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FCC Approves Net Neutrality Rules, Now the Fight Begins

The FCC approved new openness rules for the broadband and mobile wireless connections to the internet, gratifying President Obama;s grassroots supporters and internet services like Google, while drawing the wrath of large telecoms such as AT&T and the wireless industry. The FCC’s five commissioner ...

Are There Too Many Cooks in the Standardization Kitchen?

Anybody who has spent any time around the technology industry knows that broad-based standardization is important, for many reasons. Likewise, openness in standardization processes is also important. Self-interested tech companies have pursued their own proprietary standards proposals and patent ...

'The Vampire Diaries' Videos: Bikinis and Vague Non-Answers

The Vampire Diaries is still running strong after four episodes, and things are heating up with Damon locked in the cellar and the Parents' Council now looking for vampires.  Episode 5, called "You're Undead to Me," is sure to increase Elena's doubts about Stefan's openness and ...

Gemini Horoscope for September 28, 2009

Your openness to new ideas should be patented just about now. New points of view, innovative ideas and radical shifts in your thinking prove you’re one of the most adaptable creatures on earth. More horoscopes! Check your: Daily Flirt, Daily Overview, Daily Single’s Love, Daily Coupl...

Verizon Talks the Openness Talk, Doesn’t Walk the Openness Walk

Empty promise?

China officials shy of media despite openness pledge ...