by JAM | Jan 23, 2012 | Broadband, DOJ, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Menus, Policy, Social Media
UPDATE: Megaupload appears to back online, sort of. The Atlantic Wire reports that those who haven’t been arrested on Megaupload’s staff managed to post a message accessible only at their IP address. As of now there’s really no content on the site...
by JAM | Jan 19, 2012 | Broadband, Foundation Work, Government, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Skills, Workforce Development
When your 14-year-old son and the checkout guy at the supermarket are thoroughly conversant with the latest attempt at Internet-controlling legislation, you know someone, somewhere, succeeded with their communications. And so it was yesterday, with the forces...
by JAM | Jan 13, 2012 | LISTA, LISTA in the News, Social Media, Workforce Development
The news last month was dominated by AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile. The proposed merger generated considerable debate within the civil rights and progressive communities, with some organizations, including many labor unions, strongly in favor and...
by JAM | Jan 13, 2012 | Broadband, Government, Health IT, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Social Media, Workforce Development
Among the many surprising applications for social media besides its original core mission of encouraging idleness, one of the most interesting and useful has been for public health, where sites like Twitter and Facebook can help track outbreaks of disease, gather...
by JAM | Jan 11, 2012 | Broadband, LISTA, LISTA in the News, Social Media, Workforce Development
Leading Hispanic advocacy group HACR recognizes AT&T’s inclusion of Hispanics in the workforce, supply chain, community and governance AT&T has received the highest rating for all telecommunication firms on the 2011 Hispanic Association on Corporate...