Items tagged with President Barack Obama
by
Paul Lilly - Fri, Apr 15, 2016
Much to the chagrin of cable TV providers that profit from leasing out set-top boxes to customers, the Obama administration joined the Federal Communications Commission in pushing for changes that would give consumers the option of buying...
Read more...
by
Paul Lilly - Wed, Jan 20, 2016
Does the name Thomas Parker ring a bell? He electrified the London Underground more than 100 years ago and is generally credited with inventing the first production electric car back in 1884. Gasoline-powered combustion engines would...
Read more...
by
Paul Lilly - Thu, Apr 30, 2015
The White House is putting into motion a plan to increase educational opportunities for low-income children. During a visit to a public library in one of the poorest neighborhoods in Washington, President Barack Obama talked about the...
Read more...
by
Sean Knight - Mon, Nov 10, 2014
While the US Senate doesn’t seem to have a clue about net neutrality and the issues brought up in regards to the FCC, its “Fast Lanes” plan, and the issue of what the internet should be classified as, President Barack...
Read more...