Liberty Alliance elects new board members

Opinion
Jan 12, 20071 min

Latest standards and regulations news.

Liberty Alliance elects new board members, 01/10/07

The head of Oracle’s identity management efforts was named on Wednesday to head the management board for the Liberty Alliance, which focuses on identity management standards and architectures.

CES – Lack of interoperability stunts powerline growth, 01/10/07

The lack of interoperability in powerline networking products used in homes is dramatically slowing down potential growth, industry leaders said during a panel discussion at the International Consumer Electronics Show on Wednesday.

Convergence & VoIP Newsletter: AT&T’s acquisition concessions benefit consumers, 01/08/07

As 2006 closed, so too did the long-anticipated AT&T acquisition of BellSouth. We should note that we have previously supported this acquisition and don’t consider it anticompetitive.

Senators introduce Internet tax ban, 01/05/07

Three U.S. senators have introduced a bill to permanently extend a ban on taxes unique to the Internet, such as access taxes.