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Tech at Night: Big online terrorism roundup, Ridiculous FCC stalling, Patent...
Hello everyone! I hope people have plants to get out to Charleston this weekend for the third annual Gathering. I will be there, which is why there will be no Tech at Night on Friday. Having also...
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Tech at Night: Progressive says we’re overregulated, Google draws more...
No really, Governor Haslam, you do not want to bring California taxation to Tennessee. Have you seen our unemployment? That’s why we just might defeat it at referendum. PETA people are hijacking...
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Tech at Night: Schumer’s bad idea, Victory over Fairness Doctrine
What would be a Monday without Democrats wanting to expand government by passing new laws and regulations? Some people aren’t careful with their things and/or their data, so Chuckie Schumer thinks...
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Tech at Night: Fighting an illegal tax in California, fighting unchecked...
As is usual, tonight I’ll give priority to the things we had posted at RedState, and mention those first. Especially My own post on the latest on the California Amazon Tax referendum, and more...
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Tech at Night: Wireless competition, Regulation vs Jobs, Greg Walden
I’d like to start off tonight’s edition by saying that I enjoy some of the pushback I’ve been getting in this Tech at Night series. It’s fun when someone comes here, telling me I’m all wet, then...
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Tech at Night: No on SOPA, the selective Internet Kill Switch, Greg Walden...
Welcome to Tech at Night, the series the radical left says is shaping the debate. I sure hope I am. After losing on Net Neutrality and on the America Invents Act, I’d like to get a win. The next...
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Tech at Night: We need Government Neutrality, not taking sides against AT&T,...
Wouldn’t it be nice if we had Government Neutrality? Imagine if the government didn’t take sides: not favoring one industry over another as with SOPA, or favoring one firm over another as with...
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Tech at Night: Darrell Issa gets clever against SOPA, Internet Sales Tax looms
Lamar Smith, Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, is using his committee to further his bill, SOPA. SOPA is very bad. It threatens due process and prior restraint of speech as it censors the...
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Tech at Night: Opening up the OPEN Act, FCC spectrum insanity
Yes, we beat SOPA, but the problem of foreign infringers is still around. And we’re not just talking about online copyright infringement, either. Copies of clothing, purses, gadgets, you name it:...
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Tech at Night: Let’s take the right approach to securing our Internet resources
Remember the SECURE IT bill, backed in the House by Marsha Blackburn and Mary Bono Mack, and in the Senate by John McCain and the gang? One of the key reasons I like the idea is that it enhances our...
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Tech at Night: FCC costs us jobs, Cybersecurity threats real and imaginary,...
Ah, the FCC. If The FCC wanted to do incentive auctions to free up spectrum for wireless Internet, they could just do it. They wouldn’t need to set up a task force to talk about the National Broad...
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Tech at Night: House passes key FCC reform, House and Senate SECURE IT bills...
FCC reform advances in the House. Greg Walden’s FCC Process Reform Act is a needed bill, so I’m glad that it went from committee to the floor, and took minimal modification in passing. I like that it...
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Tech at Night: CISPA is a distraction from Lieberman-Collins
How harmless is CISPA? Despite irrational attacks by association, because we’re apparently supposed to think Republican bills bad, even though the Democrats in the Senate had kept PROTECT IP alive...
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Tech at Night: Jim DeMint vs favored broadcasters, CISPA vs Lieberman-Collins
What’s the ideal situation for the cable television marketplace? A free market. Cable providers should be able to negotiate, or not, with broadcasters and copyright holders to purchase streams to...
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Tech at Night: Q&A with with Steve Scalise on Retransmission Consent; Snyder...
I know many RedState readers are big fans of Jim DeMint, so in my coverage of the Retransmission Consent debate, I’ve focused on him. However he’s not the whole story. This Congress, due to the TEA...
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Tech at Night: Government, not Facebook, is the real privacy threat, FCC...
Privacy? You want privacy in the digital age? Start by repealing campaign finance laws before you wag your socialist finger at the private sector. Al Qaeda also denied 9/11 involvement at first, but...
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Tech at Night: Lieberman-Collins is dangerously wrong, Republican Governors...
Right now the top issues are both getting lots of attention in the Senate. One is the cybersecurity bill. It’s been difficult for me to find out much about what’s going on with it, and it turns out...
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Tech at Night: Google punished for hacking Safari Do Not Track, Microsoft...
So the FTC is on a tear. Google is officially smacked for $22.5 million for hacking though Safari’s privacy protections to sell Safari users’ information to advertisers. Then Facebook got whacked for...
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Tech at Night: FTC slays the Myspace Beast; Obama planning rule by decree on...
It is done! Privacy is saved in America? The huge looming threat of Myspace has been defeated by FTC! Don’t you feel so much safer now that the dynamic, active regulators of the Obama administration...
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Tech at Night: WiFi relief for big conferences on the way. Tech lobbying arms...
For once I have some good news from FCC. The FCC is going to find some more spectrum to allocate for WiFi as unlicensed use. The idea is that everyone knows large events tend to have serious WiFi...
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