Tag: wireless
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#MorningMonarchy: December 12, 2017
Bitcoin ballyhoo, interstellar objects and prescription video games + this day in history w/the first transatlantic radio transmission and our song of the day by Trevor Something on your Morning Monarchy for December 12, 2017.
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Microsoft Won’t Say If Skype Has Wiretap Backdoor
The United States government and law enforcement agencies have been trying to force VoIP carriers such as Skype and other digital communications companies to include a backdoor that would allow police and government agencies to institute a wiretap on online communications.
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Invention of Wireless Phone Announced In 1906
A New York World newspaper article, “Telephone For Your Vest Pocket,” from April 29, 1906, reports invention of a wireless “vest pocket” telephone. Video informs Charles E Alden is inventor of a clear precursor to modern cell phone. Little is known about Alden today.
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‘Wi-Fi Refugees’ Shelter In West Virginia Mountains
For those physically affected by wireless signals, the place to go is in a remote part of West Virginia made possible by the U.S. government.
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internet splits in two
“The Internet Splits in Two” by Dan Lyons sees the recent Net Neutrality Ruling by FCC leading to a bifurcation of fast internet for the rich and slow crappy internet […]