Topic: Eric Fraser

Why There Can Never Be a Competitor to Google Books

the U.S. Department of Justice thinks Google is a monopolist, at least when it comes to Google Books. That's why the DOJ is publicly expressing dissatisfaction with a revised settlement between Google and publishers, a settlement it says will never ...

Why There Can Never Be A Competitor to Google Books

the U.S. Department of Justice thinks Google is a monopolist, at least when it comes to Google Books. That's why the DOJ is publicly expressing dissatisfaction with a revised settlement between Google and publishers, a settlement it says will never ...

Where's All the Free Wi-Fi We Were Promised?

Municipal WiFi was the free, ubiquitous mesh of wireless internet access that was supposed to carpet bomb the digital divide back to the stone age. Case in point: 2010 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plan, Connecting America, doesn't even mention municipal WiFi ...