Republicans jump ship to vote yes, but net neutrality is still sinking
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates May 16, 2018— Santa Cruz, CA The U.S. senate is formally opposed to the Federal Communications Commission’s..
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With net neutrality a national campaign issue, California lawmakers must carry the flag
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates May 16, 2018— Santa Cruz, CA The effects of a U.S. senate vote on reinstating network neutrality rules will..
Helpfully, the FCC posts a guide to nasty network management
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates May 16, 2018— Santa Cruz, CA When the Federal Communications Commission published a notice on Friday, declaring that..
The net neutrality doomsday clock is running again
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates May 11, 2018 — Santa Cruz, CA June 11th is the day that federal network neutrality rules will end. Probably. The..
Santa Cruz techies get to CES the hard, fun way
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat January 10, 2018 — Las Vegas, NV (Photo above: Jane Campbell of Future Motion shows..
Steve Blum: End of net neutrality means more corporate control of Central Coast media and speech
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat December 7, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA Why Net Neutrality matters to the Central Coast The..
When geeks go bad: FCC majority turns twisted tech into politicized policy
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates November 28, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA The rationale for declaring broadband to no longer be a common carrier service is..
MBEP conference follows local path to ubiquitous regional broadband
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat November 9, 2017 — Monterey, CA Bringing ubiquitous high speed broadband..
Santa Cruz fights fire with fiber
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates Special to Santa Cruz Tech Beat October 18, 2017 — Santa Cruz, CA (Image credit: Jim Warner) Early Tuesday morning,..
Gonzales putting broadband into every home, business
By Steve Blum Tellus Venture Associates May 22, 2017 — Gonzales, CA Basic broadband in every home and fast fiber for every business: that’s the goal..