Stephen Cobb's Personal Blog

I think the operative word here is begin : because we still have a long way to go and it is now clear that the stimulus money will run out l...

Some great coverage here of how the America's telcos are choking off business for rural Americans: Bruce Kerfoot summed up an equally p...

Here's how the federal government perpetuates the myth that satellite internet service is broadband: Just as satellites orbiting the ear...

This week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the funding of 126 new Recovery Act broadband infrastructure projects to help create ...

From International Business Times: "In March, the FCC introduced the comprehensive National Broadband Plan. The FCC says somewhere in ...

Interesting event: More than 150 rural education stakeholders and technology experts from 26 states came together to learn from one another ...

I've been working on some video-blogging techniques to show people what some of the malware and malicious activity that we write looks l...

If you are one of the tens of millions of Americans who can't get broadband Internet because it is just not available where you live, an...

That headline is not a typo, we recently discovered that Time Warner Cable is quoting $20,000 per mile to bring broadband Internet service t...

And we think it's even more than that. Even relatively rich states like New York have so far failed to map their broadband access, despi...