FCC

Weekly News Roundup: Feb. 22-28, 2015

Net Neutrality: I’m not usually a fan of using blanket statements or absolutes, but I feel pretty comfortable making this one: The biggest thing to happen in interactive news this week was the FCC’s vote on and approval of the Open Internet Order, i.e., net neutrality.   The Open Internet Order “[sets] forth clear, sustainable, […]

Weekly News Roundup: Feb. 8-14, 2015

The Twittersphere continues to react to FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s Feb. 4 Wired op-ed in which he proposed a plan to treat, and regulate, the internet as a public utility. Net neutrality supporters and opponents alike gear up as the FCC’s public Feb. 26 vote draws closer.   Facebook announced this week that they were introducing […]

South By Morning Bits: February 18

Happy morning SXTexas State readers. The countdown continues to SXSWi, with only 22 days left until geekdom takes over Austin, Texas. Hopefully, the weather will be of equally nice in March and not hotter, which unfortunately we aren’t betting on. The Central Texas area is looking at high of 80 degress today. While we sweat […]