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04/24/2013
“I can give many instances where the broadcasters tried to…
“I can give many instances where the broadcasters tried to or actually thwarted or stalled technological innovation. They push mandates, like a FM chip in cellphones or tuners in TVs or must-carry on cable or banning of devices or new payments on others and no payments by them to copyright owners. Their message is clear: […]
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04/18/2013
“Over the years, I’ve adopted a radical business strategy that…
“Over the years, I’ve adopted a radical business strategy that has often been challenged by many incumbent corporations: give the consumer what he or she wants. That’s a winning formula for success that implies embracing change, embracing technology and, most importantly embracing the consumer” — Joseph P. Clayton, president/CEO, DISH Network, on being named a […]
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04/17/2013
“The United States needs to modernize its high-skilled immigration system…
“The United States needs to modernize its high-skilled immigration system to remain globally competitive, and (the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013) represents an important milestone in that process. This bipartisan framework is the most meaningful effort towards comprehensive immigration reform we have seen in over five years, and we look […]
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04/03/2013
“The biggest problem our world faces is poverty. The answer…
“The biggest problem our world faces is poverty. The answer isn’t redistributing wealth—that would simply make most people poorer. The answer is improving productivity—and wireless has brought about massive improvements in productivity. From a village in India where a woman entrepreneur can rent out her cellphone to farmers so they can find the best price […]
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04/01/2013
"CTIA welcomes the FCC’s focus on cellphones and health effects.…
"CTIA welcomes the FCC‘s focus on cellphones and health effects. In establishing RF emission requirements for wireless devices, the FCC has always been guided by science and the evidence produced by impartial health organizations and the scientific community. As the GAO stated in its July 2012 report, ‘Scientific research to date has not demonstrated adverse […]
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03/18/2013
“We don’t market ourselves as cable killers. In fact, our…
“We don’t market ourselves as cable killers. In fact, our marketing has been very cable-friendly. There have been a lot of commentaries about Roku being for cord cutters, but demand for Roku is not driven by folks wanting to cancel cable subscriptions. It’s about people wanting to have the option to view more content” – […]