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- Business Week: 1.4 million Google Voice users, global push in the works
- In documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission, Google said it had more than 1.4 million Google Voice users - with some 570,000 using the service seven days a week - and hinted that it has plans to expand the service, or possibly elements of it, beyond the U.S. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., BusinessWeek, Google Voice, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- AT&T encourages employees to speak out against net neutrality
- AT&T's top policy exec - aka lobbyist - has turned to AT&T employees for a last-chance campaign to flood the FCC with anti-net neutrality messages. In a memo that's starting to circulate around the Internet, Senior Executive VP Jim Cicconi tells encourages the employees, their friends and family to "join...
- Tags: FCC, AT&T Corp., Net Neutrality, Cicconi, Federal Government, Government, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-10-20
- Google's response to AT&T's charges on Google Voice
- How about fixing the first articleso we know what you are talking about.Torn...I can certainly appreciate the arguments being trotted out by Google. They seem, however, to want to have the best of both worlds...acting as a de-facto "common carrier" while not actually being one. Given this, I...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Darkmane, ATT, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., carrier, network
- Discussion threads 2009-09-28
- AT&T cries foul to FCC, uses Google Voice to spark Net Neutrality debate
- There's a Net Neutrality battle going on and AT&T has put a double-edged sword at the feet of the FCC - and Google's name is written all over it. AT&T sent a letter to the FCC today, asking the regulatory agency to look into the practices of...
- Tags: FCC, Google Inc., Voice, AT&T Corp., Net Neutrality, Google Voice, Federal Government, Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Government, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- WSJ: Expect Net Neutrality rules at FCC speech next week
- New government rules that support Network Neutrality, specifically rules that prevent Internet service providers from selectively blocking sites from their networks, are expected to be unveiled in Washington on Monday, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. During a speech on Monday, FCC chairman Julius...
- Tags: FCC, Wall Street Journal, Network, Net Neutrality, Rule, Carrier, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-18
- When HIPAA and Twitter collide: Can you blab away your privacy rights?
- Absolutely notThe most the hospital should do is cite HIPAA and promise a private resolution. That is all they need to do in public. If they do resolve the problem to satisfaction, most people who are willing to complain about a health problem in public would acknowledge that in public....
- Tags: Regulatory compliance, HEALTHCARE, Regulations, Twitter Inc., hospital, HIPAA, patient
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- U.S. national broadband strategy: Funding is the elephant in the room
- we don't need big governmentThe broadband has to be build by private businesses and everyone needs to pay to get it.The government should only provide incentives like tax cuts that are deficit neutral.And of courseAnd of course ZDNet is still pushing the crazy idea that broadband everywhere is inevitable. Somehow,...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Highways, broadband, broadband over power line, U.S. national broadband strategy, U.S. National
- Discussion threads 2009-08-14
- Apple puts image ahead of safety ... again!
- Apple puts image ahead of safety ... again!The End: isn't that TWO questions?I've been told by the one who I give that blasted wedding band to that counting--and numbers in general--isn't one of my strong suits, but I do believe I can confidently get at least to five...er ok,...
- Tags: Adrian, Apple Inc., Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- Europeans vote to give Google Book deal a hard time
- More trouble (read: good news) in the Google Books settlement. EurActiv reports that EU ministers will recommend the European Commission investigate the implications of the settlement on European authors. A source told the site: Several member states will raise concerns during the meeting, but it...
- Tags: Google Inc., Germany, Settlement, Author, Member State, Litigation, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Satyam sold: Tech Mahindra highest bidder
- Satyam Computer Services, which had been rattled by accounting fraud, has been sold to a unit controlled by Tech Mahindra, an Indian outsourcing firm. Satyam had put itself up for auction a few weeks ago. The company installed new management following at $1 billion accounting fraud. Venturebay...
- Tags: Satyam, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-04-13
- Smart Grid vulnerable to cyberattack
- OK, next multibillion dollar opportunity for security consultants coming right up! The Smart Grid, a sort of energy-carrying Internet that will feature automated meters, two-way communication and advanced sensors according to CNN, is ripe for the same kind of cyberattacks that Net users have become so...
- Tags: U.S., Blackout, Grid, Cyberattack, Power Grid, Hacking, Security, Viruses And Worms, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-22
- Frustration at broadband stimulus sessions
- Entrepreneurs are chomping at the bit to understand how the federal government plans to distribute that $7.2 billion in broadband funding. BusinessWeek report that Commerce Dept. officials held the first of several public meetings on the new programs. There were plenty of questions but few hard answers. ...
- Tags: Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2009-03-10
- Microsoft admits users will be able to turn off IE 8 in Windows 7
- Microsoft admits users will be able to turn off IE 8 in Windows 7It's about time!ntIt is waaaay past due!There is still not clear documentation for anyone except an "expert" to safely turn off all the useless cr_p on XP and Vist the hogs memory and process time just checking...
- Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, IE 8, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- Big week for utility-driven solar tech investment
- Who would have thunk that the erst-while Garden State could be such a big player in solar energy? The way the wind has been blowing literally for the past two days, it's pretty clear that wind resources are big. But the sun is far less reliable here in New Jersey....
- Tags: New Jersey, Investment, Utility, mW, Solar Electric Power Association, Telecom & Utilities, Manufacturing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-02-14
- Martin drops porn filtering from broadband proposal
- FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin has dropped plans for porn filtering from his proposal for free broadband Internet, the chairman told Ars Technica writer Matthew Lasar. "I'm saying if this is a problem for people, let's take it away," Martin said. "A lot of public interest advocates...
- Tags: Commission, Broadband, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Sales Force Management, Networking, Sales, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-30
- Prius panic and other money matters
- Courtesy: Toyota. Time to follow the money. Toyota has pulled back from its plan to assemble the hybrid Prius in the U.S. The Japanese carmaker has decided to not complete a factory being built in Mississippi. Originally the factory was slated to assemble...
- Tags: Secretary, Toyota Motor Corp., Toyota Prius, Permit Application, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Outsourcing, Web Site Development, Sales, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Internet, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Verizon, AT&T provided cell towers for McCain ranch
- According to a fantastically interesting investigation by the Washington Post, John and Cindy McCain had Verizon Wireless and AT&T install cell phone towers on their personal property so that they could get better reception. Yes, hello, John? Can you hear me now? Good old...
- Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Cell Phone, Cell, Cellular Phones, Recruitment & Selection, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-16
- Watch Out: Digital TV Transition Starts ... Now
- You thought you or your Mom didn’t have to worry about whether your household was prepared for the transition to digital TV broadcasting until February of next year. Wrong. If, for instance, that household is in Austin, Green Bay, Indianapolis and eight other markets where LIN TV...
- Tags: Signal, Cable Company, Digital Television, Broadcaster, LIN TV, Cable, Network Technology, TVs, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Home Entertainment, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-09-29
- BPA story gets all political
- BPA story gets all politicalWhat a shock!And you are surprised by this? You can't be that naive.Big business, and even small business, has been bed with politicians forever...on both sides. It's just more pronounced with this current bunch of Nazis in Washington for the past seven plus years. You know...
- Tags: BPA, Nazi, TWAIN, BPA story, first study
- Discussion threads 2008-09-17
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedent
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedentif comcast is truly guiltythey should be fine and severely monitor and audit for a period of time . so they walk straight. FCC should make a example out of them so other should fear FCC for realRE: FCC slaps Comcast's...
- Tags: Federal government, Internet service providers (ISPs), NOW HERE, Comcast Corp., FCC, wrist, network neutrality, Internet Service Provider, network
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
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