Addressing the Conspiracy Theorists Who Believe in Spectrum Hoarding
[Crossposted from CNET] So here are some basic facts, and some pretty clear suppositions: 1. Data use by mobile devices has exploded -spectrum is the transmission medium for [...]
The ATT App Developer Subsidy Option Could End Up a Good Thing for Developers
Yesterday there was a post on TechCrunch discussing the Wall Street Journal story about content owners subsidizing mobile customers' AT&T data charges. In case you missed it, AT&T is proposing [...]
ACT Applauds Comprehensive Administration Privacy Proposal
ACT applauds the Administration's efforts to address consumer privacy and its inclusion of the mobile apps community in the multi-stakeholder process. We were particularly pleased to note that the words [...]
ACT Applauds Privacy Agreement Between California AG Kamala Harris and Mobile Platform Providers
As the app trade association, ACT applauds today's agreement between California Attorney General Kamala Harris and the major mobile platform providers. This is a positive step to set clear guidelines [...]
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PaperKarma Platforms: iOS, WP, Android Now that just about everything can be done online or through an app, I receive very little “real” paper mail—98% of what ends [...]
On Today’s Diane Rehm Show Talking Online Privacy
I appeared on NPR's Diane Rehm Show this morning to participate in an hourlong segment entitled, New Concerns Over Online Privacy. Our panel in the studio included Washington Post Tech [...]