Broadband

By offering bits wholesale, municipalities break the bottleneck and ultimately (I hope) move the Bells and cable guys to start...

Cisco Systems, which was the hero of the free Internet in the 1990s, has become its chief enemy. That's because...

The final speaker at Freedom2Connect was Chris Sacca. Sacca is the head of special initiatives for Google. GoogleChris SaccaHead of...

A highlight of Freedom2Connect's final afternoon was an appearance by Reed Hundt. Hundt was chairman of the FCC from 1993-1997,...

The last afternoon of Freedom2Connect opened with a political panel featuring Ray Gifford, who heads the Progress & Freedom Foundation,...

One of the most interesting panels at Freedom2Connect was the municipal panel. There were three speakers: Jim Baller of Baller.com...

At Freedom2Connect, it was clear that attendees preferred the idea of competition from WiFi and open spectrum to any legislation...

At Monday’s Freedom2Connect conference Jonathan Askin also put together a discussion of Voice over the Network (VON), commonly called VOIP....

At the Freedom2Connect conference on Monday  Pulver.com general counsel Jonathan Askin  (right) put together a panel of House and Senate...

The following are my notes from a talk by Bruce Kushnick at the Freedom2Connect conference on Monday. Bruce's e-book, The...