March 2009
More Members of Obama's Tech Policy Team
Mar 31, 2009 | Slowly but surely, we are getting more information about who will be doing what in the Obama administration with regards Read More
C-PET Hosting Lunch Event in D.C. on Thursday
Mar 23, 2009 | The Center for Policy on Emerging Technologies (C-PET), a Washington, D.C.-based nonpartisan think tank focused on key emerging technologies Read More
Obama picks FCC's Adelstein to head RUS
Mar 20, 2009 | President Obama announced his intent today to nominate Federal Communications Commission (FCC)commissioner Jonathan Adelstein to head the U.S. Department of Read More
White House Science Advisor Confirmed
Mar 20, 2009 | The wait for a new director at the White House's Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is over. Dr. Read More
Copyright Office to Hold Hearings on DMCA Exemptions
Mar 17, 2009 | While the Digital Millennium Copyright Act prohibits anyone from circumventing digital rights management (DRM) controls that protect copyrighted works, every Read More
Happy Sunshine Week
Mar 16, 2009 | Yesterday marked the start of Sunshine Week, a nationwide initiative by the American Society of Newspaper Editors (ASNE). Accordinging Read More
Meet-up with Tech Policy Central in Silicon Valley
Mar 13, 2009 | As we announced last month, Tech Policy Central is hosting a free breakfast meetup on Wednesday, March 25th at the Read More
Kundra Takes Temporary Leave of Absence
Mar 13, 2009 | According to The Washington Post, the White House confirmed reports that new federal CIO Vivek Kundra has taken a leave Read More
NTIA/RUS Seek Comment on Broadband Grants
Mar 12, 2009 | The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (RUS) have issued a notice Read More
Vint Cerf on the Future of Net Regulation
Mar 10, 2009 | Informilo recently published a video interview with Google's vice president and chief Internet evangelist Dr. Vint Cerf about the future Read More
Spending the Broadband Stimulus Dollars
Mar 10, 2009 | As might be expected, there were more questions than answers during today's inter-agency meeting on the broadband stimulus programs. Still, Read More
Stimulating Broadband Growth
Mar 10, 2009 | The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued a notice today inviting suggestions on how the FCC and U.S. Department of Agriculture Read More
Washington 2.0: How a Federal CIO Changes the Game
Mar 9, 2009 | It's only been a few days since President Obama named D.C. CTO and tech advisor Vivek Kundra to the Read More
White House Intros Commerce Secretary Nominee
Mar 5, 2009 | The White House released a video today to introduce the American public to President Obama's third (and, hopefully, final) pick Read More
LinkedIn CEO: "Let Our Startups Bail Us Out"
Mar 4, 2009 | In case you missed it, LinkedIn chairman and CEO Reid Hoffman, wrote an op-ed that appeared in The Washington Post yesterday in Read More
Obama Makes Genachowski Nomination Official (brought to me by Twitter)
Mar 4, 2009 | I was on my way home yesterday from the DEMO conference in Palm Springs when I learned, via Twitter, Read More
