engadgetmobile.com - 1/10/2009
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We here at Engadget Mobile tend to spend a lot of way too much time poring over the latest FCC filings, be it on the net or directly on the ol' Federal Communications Commission's site. Since we couldn't possibly (want to) cover all the stuff that goes down there, we've gathered up all the ...
online.wsj.com - 1/13/2009
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online.wsj.com —
AMY SCHATZ and LAURA MECKLER WASHINGTON President-elect Barack
Obama intends to nominate his technology adviser Julius Genachowski...
to head the Federal Communications Commission, a source close to the Obama transition team said. Mr. Genachowksi, 46, ...
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Obama to Nominate Tech Adviser Julius Genachowski as FCC ...
avc.com - 1/13/2009
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avc.com —
Like I do every morning, I logged into
Techmeme to find this news: That's an image, sorry...
about that, here's the link to the WSJ story , but I wanted you all to see how I heard the news. This is so great on so many levels. Let's start with ...
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This News Made Me Smile A Mile Wide
gigaom.com - 1/13/2009
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gigaom.com —
President-elect Obama will name Julius Genachowski as the
new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, the Wall...
Street Journal said today , adding weight to similar reports in the Washington Post from a few weeks ago . Aside from ...
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What the New FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski Must Do ...
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LG KM900 - LG’s first high-end music phone?
Unwired View —
... for the 850 / 1900 GSM frequencies (info found via Engadget), so I assume it’s a quad-band GSM phone. On the 3G side, the phone surely supports UMTS and HSDPA, but it’s not clear yet on which frequencies. ...
LG Arena KM900 touchscreen phone shows itself in print
Engadget —
... We got a whiff of this one last month courtesy of the FCC, but it looks like LG's new Arena KM900 touchscreen phone is now fully making its way out into the open, with the above image and some specs to go along with it surfacing in advance of MWC. As you can see above, this one bears a little resemblance to the ...
Samsung A877 with AMOLED touchscreen coming to AT&T this month?
Engadget —
... owners who miss the form factor should probably be taking note. Rumor has it that we're looking at the Samsung A877 here, delivering some 3.2 inches of AMOLED glory at WQVGA resolution, a 3 megapixel cam with geotagging support, ...
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techliberation.com 11/4/2008 — Tomorrow morning, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in the potentially historic free speech case of Federal Communications Commission v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. I plan on attending and will try to post some thoughts about how the ...
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phonescoop.com 3/19/2009 — Documents seen on the FCC web site reveal information about a new device from LG that appears to be one of the first -- if not the actual first -- Long Term Evolution devices approved for use in the ... (follow link to read)
FCC: Consistent to a fault, but there is a (small) hope
networkworld.com 10/15/2008 — The FCC has put out a worse-than-useless report on the status of broadband deployment in the United States. I know this is far from news, since it seems to be the only kind of report on this topic that the FCC knows how to produce, but there may be ...
my article on “FCC v Fox and Future of First Amendment”
techliberation.com 3/2/2009 — My new article on “ FCC v. Fox and the Future of the First Amendment ” has just been published in the February 2009 edition of Engage , the journal of the Federalist Society. Here’s how it begins:
On November 4th, 2008, the ...
Lawrence Lessig: It’s Time To Eliminate The FCC
podcastingnews.com 12/24/2008 — Newsweek has a great feature today by Creative Commons guru Lawrence Lessig that argues that it’s time to kill off the FCC:
Born in the 1930s, at a time when the utmost importance was put on stability, the agency has become the focal point for almost every important innovation in ...
Obama Names FCC Transition Team
tvnewsday.com 11/14/2008 — Two academics Susan Crawford and Kevin Werbach will lead the Obama FCC transition team with the responsibility of advising the incoming administration on policy, budget and personnel matters, the Obama-Biden office announced today. Crawford is a ...
LG KC870 cut-price 8Mp cameraphone —
The Register 1/9/2009
As good a camera as some fancier phones - but less pricey Review LG’s making a habit of this. Having taken touchscreen phones into the mass market with the release of the Cookie , the maker of the upscale Renoir is now aiming to do the same ...