by JAM | Jan 8, 2016 | LISTA
Today, we live in a highly competitive video marketplace where entertainment is no longer confined to the living room TV. We have access to live programming that can stream directly to a tablet, computer, or smartphone. We can purchase and download our favorite shows...
by JAM | Jan 5, 2016 | LISTA
The 2016 International Consumer Electronics Show kicked off, at least for the press, with an analysis of the trends that are driving the tech universe. Shawn Dubravac, chief economist of the Consumer Technology Association, the trade group that puts on CES (the big...
by JAM | Jan 5, 2016 | LISTA
It’s been almost three years since former FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski set a goal of having at least one gigabit network in every state by 2015. The year is now over and by Telecompetitor’s tally, we didn’t quite make it – but we’re close. We combed through our...
by JAM | Dec 21, 2015 | LISTA
This coming January, Congress will have the opportunity to ensure America’s Internet users never see taxes go up on their Internet access. They can accomplish this by passing a permanent extension of the Internet Tax Freedom Act (ITFA), which prevents states and local...
by JAM | Dec 4, 2015 | LISTA
Networking can be awkward if you’re not sure how to start a conversation. If you listen closely after someone asks, “So what do you do?” you can almost hear the other person’s eyes roll as they recite their 30-second elevator pitch. But talking...
by JAM | Dec 3, 2015 | LISTA
A House subcommittee signed off on legislation Wednesday meant to expand access to mobile and broadband Internet. The House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications and Technology approved a bill to coax federal agencies into giving up some of...
by JAM | Dec 3, 2015 | LISTA
Tomorrow, the DC Circuit Court will hear oral arguments on the FCC’s Open Internet (aka Net Neutrality) Order, which reclassified broadband as Title II service subject to public utility-style regulation. We strongly believe that the reclassification of broadband under...
by JAM | Dec 1, 2015 | LISTA
My name is Elizabeth and I’m a freshman in college. Last year, I attempted suicide. And while I was recovering, I was bullied and harassed on Yik Yak, an app that allows users to post anonymous comments about people near them. Yik Yak users told me I should kill...
by JAM | Dec 1, 2015 | LISTA
Nearly half of U.S. households only use cellphones, according to new federal statistics that show more and more people are cutting the cord on landlines. Now, only about 8 percent of households have just landlines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...
by JAM | Dec 1, 2015 | LISTA
Earlier this last week, all five FCC commissioners appeared at a hearing held by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, giving Congress an opportunity to examine whether the FCC’s recent actions best serve the American people. The...
