Fiber Broadband Approved by Seattle City Council Committee
Original Post: 18 April 2008 Fiber is Fast! On Wednesday, April 16th, the Seattle City Council’s Energy and Technology Committee released $185,000 to allow the City to develop an RFP for a...
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ASU's Decision Theater - click for more Original post: 20 May 2008 Robert Atkinson, research policy director for the Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (there’s a mouthful) has some provocative...
View Article- Two Way Presidential Debates
The Famous Five O A highlight of the recent Presidential campaign were the three Presidential debates. In my neighborhood, our good friends Teresa and Joe (the marketeer, not the plumber) sponsored...
View Article- U.S.: Third World Broadband
Fiber Broadband The new fedgov stimulus bill was signed into law and it contains $6.3 billion to expand broadband in the United States. Hooray! The problem of Internet access in the United States is...
View Article- CES: The Time Machine
We have a Time Machine. It is one way, moving 60 seconds an hour, 24 hours a day, into The Future. The Consumer Electronics Show is a window into The Future. Technology demonstrated there this week...
View Article- Improving Govt Health with a Fiber Diet
Louisiana Immersive Tech Enterprise I was honored to be in Lafayette, Louisiana, this past week for Fiber-Fete. Lafayette is just finishing a City-owned fiber optic network which reaches every home and...
View ArticleA 10 point Tech Plan for Mayors of Large Cities
Ed Murray (center), with transition team leaders Dwight Dively and Martha Choe (On November 5, 2013, State Senator Ed Murray was elected Mayor of Seattle. Seattle voters have thrown out all thre of...
View ArticleSaving Cities from the Clutches of the Internet Monopoly
On January 14, the United States Circuit Court of Appeals in the District of Columbia ruled that telecommunications and cable companies can “play favorites” among websites, video channels and all other...
View ArticleWhy Google Fiber will never come to Seattle
Google is bringing high speed fiber broadband networks to homes and businesses in three cities – Kansas City, Austin and Provo. In February, it announced 34 more cities it will approach for building...
View ArticleCenturyLink to Bring Gigabit Broadband to Seattle
In a remarkable announcement today, CenturyLink, formerly known as “the telephone company”, says it will bring gigabit Internet service via a fiber-to-the-home network to Seattle. Seattle has been left...
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