Posts from March 2010

FCC Broadband Plan: A Mile Wide and Three Inches Deep
Chris Riley
March 29, 2010

After sitting with the FCC's National Broadband Plan for a week, we have a pretty good idea of the good, the bad and the absent.

Is Sprint stopping aid from reaching Haiti?
Josh Levy
March 26, 2010

Something is rotten in the world of mobile fundraising.

Earlier this year, thousands of Americans donated to Haiti relief efforts, simply by sending text messages from their phones and donating $10 on the spot. It was a cool and easy way to donate to a good cause.

Net Neutrality: Wishing We Were All on the Same Team
Joseph Torres
March 23, 2010

We are witnessing a critical moment in U.S. history that comes once in a lifetime.

In Pictures: Online and Open for Business
Megan Tady
March 22, 2010

Follow your bliss because it makes good business sense – if you’re doing what you love, it shows in your products and services.

Protecting Internet Freedom Will Close the Digital Divide. Period. End of Story.
Garlin Gilchrist II
March 18, 2010

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski took questions about the recently-released National Broadband Plan (NBP) on YouTube Monday.

A Man. A Plan. A Problem. The Internet.
Tim Karr
March 17, 2010

Judging from the back-slapping and high fives over at the FCC, you’d think that America’s Internet was sailing smoothly into the future. Think again.

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