/11/11

The $242 Million Software Error (IEEE Spectrum) Study finds high rate of password reuse among users (InfoWorld) Free Android encryption comes to Egypt: The revolution will be encrypted (The Register)…

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What we’re reading: 2/10/11

Steve Jobs reportedly spotted at Apple headquarters ‘looking good’ (LA Times) 1986 Privacy Law Is Outrun by the Web (New York Times) Facebook and Google size up takeover of Twitter:…

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Reaching Network Nirvana Through Fiber & Ethernet

Check out Reaching Network Nirvana Through Fiber & Ethernet on GigaOm for a look at the emerging rebuilding of the middle mile. Here’s a teaser: A new telecom infrastructure is…

Richard Bennett February 10, 2011 0

What we’re reading: 2/9/11

BREAKING: National Broadband Map To Be Unveiled Feb. 17 (National Journal) Google Translate app hits Apple’s iPhone, iPod Touch (LA Times) Microsoft re-org: more code, less death by PowerPoint? (The…

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What’s the Deal with Internet Addresses?

Last week, the tech press reported that ICANN, the Internet’s central committee for addressing, had assigned the last of the IPv4 addresses. A big ceremony was held in Miami, to…

Richard Bennett February 9, 2011 4