The FCC seems to have realized this in seeking more public comment on the complex issue of Net Neutrality. And that is a smart decision for at least three reasons.
First, there is no reason for urgency. Nothing is broken, and the issue primarily is being stirred by people who say they [...]
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Patience is a virtue
Interview on Technlogy, Internet Adoption and How Minorities Can Take Advantage
Recently I was interviewed on WUF1080am. We talked about a few topics: Technology, Internet adoption, How we get more minorities to take advantage of broadband, and Net Neutrality. Turned into a great conversation. Give it a listen.
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What if …?
The last few days have seen the best and worst of the Net Neutrality debate.
First, I encourage you to watch this video on CNET – http://cnettv.cnet.com/net-neutrality/9742-1_53-50091412.html?tag=mncol;2n . You will see two experts do a superb job summarizing the Net Neutrality issue. You may not agree with every point (I didn’t), but you will have a far [...]
Don’t Slow Down the Mobile Broadband Rush
I came across this article today from the St. Petersburg Times and wanted to share it.
http://www.tampabay.com/opinion/columns/dont-block-mobile-path-onto-internet/1113659
There have been some studies that have shown the rapid adoption of mobile broadband by minorities. While the hope is that they adopt wire-line broadband as well it is encouraging to see that mobile technology has allowed them to get exposure [...]
The Value of Diversity
When all voices weigh in on a subject, offering their varying points of view from their unique perspectives, the end result is more powerful. And I’m not just talking about getting a chance to speak – it’s just as important to listen, really listen, to the other side, and to be mindful of their words.
That’s [...]
The “Real” Reality Check
I came across an article today that was written by Harold Ford Jr.
http://www.broadbandforamerica.com/blog/harold-ford-jr-time-reality-check in response to an earlier article he published on the Huffington post (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/harold-ford/fcc-re-designation-of-bro_b_588879.html) about his thoughts on the FCC’s attempts at reclassifying broadband service as a means of regulating it.
Of course, when I went to the original article the list of comments [...]
Bipartisanship
Bipartisanship is not a word you hear much anymore, and you see it in action even less. But it was alive and well at the Michigan House of Representatives when it passed a resolution asking the FCC not to reclassify broadband as a Title II service. Republicans and Democrats alike are [...]
Daily Digest 04_12: My Thoughts on The Comcast Ruling and The FCC’s Reaction
Trying something new today. Instead of writing decided to do an audio podcast. Let me know what you think
Two Digital Divides exist today not Just a “Digital Lag”
I spent some time in DC this week. First I sat on a panel sponsored by National Journal Magazine . We talked about the National broadband plan and what effect it may have on increasing broadband adoption and use among our country’s population. It ended up being a good panel, but also showed how long [...]

