What we are reading: 4/18/11

What we are reading: 4/18/11

Week in tech: senatorial censorship crusaders, copyright troll smackdown arstechnica Microsoft wants to balance patent laws at us supreme court- The Inquirer Mobile App Talent Pool Is Shallow – WSJ.com…

April 18, 2011 0

Experimental Radio Applications at the FCC

This summarizes a selection of applications for the Experimental Radio Service received by the FCC during March 2011. These are related to VHF propagation, satellite communications, TV white space, military…

April 15, 2011 0

What we are reading: 4/14/11

What we are reading: 4/14/11

Stearns Privacy Bill Balances Consumer, Corporate Needs – Tech Daily Dose Senate security will use Internet data mining to identify lawmaker threats – The Hill’s Hillicon Valley NCTA: FCC Needs…

April 14, 2011 0

What we are reading: 4/11/11

What we are reading: 4/11/11

FCC adopts rules to drive wireless competition (Newsday) The week ahead: Telecom subpanel takes on the D Block  (Hillicon Valley) Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt (Techdirt) Remembering…

April 11, 2011 0

Smartphone data explosion and spectrum

A recent report on the mobile spectrum crunch (PDF) by Rysavy research and MobileFuture highlighted the urgent need for wireless spectrum to avoid a potentially stagnant mobile broadband market due…

April 11, 2011 6

The Internet’s First Turning Point

Watching today’s House debate on net neutrality and discussing Internet architecture in a meeting today reminded me that the Internet’s history is very poorly understood, if it’s understood at all….

April 8, 2011 3

What we are reading: 4/8/11

What we are reading: 4/8/11

FCC Net Neutrality | House moves against net neutrality but obstacles remain (Daily Caller) Medvedev criticizes illegal attack on his blog   (Reuters) Mass BlackBerry confusion in looming shutdown (CNN.com_ Report:…

April 8, 2011 0

What we are reading: 4/7/11

What we are reading: 4/7/11

Netflix to Stream ‘Mad Men’  (WSJ.com) White House Hosts Spectrum Auction Event (Broadcasting & Cable) House Lawmakers Want Info About Data Breach  (Tech Daily Dose) Georgian woman cuts off web…

April 7, 2011 0

What we are reading: 4/6/11

What we are reading: 4/6/11

Understanding Verizon v. FCC  (Digital  Society) House passes anti-net neutrality resolution, veto likely  (ArsTechnica) News bites: Verizon settles GSA overcharging allegations for $93.5M  (Hillicon Valley) House Judiciary Could Be First…

April 6, 2011 0

The irrational infatuation with a la carte TV

I’ve personally never liked the idea of metered Internet service or even small usage caps, but I came to terms with it because different usage tiers means lower broadband prices and higher broadband…

April 5, 2011 2