Whiny Techies or Dishonest Salesmen?
I cannot help but add a coda onto my latest article . Steven Pearlstein, econ columnist for the Washington Post, has written this piece on the recent complaints wrt to Comcast. To quote Mr. Pearlstein:...
View ArticleYAMA (“Yet Another 'Mission Accomplished'”) On Wireless Carterfone.
Mission Accomplished has become a useful catch phrase denoting a declaration of victory so premature as to be ironic, comical, and/or tragic. Sadly, Kevin Martin's decision to circulate an Order...
View ArticleAnd People Ask Me Why I Don't “Trust the Market . . . .”
From recent headlines: Now that the FCC hearing in Standford is over, Comcast had dumped the idea of a consumer bill of rights for consumers . Instead, apparently picking up on Commissioner McDowell's...
View ArticleThe Comcast Bandwidth Cap — Blame Florida (and lack of competition and...
As all the world knows by now (the world that follows this anyway) Comcast has imposed a new bandwidth cap , limiting downloads to 250 GB/Month. Unsurprisingly, some folks blame the FCC's recent...
View ArticleUpdate: Cable Cos Respond, FCC Reviewing.
To update on the question of whether cable companies think they are above the law . According to this piece by Ted Hearn in Multichannel News , all 13 cable cos responded to the FCC's letter of...
View ArticleCongratulations to Gene Kimmelman, and to the American People.
I haven't been posting much and will continue to be busy for the next while, owing to Passover and bunch of other things. But I had to give a brief post of congratulations to Gene Kimmelman on his...
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