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Of wireless wonderlands and city politics

  It is disappointing to see Chicago and San Francisco's municipal wireless initiatives falter, because the biggest losers in that delay are the citizens who are disconnected from the digital Read more...

Homeland security plans for interoperability by 2008

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has set some formidable goals for itself. One is establishing true interoperability for emergency communications. In fact, DHS leader Michael Chertoff Read more...

H1-B visa issue still looms in Congress

In what has to be music to the ears of techies who believe that the H1-B immigration program threatens U.S. IT professionals, it's becoming increasingly unlikely that the visa cap will be Read more...

Data-selling falls under close scrutiny

If your company relies on data for business operations and is busy buying up data records -- or even selling customer data to other businesses as a revenue line -- you need to make sure everyone's Read more...

Lawmakers haggling over new communications rules

The Internet and all that comes with it--such as increased security risks to data, the proliferation of child pornography and the battle over selling bandwidth based on use--is the forefront of Read more...

Press Releases

CompTIA Members Converge on Washington to Advocate for IT Sector

Cloud, tax burden and workforce development are top priorities WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, business leaders from small- and medium-sized IT companies from across the country are joining Read more >>

New Blog Shares Insight, Industry-Leading Knowledge of Health Reform

Expanding the health reform conversationKANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Jump in anytime. That's the invitation from Lockton's Health Reform Advisory Practice, after launching the new Read more >>

IAB Brings 56 Small Internet Publishers to Capitol Hill to Tell the Stories of Their Businesses to Congress and the Senate

Third Annual IAB Long Tail Alliance Washington 'Fly-In' Highlights Ad-Supported Internet Entrepreneurs' Role In Driving The U.S. Economy & Spotlights Regulatory Challenges That Jeopardize Their Read more >>

Affiliate Nexus Laws Imperil Businesses Across Two States

Refusing to learn from previous examples states are doomed to repeat mistakes HARTFORD, Conn., May 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- While there is an effort underway for both North Carolina and Read more >>

CompTIA Commends House Vote to Overturn 1099 Requirement, Calls on House and Senate to Finalize Repeal

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- CompTIA commends the House on its vote to repeal the new 1099 reporting requirement which would impose an undue burden on small businesses. Starting in 2012, this Read more >>