telecomms

I know Pat Phelan is a telecomms guru but I'll stick my neck out and say he's wrong about Skype because they're in prime position to dominate the low end of the 'telepresence' market (otherwise known as video-conferencing) and are strongly hinting at significant developements early in 2009.

Just a few predictions for 2009 2009

This is the most sensible and relevant point: all information handled by computers or telecomms systems is ‘encrypted’, there is no such thing as ‘plain text’.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Eleventh Circuit Decision Largely Eliminates Fourth Amendment Protection in E-Mail  2010

DEC is gone, Wang is gone, and the telecomms have moved a lot offshore.

Matthew Yglesias » Defense Spending 2010

Because the telecomms are going to take over the airwaves with LTE, for those who know not, LTE is the acronym for Long Term En. LTE is a 100 Mbit wireless network that is very very capable of the quad play.

Will AT&T Buy DirecTV? 2009

The FISA telecomms bill was an internal argument that doesn't have national ramifications.

Archive 2009-02-01 Mia 2009

I know Pat Phelan is a telecomms guru but I'll stick my neck out and say he's wrong about Skype because they're in prime position to dominate the low end of the 'telepresence' market (otherwise known as video-conferencing) and are strongly hinting at significant developements early in 2009.

January 2009 2009

The FISA telecomms bill was an internal argument that doesn't have national ramifications.

Clay Shirky on 'mass internet collaboration' at London's ICA Mia 2009

She quotes Jonathan Goldberg, a telecomms analyst at Deutsche Bank, who reckons Microsoft will spend $400m just on marketing the launch.

Microsoft to spend billions on Windows Phone 7: what chance of payback? 2010

Unfortunately, much of the effort to find out exactly what happens in these "monitoring centers" was derailed last year when congress passed and President Bush signed the FISA Amendments Act (FISAAA), which gave the giant telecomms retroactive immunity for breaking the law in facilitating the illegal NSA surveillance.

Bob Ostertag: How Do You Say "Overcollection" in Farsi? 2010

Then just last month, a federal appeals court dismissed dozens of lawsuits challenging illegal domestic surveillance of American citizens, ruling that FISAAA gave the giant telecomms immunity from liability.

Bob Ostertag: How Do You Say "Overcollection" in Farsi? 2010