Blog entries tagged 'FCC'

Mobile Access to Social Networks

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Twitter, Pownce, PlaceShout, and Jaiku, recently acquired by Google, are gaining steam in the social media realm of mobile social networking tools that allows for snippets of conversations that fit into 140 character chunks to be proliferated to a singular community, as in Special Interest Groups or a large communal group, known as microbloggers that wants to stay connected to tens of thousands of people they have never met, nor are likely to meet.

Let me preface [...]

Assets and Opportunity Scorecard Released TODAY - Texas Once Again

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Our Grade Is In: Texas Receives "F" in Financial Stability

Today, the Center for Public Policy Priorities (CPPP) and the Texas Asset Building Coalition (TABC) released the results of the 2007-2008 Assets & Opportunity Scorecard. The scorecard, developed by the national Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED), ranks the 50 statesand Washington, DC on their performance in 84 outcome and policy measures. Through a grant from CFED, CPPP and TABC [...]

Long-term storm clouds brewing over AT&T, Verizon Wireless

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Posted by Larry Dignan @ 6:38 am

A series of events are happening, or about to happen, that threaten the business models of big wireless carriers such as Verizon Wireless and AT&T.

Keep in mind that these storm clouds are just now building and the story will take years to play out. And don't expect financial upheaval to appear just yet.

Butthe signs are there and they add up to turmoil in the wireless industry. The clouds that are brewing [...]