Fixing Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

What can Silicon Valley firms do in the short term to achieve their goals of having a more diverse workforce?

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Fixing Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

What can Silicon Valley firms do in the short term to achieve their goals of having a more diverse workforce?

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Fixing Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

What can Silicon Valley firms do in the short term to achieve their goals of having a more diverse workforce?

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Fixing Silicon Valley’s diversity problem

What can Silicon Valley firms do in the short term to achieve their goals of having a more diverse workforce?

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What to make of Obama’s tepid response on network neutrality

Nearly a decade after he vociferously defended an Internet that didn't speed up Web traffic to Fox or slow traffic to BarackObama.com, President Barack Obama's stance on network neutrality has considerably softened.

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Wake up, FCC: The Internet Protocol transition is now

Some 45 years after design work started on the cellular network and the Internet, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an Internet Protocol (IP) Technology ransitions Order amounting to a reluctant invitation for trials on the decommissioning of the legacy telephone network.

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FCC’s Wheeler is No Shrinking Violet

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler does not think small.

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Why do governments keep banning social media when it never works out for them?

You'd think world leaders would know better. Shut down the Internet (or some services that it hosts), and the users will come after you.

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Network neutrality now rests in the hands of the FCC. I’m worried

In discarding out a huge chunk of the network neutrality rules that the Federal Communications Commission put into place in 2010, the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington has thrown the way the Internet works into turmoil: Instead of treating all traffic flowing over their broadband pipes equally, internet service providers can now start making deals that could prioritize some content over other traffic. And based on the options facing the FCC and the FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler’s previous statements, I think there is a credible threat that a double-sided market for bandwidth will emerge.

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This week proves we’re better off with four wireless carriers

There's a clear case for having more wireless companies rather than fewer of them, and this week demonstrates why.

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