In recent days, the telecom industry has been buzzing about the possibility that Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) could align with Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) and cable TV giant Comcast (Nasdaq: CMCSA) to deliver TV programming through the...
Courtesy 9 to 5 Mac AT&T has begun sending out warnings to wireless customers deemed to be using too much of their “unlimited data plans” and are now subject to speed throttling that will reduce their wireless Internet experience to one more...
Why data centres have a key role to play in a nation's broadband strategyPRWireThe shift in geo-political power wrought through globalisation has raised awareness among governments in the Asia Pacific region, of the absolute need for technology to...
Though much of my time is spent on management, I also work on public policy, especially the challenges of expanding broadband Internet use in underserved communities and improving communications for the nation's first responders.
Because we are dedicated to serving the local information needs of our communities, we read your working group report, The Information Needs of Communities: The Changing Media Landscape in a Broadband Age, with great interest.
The concept of a municipality venturing into the world of cable television and Internet service, largely dominated by private companies, has generated controversy for years.
The quest for true interoperability dominates our daily work within the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau. Interoperability is elusive and exacting. It must be pursued as a full-time job with full knowledge of the factors that have...
Digging into the reality of community broadband - we compare the broadband prices and speeds of community networks to incumbent providers, using ...youtube.com...
A decade after 9/11, Calif. Bay Area responders still not on same radio frequencyFireRescue1The Department of Homeland Security has identified the Bay Area as one of 60 urban centers in the United States where emergency commanders should be able to...
Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ) reportedly is preparing to announce a broader rollout of its home monitoring and control service that will be priced at $9.95 per month.
Reports out of last week's FTTH Council and Conference in Orlando suggest that the show this year didn't achieve the sense of anticipation and excitement that it had in past years.
While most rural telephone companies are selling customers 1-3Mbps copper-delivered DSL service, Alcatel Lucent has announced the commercial availability of VDSL 2 Vectoring, a new way of delivering up to 100Mbps over the copper wire telephone...
A coalition of businesses and labor groups, Alliance for Jobs and Sustainable Growth, is now supporting BayWEB (Bay Area Wireless Enhanced Broadband System).
Delivering probably his most poignant speech on broadband deployment and job growth, Genachowski cited the FCC's National Broadband Plan. The plan, which was delivered to Congress in March 2010, highlights the FCC's goal of making an additional ...
In 2008 I co-led the transition team for the FCC between the Bush and Obama administrations, and I served as a Special Assistant to the President for technology policy for 2009. ....
House Republicans next week will seek to pass legislation that would require federal agencies to terminate grants aimed at expanding broadband access in the U. S.
This past year, I've written four columns for Educause Quarterly on the Future of Higher Education. The first column dealt with the Future of Education and the different and evolving needs of learners.
From Des Moines to Charlottesville school districts across the country are making sure there is a laptop in the hands of every high school student. California’s e-textbook initiative augurs the nationwide rise of digital course materials.
Three other small cities in North Carolina came to the same conclusion Wilson did, making the state a hotbed of the municipal broadband movement. This year, however, the state legislature passed a law that will make it ...
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