Silicon Investor (SI) -- The First Internet Community

STOCKTALK

We've detected that you're using an ad content blocking browser plug-in or feature. Ads provide a critical source of revenue to the continued operation of Silicon Investor. We ask that you disable ad blocking while on Silicon Investor in the best interests of our community. If you are not using an ad blocker but are still receiving this message, make sure your browser's tracking protection is set to the 'standard' level.

Technology Stocks : The *NEW* Frank Coluccio Technology Forum -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Frank A. Coluccio who wrote (21788)	6/4/2007 3:58:22 PM
From: Frank A. Coluccio	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 46821

Baller Herbst List: 6-4-07 BROADBAND Illinois Lt. Gov. Pat Quinn "wants the state to consider requiring its Department of Transportation to install high-speed fiber optic cable under any new stretch of road built in the state." muniwireless.com "Product Spotlight: Verizon FiOS" dslreports.com More on Illinois rural broadband initiative dslreports.com AT&T accused of delaying utility pole access (from Edward Paddock) tinyurl.com dslreports.com More on FCC MDU access ruling lightreading.com WIRELESS "Browserless Wi-Fi access is desperately needed" ... "Wi-Fi has so many uses beyond web browsing that it's really time to set up networks that allow one to gain access without having to type in a username and password in a browser screen." muniwireless.com More on Tucson, AZ wireless feasibility study dslreports.com Municipal wireless experiences in Hampton Roads, VA area content.hamptonroads.com y=125914&ran=223312 Solar-powered outdoor mesh router from Meraki for $99 gigaom.com muniwireless.com Wi-Fi for downtown Naperville, IL tinyurl.com "It's a Wi-Fi network - and it's an ad" tinyurl.com Commr. Copps Op-Ed in NYT: "Using the public airwaves is a privilege -- a lucrative one -- not a right, and I fear the Federal Communications Commission has not done enough to stand up for the public interest. Our policies should reward broadcasters that honor their pledge to serve that interest and penalize those that don't." tinyurl.com Various groups call for more competitive 700 MHz auction tinyurl.com VIDEO More on Ohio's SB 117: Ohio cable lobbyist attacks PEG by showing video selections of offensive PEG programming to legislators ohio.com tinyurl.com More on Mass. state video franchise debate: "Verizon is a late comer that wishes to tilt the competitive playing field with a bill that would place restrictive burdens on many of its multi channel video customers outside of Greater Boston, especially consumers in Western Massachusetts. ... This bill is not in the public interest of the citizens and consumers of Massachusetts and should be defeated." . . . tinyurl.com . . . Boston Herald editorial in support of bill news.bostonherald.com More on Illinois franchise legislation, now SB 678; "The Illinois Municipal League has changed its opposition to a neutral stance." tinyurl.com City of Los Angeles votes to file lawsuit vs. FCC over video franchise ruling tinyurl.com dslreports.com 6th Circuit affirms decision that Kentucky law giving cable TV, but not satellite TV, operators certain tax credits is the functional equivalent of a protective tariff discriminating against interstate commerce tinyurl.com (link to opinion) "Survey pokes holes in a la carte" multichannel.com VOIP More on D.C. Circuit's Vonage v. FCC decision tinyurl.com (CNET) tinyurl.com (MCN) OTHER NEWS New England Verizon workers protest sale to FairPoint tinyurl.com "Americans spend half of their spare time online" killerapp.com ------ If you would like to be added to or removed from our list, please send an e-mail to info@baller.com. ------ THE BALLER HERBST LAW GROUP A Professional Corporation www.baller.com ------