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Tech at Night: Net Neutrality, Copyright, Patent, Security

Hello! There’s no one clear theme of things to discuss tonight. It’s a diverse list of topics, so let’s just muddle on through and see what’s going on. We’ve got some good news from what the...

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Tech at Night: Google, NLRB, FCC, Net Neutrality, Patents

Much to cover, and less time to cover it in! So many important things I don’t even know what to hit first. So, I’ll be biased and hit what I found out about from RedState. Google and the NLRB teamed...

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Tech at Night: AT&T, T-Mobile, FCC, Patents

So the top story this week is going to be the AT&T acquisition of T-Mobile USA. There’s a lot being said about it, about unions, about competition, but the story I’m seeing emerging is that this...

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Tech at Night: Jim DeMint does good, Texas races California to the bottom,...

House pressure on the FCC continues, with Friday’s hearings on FCC process reform, including testimony from all four active FCC Commissioners (Republican Commissioner Meredith Baker has quit the FCC)....

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Tech at Night: Amazon taxers try to circumvent the Perry Veto, Dana...

Lots to cover tonight, thanks in part to skipping Monday for Memorial Day. But of course I’ll start with my own post on the AT&T/T-Mobile deal, explaining from the ground up why the George...

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Tech at Night: Hacker threats and arrests, we must defeat Patent Reform and...

The cyberterrorist groups Anonymous and its apparent splinter group Lulzsec are getting bold. The latter gang of criminals is attempting to blackmail the United States Government after attacking...

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Tech at Night: Shoot the Hackers, Defeat the Patent Ripoff, Reform the FCC

Can we just start shooting the hackers? It seems like it’s war on the Internet these days, and the more there is for me to cover, the more work it is churning out Tech at Night! Lulzsec denies the...

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Tech at Night: One great idea and two bad ideas in the House

Happy Friday. We’ll start off this edition with Marsha Blackburn’s own post at RedState. There’s a reason I would like to see her rise higher on Energy and Commerce: she knows her stuff and is a...

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Tech at Night: FCC continues to regulate, Chance to defeat the AIA?, Amazon...

Hey look, it’s Tech at Night before midnight Pacific time. Guess who’s got two thumbs and is finishing the week early? This guy. The FCC is creating yet more new regulations. The Obama Administration...

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Tech at Night: More AT&T/T-Mobile, CA referendum nullification FAILS, Rand...

I’m in danger of repeating myself as the AT&T/T-Mobile saga goes on, so let me open up tonight’s post with to my latest analysis of the situation. Summary: the behavior of Sprint Nextel’s and...

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Tech at Night: Amazon makes peace with CA Dems, Patent “reform” passes, Who’s...

Friday has come and gone at last, and in fact we’re well into Saturday now unfortunately, due to my needing to have covered so much this time. Additionally, at long last it looks like the ongoing saga...

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Tech at Night: Regrouping after patent, Net Neutrality, and competition losses

We’ve lost some battles lately. That’s what happens when we let a radical Democrat become President. We let Patrick Leahy’s America Invents Act pass, imposing on America a Euro-style patent system...

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Tech at Night: Yes, I’m still going on about SOPA censorship, FCC, Spectrum,...

Some government mistakes slip by with only a few of us shouting about them. The Stop Online Piracy Act, or SOPA, is not one of those. People across the Internet are getting loud against the House bill...

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Tech at Night: SOPA and PROTECT IP in yet more trouble. We need to constrain...

Some bills become unstoppable in the Congress. They pile up cosponsors, get leadership support, and cruise on through to easy passage. Not SOPA, or its original Senate version, PROTECT IP. They’re in...

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Tech at Night: More Copyright, and the Wyden-Issa OPEN act gains attention

Some are still worried about the Megaupload takedown (including many the Obama got the concept right when he said “It’s not right when another country lets our movies, music, and software be pirated.”...

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Tech at Night: Cybersecurity Act process continues

Having decided to give amending Lieberman-Collins Cybersecurity Act a go, Republicans now engage in that amendment process. Though, is it unfair of me to point out that it would be against Symantec’s...

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Tech at Night: Copyright, copyright, copyright. Where the real money is made...

I said earlier this week that I wouldn’t comment on the RSC’s pulling of the copyright paper until I studied it. Well, I studied it, and they were wrong to pull it. Of course, for saying that, I’m...

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Tech at Night: Google gets its way against Obama, to everyone’s surprise?

Apologies. I’ve had some technical issues tonight, and after twice nearly losing my list of links to work through… I’ll do my best, but I’m not really feeling it at this point. So sorry if I’m subpar...

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Tech at Night: Darrell Issa, the legislative machine vs Barack Obama’s...

Who’s anti-science? We set up a bill to bring in more foreign scientist and engineers through the STEM Act, then pass the bill with virtually no Democrat support, and then get called ‘racist.’...

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Tech at Night: Net Neutrality: The Return of the Revenge.

Quickly tonight, as I’m beat. Here’s more on the Netflix/Net Neutrality controversy, and how they’re making war on ISPs while regulations prevent ISPs from fighting back. A key point Fred Campbell...

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