High Speed Internet

The Cure for America's Internet

Timothy Karr | Posted 06.03.2008 | Media


Timothy Karr

While a generation of Americans can barely remember life without Google, millions of households still can't send an e-mail, pay bills online, or conduct research for school.

A Washington Bank Shot -- How A Telephone Company Lobbyist Works To Weaken Google

Art Brodsky | Posted 09.25.2007 | Media


Art Brodsky

This is one of those moments that shows how tactics work here, uncovering the underbelly of powerful forces in play. Call this the Bank Shot.

Verizon: The Biggest Crybaby in the World

Art Brodsky | Posted 09.14.2007 | Media


Art Brodsky

If someone asked for a $10,000 raise and came away with $9,995, most people would consider that a good day. Verizon isn't most people.

Why Japan Is Eating America's Lunch On Broadband

Ian Welsh | Posted 08.31.2007 | Media


Ian Welsh

Americans like to think that they are the most technically advanced nation in the world, but except in military affairs, and perhaps biotech, that's generally not the case.