freepress.net - A new study from the Pew Internet Project has found that while overall broadband adoption is up, the portion of African Americans with high-speed Internet access showed only modest growth in the past year, while among lower-income households it actua... (Read More)

freepress.net - It’s not sunny every day and money doesn’t sprout from trees in Kutztown, Pa., but for cable and Internet fiends, it may be considered paradise. That’s because Kutztown’s fiber-optic television, phone and Internet infrastructure is a decade ... (Read More)

freepress.net - The Internet is the greatest technical development of the 20th century, and its open competition model has been the envy of other market sectors. Internet advances are being crushed by monopolistic carriers who are more concerned with censoring conte... (Read More)

free.convio.net - While marketers and advertisers have much to cheer in the coming digital revolution, the fastest growth will be in emerging markets, with the United States lagging behind. Laura M. Holson, New York Times ... (Read More)

free.convio.net - The European Commission appears to have thrown its weight behind the principle of Net Neutrality, after the telecommunications commissioner said the issue was "a political question to be answered by the people." David Meyer, ZDNet ... (Read More)

free.convio.net - Two media watchdog groups warned phone and cable companies to "press pause" on online targeted advertising ventures until consumers and members of Congress can address the serious concerns raised by a new report.Roy Mark, eWeek... (Read More)

free.convio.net - A targeted advertising vendor being used by several U.S. broadband providers hijacks browsers, spies on users and employs man-in-the-middle attacks, according to a report released by two advocacy groups.Grant Gross, IDG News Service... (Read More)

freepress.net - The government-ordered switch to digital television broadcasting next year promises razor-sharp picture and orchestra-like sound -- that is, if the signal actually comes in. Jennifer Jackson, a 26-year-old medical student who lives in Arlington, is ... (Read More)

freepress.net - They rigged bidding auctions for contracts to sell computers to school libraries. They created bogus companies and billed the government for hundreds of thousands of dollars. They got school administrators to buy equipment on the false premise that f... (Read More)

free.convio.net - A new study reports that VoIP usage in the United States reached 16.3 million subscribers in Q1 2008 -- 13.8 percent of all U.S. households and 27 percent of all broadband customers. David Chartier, Ars Technica ... (Read More)