Posted by Fred Humphries Managing Director, U.S. Government Affairs There has been a strong push by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission over the past nine months to understand the nation’s broadband needs and to develop recommendations...

Posted by David Bowermaster Administrator, Microsoft on the Issues If you’ve been reading this blog since we launched it last month, you’ve probably figured out that Microsoft is a big proponent of the stimulus package working its way through...

Posted by Craig Shank General Manager, Interoperability I had the privilege today to represent Microsoft before a House Subcommittee on Technology and Innovation hearing on technical standards and the future of the National Institute for Standards...

Posted by Laura Ruby Director, Accessibility Policy & Standards The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) held a field hearing last Friday in Washington, D.C, on broadband access for people with disabilities. The event, part of the agency’s...

Posted by Anoop Gupta Corporate Vice President -- Technology Policy & Strategy Steve Ballmer joined CEOs John Chambers of Cisco, Stephen Hemsley of UnitedHealth Group, and Jeffrey Immelt of GE in a videoconference with Federal Communications Commission...