Net neutrality, regulation, and the internet
Dr. Theodore Bolema spoke at the Wichita Pachyderm Club on the topics of net neutrality and regulation of the internet. Continue reading Net neutrality, regulation, and the internet
Tag: Computing
WichitaLiberty.TV: Being safe online
In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: Dave Cunningham of Flint Hills Group joins Bob Weeks and Karl Peterjohn to discuss online threats and how to remain safe. Continue reading WichitaLiberty.TV: Being safe online
If you aren’t getting email from Voice for Liberty
Troubleshoot why you aren’t getting email from Voice for Liberty or other senders. Continue reading If you aren’t getting email from Voice for Liberty
Google Classic
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Cato Institute: A discussion of net neutrality
The debate continues over whether “net neutrality” is the equivalent of old-school utility regulation of telecommunication firms. Continue reading Cato Institute: A discussion of net neutrality
WichitaLiberty.TV: Wichita’s missing water, sales tax, Gidget, smartphone activism
A former Wichita mayor wonders what happened to Wichita’s water supply. Then, meet Gidget, a Kansas blogger I think you will enjoy. Finally, how can you use your smartphone to help candidates and causes? Continue reading WichitaLiberty.TV: Wichita’s missing water, sales tax, Gidget, smartphone activism
WichitaLiberty.TV: Tech advice for activism, then a lesson in economic development in Wichita
In this episode of WichitaLiberty.TV: A few tips on using your computer and the internet. Then, how to be informed. Finally, a look at a recent episode of economic development in Wichita, and what we can we learn from that. Continue reading WichitaLiberty.TV: Tech advice for activism, then a lesson in economic development in Wichita
I’m concerned about Google
As someone who uses and relies on many Google products, I’m concerned. Continue reading I’m concerned about Google
Congress should reserve the right to protect our wireless future
As the expert agency, the FCC is right to ask for some flexibility with the wireless spectrum auction design process. Congress, however, should reserve its right to protect our wireless future by preventing FCC overreach and ensure that all companies can participate in the auction process. It’s only the fair choice to make. Continue reading Congress should reserve the right to protect our wireless future
Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 26, 2011
Today: Kansas computer security; KPERS; Kansas Treasurer makes grand circuit; Huelskamp considered objecting; Obama’s regulation; The failure of American schools; Markets: exploitation or empowerment? Continue reading Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Monday December 26, 2011
Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Sunday October 24, 2010
Today: Free markets, Raj Goyle, Sam Brownback, Mike Pompeo, Kansas fourth district, Music, Free trade, Wichita Eagle opinion watch, Facebook, Computing, and Politics. Continue reading Kansas and Wichita quick takes: Sunday October 24, 2010
Sedgwick County updates agenda information system
Recently Sedgwick County implemented a new system for making its commission agendas and accompanying background material available online. Continue reading Sedgwick County updates agenda information system
Internet regulation, or net neutrality, would harm investment, says former official
At a luncheon event in Wichita, Bruce Mehlman of the Internet Innovation Alliance told an audience that increased regulation of the internet — the principle known as “net neutrality” — would harm capital investment in broadband internet service.
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Wichita event: The future of innovation and investment in broadband
The FCC has proposed reclassifying the Internet as a public utility to get total regulatory control. How can you help stop the FCC Internet takeover?
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Kansas Republican online efforts lag
If online political activity has any value, Kansas Republicans aren’t providing much. Many Kansas Republican websites and online outreach efforts are stale and lagging behind in providing timely and quality information. Continue reading Kansas Republican online efforts lag
Why Obama is wrong about net neutrality
“Net neutrality” sounds like a noble concept, doesn’t it? It’s another example of one political position co-opting language in a way that mislabels the underlying agenda. Continue reading Why Obama is wrong about net neutrality
I’ll help you with technology
I hate to see activists struggle with technology. Whether it’s creating and managing a blog, using Facebook or Twitter, or just using computers and the Internet effectively, I’d like to help. Continue reading I’ll help you with technology
Articles of Interest
Capitalism, CFL bulbs, green indoctrination, bailout constitutionality, Facebook, Twitter. Continue reading Articles of Interest
Wichita City Arts tech studio proposed
Randy Roebuck, in a presentation at the Wichita city council workshop, promoted the idea of a “digital oasis” in Wichita. It would be a place where people can go to get free help with technologies such as cell phones and computers Continue reading Wichita City Arts tech studio proposed
Pew Internet and American Life Project Redesign
The Pew Internet & American Life Project has redesigned their website. This organization has been a valuable source of information about the Internet and how people are using it. As an example, here are some of their recent research reports: Twitter and status updating: “As of December 2008, 11% of online American adults said they used a service like Twitter or another service that allowed them to share updates about themselves or to see the updates of others.” Adults and Social Network Websites: “The share of adult internet users who have a profile on an online social network site has … Continue reading Pew Internet and American Life Project Redesign