David Lassner presented the results of the Broadband Taskforce findings in this month’s Hawaii Science and Technology Council (HSTC) meeting. The taskforce was put together by the Legislature in 2007 to provide a recommendation on what should be done to develop broadband access in Hawaii. In 2008 the taskforce completed their final report and submitted [...]
Broadband in Hawaii
October 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Internet, broadband, infrastructure, telecom
Tags: broadband·Internet·telecom
Hawaii’s Communications Commission
February 1st, 2009 · No Comments · Internet, infrastructure, legislation
Governor Linda Lingle at the joint press conference with the Broadband Task Force announced the formation of the Hawaii Communications Commission. Moving through the House is HB1077: Establishes the Hawaii Communications Commission (HCC) in the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs (DCCA). Transfers functions relating to telecommunications from the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) to the [...]
Tags: broadband·Internet·legislation
Vint Cerf @ PTC 2009
January 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Google, Internet, disruptive tech
Vint Cerf, one of the true architects of the Internet during the DARPA years, spoke at the Pacific Telecommunications Conference (PTC) 2009. It’s always inspiring to hear people like Vint speak as they are influential in the development of the Internet. With trusty Xacti in hand, I was able to capture his keynote on Jan. [...]
