Tag Archives: Julius Genachowski
FCC starts formal inquiry on wireless service shutdowns
Referencing the August, 2011 wireless shutdown by the Bay Area Rapid Transit Authority during protests in San Francisco, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski on Thursday announced his agency is seeking public… Read more
FCC announces affordable Internet and computers to low-income families
This week, the FCC announced a program to provide low-income homes with affordable computers and broadband Internet service. The plan is part of the government’s initiative to connect all Americans… Read more
FCC Chairman calls for solution to spectrum crunch
FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski called for Congress to support a proposal that would reallocate spectrum capacity to avoid congestion as mobile broadband usage skyrockets. In a speech at the Founders… Read more
Video: CALinnovates Executive Director Mike Montgomery at Founders Den
Mike Montgomery, executive director for CALinnovates, spoke with Techwire.net after a speech and panel discussion with FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski and others at the Founders Den in San Francisco on… Read more
FCC announces major initiative to increase broadband adoption and digital literacy
This week, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced a national public-private partnership program to boost broadband adoption and digital literacy. Companies like Microsoft and Best Buy, joined by community-based organizations, will… Read more
