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Obama to tap Genachowski as FCC chief

Obama to tap Genachowski as FCC chiefBad linkYou have a bad link here guys. The headline for the Nortel backruptcy story links to here!

Tags: Federal government, Genachowski, FCC Chief, Obama, FCC

Discussion threads 2009-01-15

Dems blast FCC chief Martin for 'bad manners'

Dems blast FCC chief Martin for 'bad manners'don't you just hate it whenHave these guys lost their minds? They serve in Congress with convicted criminals and choose to focus their energies and rath on bad manners. And I'm not defending bad manners, don't you just hate it when...

Tags: Federal government, bad manner, FCC Chief, FCC, Dems

Discussion threads 2008-12-10

Oh, and BTW: 'Intellectually Bankrupt' FCC Chief To Be Around Until Mid-2009

Oh, and BTW: 'Intellectually Bankrupt' FCC Chief To Be Around Until Mid-2009comcast stinksI have Comcast and wish I had another provider. They have a monopoly in my area and act like they do.Martin my need replacement, but I am on his side with regard to Comcast.RE: Oh, and BTW:...

Tags: Federal government, TVs, Intellectually Bankrupt, Mid-2009, FCC Chief, FCC, BTW

Discussion threads 2008-12-02

FCC chief says economy could hurt wireless sale

FCC chief says economy could hurt wireless saleNo recession at Google, this will just make it easier for them to out-bideverybody.nonsense.The economy is doing swimmingly. Housing investments are a sure thing. Gas prices are way down.What else..... oh yeah, and eternal and unbridled growth is the next best thing...

Tags: Federal government, Gas Prices, FCC Chief, wireless sale, FCC, wireless

Discussion threads 2008-01-15

FCC chief backs Net phone taxes

FCC chief backs Net phone taxesRevoke the fund entirely!!!Why should I pay for someone who chooses to live in an isolated area? Especially now, with cell coverage able to easily bridge these gaps, we don't need to have a fund for building out landlines to remote places. It...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, tax, Net-phone tax, FCC Chief, Internet phone, FCC

Discussion threads 2005-12-14

FCC chief buoys VoIP, satellite radio

FCC chief buoys VoIP, satellite radioWoW, A good thing from Michael PowellNow only if he can lay off the Censorship of Public Radio.Personally I think that there should be less taxes on the phone because of the amount of invasion it offers the home, as well as the requirement...

Tags: Federal government, Taxes, Free trade, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, FCC, tax, FCC Chief, satellite radio, phone, satellite, radio, VoIP

Discussion threads 2005-01-07

FCC chief blogs to tech industry

FCC chief blogs to tech industryThis is funny.....OK.. im laying out my plan in a blog as the FCC Chairman... DO as i type or be left out.. A pink boy if i ever did see one.. Looks like he's trying to circumvent the true process because half his stuff...

Tags: Federal government, Blogging, FCC, FCC Chief, blog, job, tech industry, Looks Like

Discussion threads 2004-07-10

Additional Resources

News to know: Windows 7; Google Dashboard; Driving while texting; Steve Jobs; Droid

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: Ballmer: So far, Windows 7 sales are "fantastic" Dana Blankenhorn: What the Google Privacy Dashboard can...

Tags: Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Web, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Dashboard, Microsoft Corp., Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing

Blog posts 2009-11-06

The Google Voice app scandal: is Apple losing control over the iPhone?

its rather a good thing no technologie suppliers should have any right over what you do with your device ...period ... RE: The Google Voice app scandal: is Apple losing control over the iPhone?SAM: "Anyone who reads this blog regularly knows that I?m a big Apple fan..."What a joke....

Tags: Smart phones, Games, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-08-24

U.S. national broadband strategy: Funding is the elephant in the room

The Federal Communications Commission held a series of discussions about broadband polices, wiring rural locales and fostering innovation, but the elephant in the room was funding. The rough goal of the Feds' national broadband dreams is to wire everything in a high-speed access utopia. Radio waves, fixed...

Tags: Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-14

FCC: We'll be relentless for competition, consumers, innovation and investment

Om Malik has an interview with FCC chief Julius Genachowski and his game plan to be a "model of excellence for government." The key takeaways: Genachowski said the company will be relentlessly focused on competition, consumers, innovation and investment. And that focus means...

Tags: Innovation, FCC, Google Inc., Investment, Apple Inc., Julius Genachowski, Federal Government, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-04

FCC eyes AT&T, Apple rejection of Google Voice apps (full text of letters)

The Federal Communications Commission has launched an inquiry over AT&T and Apple's rejection of Google Voice and related applications. The FCC sent letters to all three companies (Techmeme, FCC site). The crux of the inquiry revolves around whether and how AT&T was consulted on the matter. The...

Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Section, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Letter, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-31

Could Apple really dictate iPhone terms to Verizon Wireless?

Could Apple really dictate iPhone terms to Verizon Wireless?RE: Could Apple really dictate iPhone terms to Verizon Wireless?ATT needs to dump cash to up the network ante.....and fast.american math"AT&T?s retail churn rate has improved to 1.2 percent, still behind Verizon?s 1.14 percent. " I don't know about american mathematics but...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, ATT, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Verizon Communications Inc., Verizon Wireless, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-19

Dell's Adamo: Very fashionable, but will the fashion-impaired base (like me) buy it?

Dell on Tuesday launched its Adamo effort, a thin laptop that is all about design and puts the PC maker in a new realm on the perception front. It's unclear whether people---especially Dell's fashion-impaired base--- will actually buy it.   Adamo means to...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Adamo, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-03-17

News to know: Obama's inauguration streaming; Windows 7; Google; RIM

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Nusca: Where to watch Obama's presidential inauguration online Jennifer Leggio: Inauguration 2009: Can social networks handle it? ...

Tags: Google Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Obama, Dan Lyons, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Internet, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-20

Julius Genachowski & The FCC: A Failure to Communicate?

Julius Genachowski & The FCC: A Failure to Communicate?HopefullyHopefully the new FCC chief will be able to require the career level staff to finally begin to see that 'leased access' is administered in a fair handed manner. Today we're waiting on an order concerning how cable is to permit LAPers,...

Tags: Federal government, FCC, Julius Genachowski

Discussion threads 2009-01-14

News to know: Yahoo's Bartz, Genachowski, Sony's loss, Chrome for Mac

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Yahoo confirms Bartz in charge; Can she save Yahoo? Yahoo to name Bartz CEO; Now the fun begins Sam Diaz: Ya-hoooo: There's a...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Sony Corp., Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Yahoo! Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Federal Government, Microsoft Windows, RSS, Desktops, Telecom & Utilities, Operating Systems, Government, Software, Internet, Hardware

Blog posts 2009-01-14

Julius Genachowski & The FCC: A Failure to Communicate?

So Julius Genachowski is to be Barack Obama's choice to head the Federal Communications Commission. Genachowski and president-elect Obama were classmates at the Harvard Law School. And Obama was his boss back then, too, at the Harvard Law Review. GigaOm...

Tags: FCC, Barack Obama, Broadband, Ticketmaster Corp., Interactive Corp., Wireless, Federal Government, Internet, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Government, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld

Blog posts 2009-01-13

Obama to tap Genachowski as FCC chief

President-elect Barack Obama reportedly is set to name Julius Genachowski the chief of the Federal Communications Commission. Citing sources, the Wall Street Journal reported that Genachowski, Obama's technology adviser, would be nominated for the FCC slot. The Journal writes: Genachowski served as the...

Tags: FCC, Barack Obama, Journal, Federal Government, Government, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-01-13

News to know: SAP's mistake; Mozilla; Yahoo; CRM

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases to select testers updated IE 8 build CES: Zune phone, no. Pink, maybe Ryan Naraine: Window Snyder leaves Mozilla...

Tags: Google Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Mozilla Corp., Laptop Computer, CRM, E-mail, Cloud Computing, Linux, E-mail Providers, Strategy, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-12-11