Headlines for March 19th, 2009
Posted on 19. Mar, 2009 by [modern media mom] in Lastest Headlines, Latest News, Links & Resources
- Will the Stimulus Cash Flow to ISPs? – "There's a mountain of cash available to stimulate the deployment of broadband, but as the government allocates the money, it will have to make a tough choice between handing it to established monopolies or supporting innovative upstarts.
The question now for the government is will the money go to companies like Comcast, nation's largest ISP/ VoIP provider/cable company or to companies in rural areas where there is only one small, local Internet provider, if any?"
- Another 158 TV stations to kill analog early – "PBS stations, many of which are financially strapped and don't want to bear the cost of keeping analog broadcasts, account for 58 of the stations that are set to shut down early, leaving 125 broadcasting in analog until June 12."
- NBA player Twitters during game, annoys coach –
- Twitterville Falls For Premium Accounts Hoax – Two words: ha & ha
- Microsoft set to unleash Internet Explorer 8 – One of the exciting bits about this is the fact that IE8 will better adhere to web standards.
