America's cyber czar speaks
Howard Schmidt, the man in charge of modernizing and guarding the nation's cyberspace, talks shop at Bloomberg's 2012 Cybersecurity Conference.
Howard Schmidt, the man in charge of modernizing and guarding the nation's cyberspace, talks shop at Bloomberg's 2012 Cybersecurity Conference.
The FCC approved the shared innovation of air travel over the proprietary standards of railroads in approving Super WiFi today.
Imagine. Easily networked hotspots, with omnidirectional antennas that can find fiber, not just the pitiful excuse for broadband your phone or cable monopoly sells.
Google and Verizon today revealed a seven-point proposal - not an agreement - to help the FCC craft a broadband policy that keeps the Internet open.
Good story on the BusinessGreen.com Web site this week about a push by the Climate Group in collaboration with Google and many of the big players in the smart meter business (ala GE, AT&T, Verizon, Intel and Hewlett-Packard) to lobby the federal government for what the article describes as universal smart meters.
Yesterday, the FCC unveiled its new National Broadband Plan. Gee, another new government plan. What could possibly go wrong?
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How much green for greentech in the "stimulus" bill that looks to be headed to law? I have not read the whole 1400 pages and I will not use the energy it would take to do so.
Trilliant, a green tech company that's working with about 100 utilities on various smart grid deployments, has just closed a $40 million round of equity funding from a group of investors including affiliates of MissionPoint Capital Partners and zouk ventures.Trilliant CEO Bill Vogel characterizes the investment as an important endorsement of his company as it eyes a potential public offering.