President Obama had barely arrived on Chinese soil when he got up in front of a town hall style student audience in Shanghai and said China needed unrestricted access to an open Internet. Although he delivered the message with his trademark personal charm, it was still a bold move. He was stepping on the toes [...]

NextGenWeb recently interviewed Dr. William Lehr, an economist from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). We discussed the federal government’s mandate to produce a national broadband strategy next year and also broached the issue of Net neutrality. Dr. Lehr shared his views on the FCC’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) and also the [...]