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Where do we fit? by Stearns December 13, 2015 There are many ways by which to categorize work in Virtual Reality: by feature set, market, etc. Here are some of the dimensions by which I…
AT&T’s BDS Hissy Fit Is Bad Strategy. by Harold July 5, 2016 Hell hath no fury like an ILEC scorned. So it is perhaps no surprise that AT&T has decided to heap much scorn on Verizon for…
H.R. 2666: House Prepares to Give ISPs License To Price Gouge (Even More). by Harold April 15, 2016 The House Rules Committee has scheduled a floor vote for Friday April 15 (today!) for an amended version of H.R. 2666 aka the "No Rate Regulation of…
Stoping the 5G Digital Divide Before It Happens. by Harold July 26, 2018 About 10 years ago, the telcos and the cablecos argued that they needed "franchise reform" to deploy fiber to the home high speed broadband. Anyone…
My Insanely Long Field Guide To Common Carriage, Public Utility, Public Forum — And Why The Differences Matter. by Harold September 5, 2017 Once upon a time, social conservatives used to be major allies on both limiting media consolidation and on net neutrality. Why? Because they recognized that…
In Memoriam: Wally Bowen — Internet Pioneer, Community Activist, and A Hell of God Guy. by Harold November 25, 2015 Last week, we lost a true leader for rural communities, a true champion of social justice in communications policy, and a personal friend and inspiration.…