House Majority Whip James Clyburn may not have done his daughter, Mignon, any favors by getting her appointed to the Federal Communications Commission.
Wayne Kramer | Posted 05.09.2009 | Media
That the recording industry is in the toilet is no surprise. How is it that artists don't see the solution?
T. Boone Pickens | Posted 04.19.2009 | Green
Ending our addiction to foreign oil was my goal when I launched the Pickens Plan on July 8. Do you want to guess who got my plan right off the bat? The American people.
Shelly Palmer | Posted 04.17.2009 | Media
The P-I will become an experiment of sorts for Hearst, who will try to figure out whether or not the company can cut overhead and increase ad rev on a web-only model.
T. Boone Pickens | Posted 04.12.2009 | Green
AT&T announced Wednesday that it was taking a giant step forward by replacing about 8,000 vehicles currently running on imported diesel with vehicles that run on domestic natural gas.
Stephanie Vaughn Hapke | Posted 03.09.2009 | Media
I'm sorry, but if people have not heeded the warnings by now, they either do not watch enough TV for this to be an issue, or they just don't care.
Henryk A. Kowalczyk | Posted 03.01.2009 | Politics
Most Americans are prepared for the departure of analog TV. Those lost in transition would start screaming on 2/18, and within 24 hours, 90% of them would be assisted by someone.
Shelly Palmer | Posted 02.13.2009 | Media
President-elect Barack Obama's plan to delay the DTV transition may postpone the switch 90 days. Currently, Senator Jay Rockefeller is preparing the...
AP | BARBARA ORTUTAY | Posted 01.04.2009 | Business
NEW YORK — Pressured by the economic turmoil and the mounting loss of traditional phone customers, AT&T Inc. is cutting 12,000 jobs, about 4 per...
Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 12.14.2008 | Business
It's official: Verizon Wireless will start selling RIM's (RIMM) new touchscreen BlackBerry Storm on Nov. 21. The iPhone-ish smartphone will sell for $...
Stephen C. Rose | Posted 12.11.2008 | Media
By Stephen C. Rose Since I write a political blog and have no particular brief to write about TV advertisements, I thought long and hard about doing ...
Todd Haselton | Posted 11.27.2008 | Business
Upgrading your cell phone right now with a new 2-year contract would be like buying an airplane when space shuttles hit mainstream.
David Donnelly | Posted 11.15.2008 | Politics
The McCains got two cellphone towers built right on their property by Verizon and AT&T -- two companies that have given John McCain both hundreds of thousands in campaign contributions.
Timothy Karr | Posted 11.13.2008 | Media
DPI allows companies like AT&T, Verizon and Time Warner to pry open user's trunks, erect new tolls and sell off or bar privileged access based on what they find inside.
Steve Parker | Posted 11.06.2008 | Business
Next time you buy a new car, ask the salesperson about the "black box."
Linda Milazzo | Posted 09.26.2008 | Politics
At the very core of patriotism is the desire to preserve and enhance democracy. For true patriots - those who take their love of nation beyond the c...
Philip G. Baker | Posted 09.21.2008 | Business
Is the Apple 3G phone fatally flawed?
Wired | Ryan Singel | Posted 09.17.2008 | Business
Online advertising networks -- particularly Google's -- are more dangerous than the fledgling plans and dreams of ISPs to install eavesdropping equipm...
Silicon Alley Insider | Vasanth Sridharan | Posted 07.18.2008 | Business
Most of us can get an iPhone 3G for $199 when it comes out on Friday. But some AT&T customers -- ones who didn't buy the first iPhone, and who aren't ...
Wallstrip | Posted 07.17.2008 | Business
Wallstrip's Julie Alexandra talks about the impending struggle for bandwidth freedom as Internet providers consider charging users for heavy Web use. ...
Philip G. Baker | Posted 07.12.2008 | Business
Next Friday morning the new iPhone 3G will go on sale at Apple and AT&T stores beginning at 8 am. While Apple's announcement made the new phone seem l...
Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 07.11.2008 | Living
I guess it makes more sense to celebrate our freedom from government tyranny and interference before we give them the okay to monitor our private conversations. No one wants to be a party pooper.
AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 05.09.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — AT&T Inc. is launching its new video service for cell phones Sunday on two phones, and will charge $15 per month for 10 channels. AT...
AP | Posted 04.26.2008 | Business
NEW YORK — AT&T Inc. on Friday said it plans to cut about 4,600 jobs, or 1.5 percent of its work force, to shift resources to growing parts of i...
Art Brodsky | Posted 05.31.2009 | Media