Archives for 2011-10

White House Taps New FCC Commissioners

October 31, 2011, 7:21 pmThe White House announced its intention to nominate new officials at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Monday, tapping two longtime Washi …

AT&T Brings 4G LTE To Washington

October 31, 2011, 1:28 pmAT&T is bringing super-speedy wireless broadband to Washington D.C., the company announced Monday.

Today's e-Reads Updated: Samsung Overtakes Apple

October 28, 2011, 4:26 pmSamsung overtook Apple as the world's top smartphone maker, according to Reuters.

Lawmakers: Facebook Data Ripe For Hacking

October 28, 2011, 3:36 pmMembers of the House Bipartisan Privacy Caucus are pressing Facebook to explain what information the social network collects and how long it preserves …

Venture Capitalists Take Fight Against IP Bill To The Hill

October 27, 2011, 5:06 pmTalk about good timing. One day after legislation was proposed to crack down on infringement on foreign websites was introduced, more than a dozen ven …

GPS Group Says LightSquared Misrepresents Interference Issue

October 27, 2011, 4:29 pmThe sometimes vitriolic nature of the newly political debate over LightSquared's proposed wholesale wireless network has added "tension" to its relati …

Today's e-Reads Updated: Revamped Federal Jobs Site Hits Snags

October 27, 2011, 4:16 pmDespite a major overhaul, the federal government's jobs board, USAJobs.gov, has been ridden with problems, according to The Washington Post.

House Republicans: Net Neutrality Rules Aren't Common Sense

October 27, 2011, 3:15 pmThe White House has pulled back on environmental regulations and the Department of Health and Human Services' says it can't move forward on the CLASS …

Napolitano Calls For Army Of 'Cyber Geeks'

October 27, 2011, 1:55 pmHomeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano wants an army of "cyber geeks," and she wants it now.

LightSquared Gets the Fight It Asked For

October 26, 2011, 8:07 pm

Today's e-Reads Updated: NSA Providing Info To Wall Street Firms On Cyber Attacks

October 26, 2011, 5:22 pmReuters reports that the National Security Agency is providing intelligence to Wall Street banks about possible cyber attacks aimed at financial insti …

Wireless Association Joins Net Neutrality Lawsuit

October 26, 2011, 4:03 pmThe leading wireless industry association wants to defend federal Internet competition rules from consumer groups that say the regulations are too loo …

Today's e-Reads Updated: Tech CEOs Tick Off Obama, And Hotels Rethink Free WiFi

October 25, 2011, 2:04 pmSelf-centered lobbying by top tech CEOs annoyed President Obama at a dinner in Silicon Valley earlier this year, according to a new biography of Steve …

House Freshmen Turn Out Stellar Websites; Senate, Not So Much

October 24, 2011, 3:38 pmWhen it comes to creating great websites, freshman members of the House beat out their equally green counterparts in the Senate by a long shot, accord …

Obama Recognizes Scientists, Inventors

October 21, 2011, 3:10 pmPresident Obama awarded National Medals of Science and National Medals of Technology and Innovation to 12 scientists, engineers and inventors in a cer …
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