Time Warner Cable Offers Video, Phone Services in Southern California.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-9 April 2008-Time Warner Cable Offers Video, Phone Services in Southern California(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Time Warner Cable (TWC) Los Angeles Division announced the launch of Paquetazo (translation: package of all packages), its new best-of English and Spanish-language digital video offering designed to appeal to...

Bush defends war, attacks 'Fairness Doctrine' before religious broadcasters.
Perhaps eager for a friendly audience, President George W. Bush addressed the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB) in March, where he pledged to keep the airwaves open for religious programming and vowed to press on with the war in Iraq. Bush attacked efforts to reintroduce the "Fairness Doctrine,"...

Ten steps to reduce flying: addicted to flying? Can't kick that planet-mangling habit? Read on--there are plenty of things you can (not) do. Let's start with the easy ones ...
Rule out commuting by air A NO-BRAINER for most of us but increasing numbers of people are actually commuting by air. Once almost entirely a US phenomenon, cheap air travel has now produced the equivalent in Australasia and Europe. Air commuting tends to be weekly rather than...

Televersa Online Chooses Proxim Wireless for German WiMAX.
ENTERTAINMENT CLOSE-UP-8 July 2008-Televersa Online Chooses Proxim Wireless for German WiMAX(C)2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com Proxim Wireless, a provider of end-to-end broadband wireless systems that deliver the quadruple play, announced that Televersa Online, a full service telecommunications provider in Bavaria, Germany, has chosen Proxim Tsunami MP.16 WiMAX...

Company Watch - Emirates Airlines.
Mar 24, 2008 Emirates Airlines said that the first authorized mobile phone call made from a commercial flight occurred Mar. 20 aboard one of its Airbus A340-300s flying at 30,000 ft. en route from Dubai to Casablanca, marking the launch of its $27 million program to equip...

Law and internet cultures.
0521600480 Law and internet cultures. Bowrey, Kathy. Cambridge U. Pr. 2005 241 pages $21.99 Paperback KF390 Bowrey (law, U. of New South Wales) finds the law as it applies to the...

Endnotes.
(883) "IT services will account for the largest share in technological investments, as acquisitions of infrastructure, software, and hardware have to a great extent already been made in the 2000-2003 period ... In Telecoms, the first set of interesting pockets of competence relevant to the software industry is associated...

Six degrees of separation operational separation as a remedy in European Telecommunications Regulation.
Abstract: Numerous proposals have been made for separation in the telecommunications sector, some of which have been implemented, including the break-up of the Bell system in the 1980s and the widespread implementation of accounting separation. In recent years, attention has been focussed on operational separation. This paper identifies the...

Innovation, investment and regulation: what are the options for regulation in the near future?
Abstract: This paper addresses the question of what options are available to regulate the sector in the near future. In order to answer this question, the paper focuses on the problem of investment and innovation in an ex ante regulated sector. Relying on existing literature, we argue that ex...

WiFi, why not?
When your city utility bill arrives, could it soon include water, garbage ... and wireless broadband Internet? Legislators attending the Annual Meeting of the National Conference of State Legislatures in Seattle heard a panel of experts discuss the possibilities and pitfalls of municipal governments building and operating...