'WiFi' Category

• WiFi debate: yea or nay?

  January 9, 2006

  Wi-Fi run by cities: Yea or nay? Harold Feld of the Media Access Project (a media access advocacy organization) squared off against Tom Lenard of the Progress and Freedom Foundation (a free market economic think tank) in a debate about municipal WiFi. Feld argues that municipal WiFi is an infrastructural necessity on par with roads. [...]

  

  posted in WiFi by James R. Jacobs

• ALA gets on the broadbandwagon

  August 19, 2005

  ABA Journal: Librarians Lead Legal Battles Over the Patriot Act, Copyright, Tech Issues All right! Just as the American Bar Association writes that ALA is becoming a force to be reckoned with as Òone of the most active players in legal fights over technology, copyright, national security, censorship and privacy lawÓ, I ran across this [...]

  

  posted in Media Regulation, Technology & Society, WiFi by James R. Jacobs