by JAM | Jun 23, 2016 | Att, FCC, google, LISTA, LISTA in the News
The Federal Communications Commission is considering changes to Chairman Tom Wheeler’s proposal to break cable companies’ hold on the set-top box market, following a joint counteroffer from cable providers and AT&T Inc., and a nod from their rival Google....
by JAM | Jun 7, 2016 | #techlatino247, Being Latino, CTIA, FCC
CTIA® released its annual survey results, which found Americans used 9.6 trillion megabytes (MB) of mobile data in 2015, three times the 3.2 trillion MB in 2013. This is the equivalent of consumers streaming 59,219 videos every minute or roughly 18 million MB:...
by JAM | May 26, 2016 | Cyber Security, FCC, HTTP, LISTA in the News, security
For many years, the Federal Trade Commission has protected Americans on the internet with clear standards and strong enforcement against any unfair or deceptive practices online. The FTC is the lead federal consumer protection agency and has been a strong cop on the...
by JAM | May 26, 2016 | #techlatino247, cable, Comcast, FCC, Negocios Now
$1.2 billion. According to a recently released study commissioned by NCTA, that’s how much cable’s video and Internet providers and programmers put toward corporate giving in 2014. The impact that kind of funding has on socially responsible programs is immeasurable,...
by JAM | Apr 25, 2016 | Att, FCC, HTTP, LISTA, LISTA in the News
AT&T is the latest ISP to introduce packages tailored for qualified low-income homes. It’s a move that satisfies a condition of AT&T’s merger with DirecTV, which closed last July.Among those targeted conditions, the FCC called on AT&T to provide...
by JAM | Apr 22, 2016 | Barack Obama, FCC, google, LISTA in the News, obama
. For years, government integrity groups, journalists and major media and communications companies have raised questions about Google’s cozy ties to the administration of President Obama, whose campaigns have taken in massive amounts of money in political...