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FCC report on school broadband

The FCC has conducted a survey (this is a RWW summary, but the summary provides a link to the full report) related to those schools who purchase at least some proportion of their broadband access using e-rate funding. However, nearly … Continue reading

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Technology use and the “rewiring” of the brain

PBS special content associated with the issue of heavy technology use in young people and the rewiring of the brain (alteration of brain structure).

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FCC on net neutrality

So the FCC has handed down net neutrality expectations. A compromise was implemented. Providers are prevented from filtering or differenting when you connect via old style hard wire. However, cell connections need not abide by these guidelines. With 4G coming … Continue reading

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McAfee – Threats for 2011

The end of the year brings all kinds of lists and predictions. McAfee has a list of threats for 2011 – Apple will be a target, URL shorteners, mobile devices. The services that shorten URLs seem obvious – a link … Continue reading

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Leo featured in the Times

Leo Laporte, host and founder of the TWIT network, was featured in the NY Times. A nice read for tech friends and followers.

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Lens Hero

If you are a camera guy (person), you will find Lens Hero a great site. I also appreciate the efforts of those who work to put together powerful web sites and this is a good example. Lens hero helps photographers … Continue reading

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