In the aftermath of last night’s State of the Union speech, the fallout was not limited to partisan rhetoric. Technology companies, such as Sprint, issued statements letting the President know the company supported many of the to-dos listed in the speech. Are these signs of support just publicity stunts with mere platitudes? Let’s find out. more »

According to Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® surveys, Americans want the market to determine what goes in their phones, not government. The studies shows increasing wariness about governments behavior regarding their interest in whats in our phones. What prompted the study? Broadcasters are pushing congress to add mandatory FM radios to phones. In what could be more »

Acknowledging the economic challenges facing all of us now, Gary Shapiro is enthusiastic that tech is going to be part of the solution to fix it. While much of his keynote was crowd-bolstering rah rah messages, his thoughts went beyond just the economy. Shapiro touted our first Digital President. He pointed out how connected and more »