Tech at Night: The danger of the Consent Decree era; Prepare for whining from the anti-copyright anarchists
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | October 23rd at 01:00 AM |

Haven’t heard about the Cybersecurity Executive Order in a while. Maybe they’re getting talked out of it at the Obama White House? Or maybe they’re hoping to sneak it in just before Romney is inaugurated?
Meanwhile, FTC locks down yet another firm under consent decree, in this case Compete.com. Regulating the world beyond statutory authority through the back door. That’s what the consent decree era means.
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Tech at Night: Net Neutrality, ACLU, Google
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | October 28th at 03:30 AM |
Opinions differ on the Cato Institute, but they’re right on when it comes to the ACLU’s deceptive arguments on Net Neutrality. Case after case of alleged net neutrality “violations” are raised and demolished. And remember, this is the case being used to justify urgent action by the FCC in defiance of the law and the courts. It’s all a bunch of garbage.
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Tech at Night: Fox, Cablevision, Net Neutrality, Olympia Snowe, Carly Fiorina, DARPA Starships
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | October 20th at 11:30 PM |
Good evening. I’m starting on tonight’s Tech at Night earlier than usual. That’s because I have much to cover. Sometimes a whole bunch of interesting stories just pop up all at once, and I don’t want to leave any out. So let’s hurry up and start. For all the way the far left is flipping out over the Fox/Cablevision dispute – in which Cablevision refuses | Read More »
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The Obama Administration hurts another industry
By: Neil Stevens (Diary) | May 11th at 01:02 AM |
Objective analysts are beginning to weigh in on the consequences of the FCC’s Net Neutrality-driven actions against the Internet. Guess what: they’re saying ISPs are looking worse off for it. Says Barron’s: Bernstein Research analyst Craig Moffett, a long-time bull on the cable sector, this morning turned cautious on the group, downgrading Comcast (CMCSA), Cablevision (CVC) and Time Warner Cable (TWC) to Market Perform from | Read More »
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