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- CA Dems: Scrutiny of Yahoo-Google deal threatens competition
- Seeing as how Google and Yahoo are both California companies, California House members have taken it upon themselves to tell the Dept. of Justice to butt out of the advertising swap between the two Internet honchos. In a letter of Attorney General Michael Mukasey, the Democratic reps said: ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Agreement, Computer Associates International Inc., D, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-30
- Another net neutrality bill, in a Comcast-charged atmosphere
- The latest net neutrality bill, offered by Reps. John Conyers (D-Mich.) and Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.), is a second try to treat neutrality as an antitrust issue, Ars Technica says. It's essentially the same bill that failed in 2006. The bill is intended to "promote competition,...
- Tags: Bill, Comcast Corp., U.S. Congress, Net Neutrality, Internet, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-09
- House rescinds wireless Hill deal cut by Abramoff
- The Abramoff scandal is getting personal for members of Congress. House leaders suspended a a multimillion-dollar wireless communications license that was improperly awarded to a Washington area firm in exchange for gifts from Abramoff. Rep. Robert W. Ney (R-Ohio) got the license for Mobile Access, formerly Foxcom Wireless of...
- Tags: House, Abramoff
- Blog posts 2006-09-28
- The case of the missing assistant secretary
- A year ago Thursday, Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff announced the creation of an assistant secretary for cybersecurity. A year later, the agency has not even identified a candidate for the job, the Washington Post reports. "What this tells me is that ... [Chertoff] still hasn't made this...
- Tags: Paul Kurtz, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- Blog posts 2006-07-12
- Google: Net neutrality fight may move to court
- If net neutrality ultimately is rejected by Congress, the battle will likely move to the courts, Google VP Vint Cerf asserted at a conference yesterday, Reuters reports. "If the legislators ... insist on neutrality, we will be happy. If they do not put it in, we will be less...
- Tags: broadband, Vint Cerf
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- Does cybersecurity boss have conflict of interest?
- Donald "Andy" Purdy Jr., the acting director of the Homeland Security Department's National Cyber Security Division for 21 months, may have a conflict of interest, AP reports. As a contract employee, on loan from Carnegie Mellon, Purdy is paid $577,000, while DHS Sec. Michael Chertoff makes $175,000 a...
- Tags: Purdy Jr.
- Blog posts 2006-06-29
- Net neutrality and politics
- Zoe Lofgren, representative of the 16th district of California the region that contains Silicon Valley, recently wrote an article for ZDNet where she defended net neutrality rules as a means of preventing broadband companies from acting as gatekeepers to the Internet. From the article: Instead of continuing our freedom to...
- Tags: Google Inc., broadband, Net Neutrality
- Blog posts 2006-05-04
- Microsoft, EU to head back to court over antitrust
- Microsoft, EU to head back to court over antitrustThe EU court should back the commision!I demand that the EU court should upheld the commision's penalties and add more of its own!The M$ crooks should be chased out of the EU court, because the European justice is not on the take...
- Tags: Corporate law, Microsoft Windows, Leadership, SECURITY, Web browsers, EU Commision, Microsoft Windows Active Directory, Microsoft Corp., antitrust, EU Court, innovation
- Discussion threads 2006-04-20
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