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Technosailor.com - Oct 20, 2008
If you don’t live under a rock, you probably know about the U.S. transition to Digital TV broadcasts coming in February. If you’ve been following it, you know that the number of people affected, i.e. those who receive …
Also tagged: television, fcc, broadcasting, cable, dtv, kevin martin, nab, analog shutoff, national association of broadcasters, ntia, digital transition, john dingell, ncta, analog cable, meredith baker, dtv transition, lptv, must carry, class a, low power tv, community broadcasters association, house energy and commerce
Technosailor.com - Oct 18, 2008
I had the misfortune recently of sitting through a discussion of the policies of both Presidential candidates on data protection and cybersecurity. Or so I thought. While the representative from the Obama campaign, a …
Also tagged: copyright, journalism, net neutrality, objectivity, tech policy, intercarrier compensation
Technosailor.com - Oct 6, 2008
(note: this story originally appeared on my personal site, Capitol Valley. I am republishing it here because I feel it merits as wide a discussion as possible, and this site attracts a different demographic than the …
Also tagged: blogging, apple, cnn, journalism, techcrunch, ethics, investments, disclosure, michael arrington, kara swisher, josh marshall, ireport
Technosailor.com - Oct 2, 2008
Congressional use of online video, (an issue that this site has covered since the beginning) finally got over its last hurdle today as the Committee on House Administration adopted new rules allowing use of outside …
Also tagged: new media, youtube, web video, online video, twitter, john culberson, qik, twittergate, new media caucus, committee on house administration
Technosailor.com - Sep 29, 2008
I like the group at Ars Technica. They do some pretty unique things and have a great mix of content on their site. But when it comes to policy coverage, the blog-like style they use sometimes encourages shortcuts or …
Also tagged: blogging, fcc, journalism, product placement, ars technica, public interest, tech policy, federal communications commission, embedded advertising, children s television act
Technosailor.com - Sep 26, 2008
A resolution for the House of Representatives to adopt a more relaxed Senate rule on Web video sites was stopped dead in its tracks by House Administration Committee chairman Mike Capuano, D-Mass., during a contentious …
Also tagged: social media, youtube, twitter, john culberson, mike capuano, qik, add new tag, franking committee, house administration, vern ehlers
Technosailor.com - Sep 25, 2008
I do apologize for the infrequency of posts. I expected more to write about. Now I have no excuse. Starting Friday, there will be a confluence of technology events that will be covered, here and elsewhere. Friday …
Also tagged: conferences, tech policy, tprc
Technosailor.com - Sep 25, 2008
Back in July, we covered the story about Congressional use of Twitter and social tools ad nauseum. Frankly, it was an epic story around here - defining in many ways - and has opened the door for other opportunities to …
Also tagged: government, social media, senate, congress, house, internet usage, aaron brazell, john culberson
Technosailor.com - Sep 19, 2008
Another filing deadline, another blast of press releases about the Comcast “network management” debacle. To quote the great philosopher Rodney King, “can’t we all just get along?” No, really. This topic gets people …
Also tagged: bittorrent, broadband, comcast, net neutrality, network management, free press
Technosailor.com - Sep 19, 2008
Yes, really. With all the talk of energy policy, nuclear power (Paris Hilton), and other things on my mind (moving, for one), I am republishing an interview I did earlier this year with Dr. Patrick Moore. Dr. Moore is …
Also tagged: recycling, greenpeace, nuclear energy, patrick moore