Narrowband on the Decline in the U.S. [November 17, 2008] Dial-up sheds users in a number of U.S. states, but the nation continues being outpaced globally.
FCC's Martin: Open Networks Becoming the Norm [November 19, 2008] On the eve of a new administration, the FCC chairman reflects on his tenure and looks ahead to unfinished business.
Why Can't Government Be More Like the Internet? [November 18, 2008] Google CEO Eric Schmidt pushes an innovation-themed policy agenda and offers an impassioned call for Washington to reform the way it does business.
Narrowband on the Decline in the U.S. [November 17, 2008] Dial-up sheds users in a number of U.S. states, but the nation continues being outpaced globally.
Better Prospects Ahead for Net Neutrality? [November 14, 2008] A new Congress prepares to take up an old issue. But a new administration and market factors could make this the year the advocates get the votes.
Cisco Faces Down Questions on China Record [November 13, 2008] Can the networking giant really change the world? CEO Chambers says it's already trying to do just that, but shareholders push for human rights oversight.
Obama Names Tech Execs to Transition Team [November 6, 2008] With an eye to reshaping America's technology policy, the president-elect taps two tech notables to architect his administration.
Where's Yahoo Left After Google Breakup? [November 6, 2008] With a major government lawsuit looming, Google calls off a controversial ad partnership. What happened?
Who Will Be Obama's CTO? [November 5, 2008] At least one observer thinks Google's Eric Schmidt could be tapped.
Tech's Eyes Turn Now to Obama, Dems [November 5, 2008] The new administration promises change, but how will that play with the IT and Internet industry's agenda?
FCC Gives Thumbs-Up to White Spaces [November 4, 2008] After contentious lobbying, the commission moves to open access to unused spectrum for new wireless devices.
Feds OK Verizon, Sprint Deals With Some Caveats [November 4, 2008] An FCC sign-off on the Alltel acquisition means Verizon will become the No. 1 U.S. carrier, while Sprint's WiMAX effort also gets a major thumbs-up.
Verizon Wireless-Alltel Merger Moves Forward [October 31, 2008] But Verizon's grab for market dominance comes with the DoJ's largest-ever divestiture requirement before it signs off.
Study: e-Gov Sites' Usability on the Rise [October 28, 2008] Citizen's satisfaction continues to improve as government agencies gradually get with the digital program.
Microsoft Talks White Space as Debate Intensifies [October 27, 2008] The software giant's Craig Mundie becomes the latest tech heavyweight to descend on the nation's capital, as the FCC moves closer to a controversial decision on unused TV spectrum.
Sprint CEO Claims Pole Position in Race to 4G [October 24, 2008] Hesse looks to fast-track WiMAX roll-out with a little help from the feds while dodging the Net-neutrality bullet -- and hints at company's Android plans.
Google CEO Hits the Campaign Trail With Obama [October 21, 2008] Following his endorsement of the Democrat, Schmidt talks about the economy, energy and a rebirth of the manufacturing industry in key swing state.
Apple, Psystar Pushed Into Mediation Talks [October 17, 2008] Since the court ordered it, neither side can be too thrilled, but there
must be an attempt to settle the dispute before it goes to court.