NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband Challenge
In light of SBC CEO Edward Whitacre’s comments about charging websites a fee for providing services to SBC broadband customers, NYCwireless is launching the NYCwireless Network Neutrality Broadband...
View ArticleBroad Coalition Fights for Net Freedom
FreePress just launched the Save the Internet campaign and website, where you can find out more about the battle that is being fought to keep our internet freedoms (free as in unfettered access, not...
View ArticleDiamond Consultants to publicly brief Broadband Advisory Committee regarding...
I just received this notice from a contact at the City Council. Everyone should attend if they can (unfortunately I won’t be able to go) and report back. Very curious too that: (a) The report from...
View ArticleCITI's 25th Anniversary Celebration Invite and Discount Code for NYCwireless...
Eli Noam, the Director of the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (CITI) emailed me an invite to CITI’s 25th Anniversary Celebration and Conference. All NYCwireless members can attend this great...
View ArticleNYC Broadband Advisory Committee Public Hearing in Staten Island
Its been quite some time since the last Broadband Advisory Committee Meeting, but the final meeting, taking place in Staten Island, has finally been scheduled. We hope to see many of you on Thursday,...
View ArticleEvent: Has Divestiture Worked? A 25th Anniversary Assessment of the Break Up...
This announcement comes from our friend Bruce Kushnick, who’s one of the people putting on this excellent event. “Divestiture” and “Structural Separation” is something that NYCwireless has been...
View ArticleVideo of Has Divestiture Worked? A 25th Anniversary Assessment of the Break...
This is a little late, but the video of the presentations for the “Has Divestiture Worked? A 25th Anniversary Assessment of the Break Up of AT&T” event at which I presented is now available online....
View ArticleCommunity Broadband Hearing at Columbia University on Dec. 11
UPDATE: This is a Community Broadband Hearing by Columbia University, not an FCC Field Hearing. Sorry for the confusion! Friend Bruce Lincoln, Entrepreneur in Residence at Columbia Engineering’s Center...
View ArticleWhy No One Should Talk To or Read Anything from the Heartland Institute
I had a very interesting email exchange today with Thomas Cheplick, a reporter at the Heartland Institute. For those of you paying attention over the past few years to the Telecom sector, you’ll...
View ArticleShare Your Network–Join New Open Wireless Movement
New Project Promotes Shared Open Wi-Fi with Tips and How-Tos The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and a coalition of nine other groups launched the Open Wireless Movement today–a new project to...
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