Future of the Internet

A Race Between Digital and Print Magazines

Lindsy Embree — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 08:21:01 -0500

Full article: New York Times
Nick Bilton
You don't need a computer science degree to conclude the results of this research. Digital magazines are currently too big and bulky and almost defeat one of their main intended purposes, the promise of instant access to content and information.

Remarks on Internet Freedom

Lindsy Embree — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 09:23:55 -0500

Full article: U.S. Department of State
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton
Let us recommit ourselves to this cause: Let us make these technologies a force for real progress the world over. And let us go forward together to champion these freedoms for our time, for our young people who deserve every opportunity we can give them.

Network Neutrality and the Future of the Internet

Jordan Berg — Mon, 11 Jan 2010 23:00:06 -0500

Start: 01/25/2010 - 17:00

End: 01/25/2010 - 20:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-5

The Stanford Program in Law, Science and Technology and its Center for Ecommerce present an evening panel, "Network Neutrality and the Future of the Intenet." Network Neutrality continues to be the subject of fierce debate. Join us for a panel discussion featuring leading experts from industry, academia, and legal practice in a discussion of current issues surrounding Network Neutrality.

Radio Spectrum Inventory Act

Moira Vahey — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:27:45 -0400

The Radio Spectrum Inventory Act was introduced by Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Henry Waxman (D-Calif.) and Communications Subcommittee Chair Henry Boucher (D-Va.).

One Web Day

Jordan Berg — Thu, 11 Jun 2009 10:53:09 -0400

Start: 09/21/2009 - 23:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

OneWebDay is an annual, global event that provides an opportunity for communities to celebrate the power of the Web for positive change, to take action to protect what is precious about it, and to educate the public and policy-makers on key social, economic, and political Web issues. Look for a OneWebDay celebration near you.

Personal Democracy Forum

Jordan Berg — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 11:01:44 -0400

Start: 06/28/2009 - 23:00

End: 06/29/2009 - 23:00

Timezone: Etc/GMT-4

The Personal Democracy Forum is the world's largest and best known conference on the intersection of technology and politics. For the sixth year, more than 1,000 top opinion makers, political practitioners, technologists and journalists will come together to network, exchange ideas, and explore how technology and the Internet are changing politics, democracy, and society. Including Free Press Executive Director Josh Silver.

Free Press Wary of Internet Caps

Jen Howard — Wed, 04 Feb 2009 14:33:23 -0500

WASHINGTON -- According to news reports, two cable companies, Time Warner and Charter Communications, are expected to implement new plans to cap customers' Internet use.

10 Ways the Internet (As We Know It) Will Die

Stevie Converse — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 08:48:11 -0400

Full article: GigaOM
Alistair Croll

Fine Print on ISP Contract Can Be Amusing, But Leave Few Rights

Stevie Converse — Fri, 04 Apr 2008 09:16:56 -0400

Full article: Associated Press
Peter Svensson

Poster for Future of the Internet Hearing at Stanford

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:10:08 -0400

Help spread the word and get the public out to the FCC's public hearing on the future of the Internet on April 17, 2008, at Stanford University.