If one were to jump into a time machine to travel back to 1995 or thereabouts, what would the publishers of newspapers and magazines have to say about the "Internet"? One might assume, at first glance, that the Internet would be a publisher's dream: unprecedented reach beyond the usual regional scope, access to new readership, …
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A Not-So-Unlimited Talk, Text & Web Plan by AT&T
If you haven't been in the market for a cell phone recently, perhaps you missed it: AT&T's Unlimited Talk, Text & Web GoPhone Plan, ushered in by a June 21, 2011 press release. The FCC, FTC or state attorneys general really ought to look into AT&T for the marketing of their "unlimited web" mobile phone …
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What Raindrops Tell us About the Emergent World Order
We've been on the path to globalized trade so long now that it is possible to imagine what the future may look like. Is yesterday's conspiracy — the New World Order — tomorrow's reality? This column compares an abstract subject to something most of us are far more comfortable with: raindrops.