by JAM | Jan 12, 2017 | LISTA
Tech giant has been in talks with producers in recent months about buying rights to scripted television programs. Apple Inc. is planning to build a significant new business in original television shows and movies, according to people familiar with the matter, a move...
by JAM | Jan 12, 2017 | LISTA
Verizon will start offering a 750Mbps Internet package for $150 a month in parts of its FiOS fiber-to-the-home territory, the company announced today. “FiOS Instant Internet” with symmetrical upload and download speeds of 750Mbps will launch...
by JAM | Dec 30, 2016 | LISTA
Tomoree Randall was making $10 an hour working retail in San Diego when he enrolled in a fast-track information technology training program, which the city created with local partners through the TechHire Initiative. Within months, Tomoree passed a certification test...
by JAM | Dec 5, 2016 | LISTA
The online economy has not resolved the issue of race-based ad targeting. Last month, in response to public outcry over a new feature enabling advertisers to deliberately exclude members of its “ethnic affinities” category from particular campaigns, Facebook stopped...
by JAM | Dec 5, 2016 | LISTA
For millions of Americans, getting the best holiday shopping deals and discounts have become as much a part of Thanksgiving as turkey, football or pumpkin pie. Increasingly, that shopping takes place online, which provides a lot of conveniences but also raises the...
by JAM | Nov 18, 2016 | LISTA
The coming four years of a Republican-controlled House, Congress and White House will likely be challenging for Google, Netflix, Apple and other Silicon Valley technology companies, as President-elect Donald Trump rolls back or reverses tech-friendly legislation...