Tales of the Sausage Factory: “Return of the Telco Legislation” Now Playing...
From http://www.wetmachine.com/index.php/item/198: …telcos and cable cos have aggressively fought to kill munie systems by getting state legislatures comfortably removed from the municipalities in...
View ArticleInternet as Primordial Soup
There are those who believe the Internet offers unprecedented opportunity to inform people, develop our global culture(s), connect devices, and more. There are those who believe the Internet offers a...
View ArticleInternet “express lanes” are only possible because of regulations
I keep seeing references (like the first paragraph of http://www.thenewatlantis.com/archive/13/atkinsonweiser.htm ) to the idea that proponents of network neutrality are in favor of regulation, and...
View ArticleThe 4 D’s of Incument Telco Public Policy
The Blandin on Broadband blog has an informative post by Gary Fields called The 4 D’s of Incumbent Telco Public Policy. Gary writes, Just recently I had the opportunity to participate in the State of...
View ArticleMobile Phone Firms Link for New High-Speed Standard
Techdirt pointed me to this latest race for a new set of standards. A great place for investment, no date set for implementation. Leading wireless carriers and telecoms equipment makers have agreed to...
View ArticleSBC Plans Set-Top Box with Web Links
From http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1747546,00.asp?kc=EWRSS03119TX1K0000594 SBC is giving new meaning to the term “partnership” by extending the reach of their partner, Yahoo, into everyone’s...
View ArticleMich. agency deregulates some business phone rates
From http://www.detnews.com/2005/business/0501/07/C01-53350.htm Are these guys being paid off, delusional, high, or some form of blind optimism I don’t yet understand? Michigan Public Service...
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