The Port of Los Angeles has posted an announcement to its Web site stating that on March 20, 2008, the LA Harbor Commission approved the Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program. (Port of LA announcement available at http://www.portoflosangeles.org/)
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Technologists from communications- numbering companies accused federal and state policymakers of lagging decades behind the growth of identifiers in Internet Protocol activities and the opportunity for phone numbers to convey much more information than they do now. Conventional numbers are “not going away,” Tom Moresco, Telcordia’s principal product manager for interconnection products, said at the VON conference late Tuesday. Fellow panelists agreed.
The FCC removed definitions of broadband from its advanced services report after FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell objected. Commissioners Michael Copps and Jonathan Adelstein dissented to the entire report, in which the majority said broadband deployment nationwide is occurring in a “reasonable and timely fashion.” Also at the meeting, commissioners unanimously approved a ban on phone companies signing exclusive contracts in residential multiple tenant environments.
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Technologists from communications- numbering companies accused federal and state policymakers of lagging decades behind the growth of identifiers in Internet Protocol activities and the opportunity for phone numbers to convey much more information than they do now. Conventional numbers are “not going away,” Tom Moresco, Telcordia’s principal product manager for interconnection products, said at the VON conference late Tuesday. Fellow panelists agreed.
SAN JOSE, Calif.-- An FCC network-management hearing in Cambridge, Mass.(CD Feb 26 p2), found an encouraging degree of common ground between network operators and application providers opposing both discrimination and heavy-handed regulation, said Link Hoewing, Verizon assistant vice president for Internet and technology issues. “On a lot of these issues there is a lot more common ground than people are willing to admit,” Hoewing said late Monday on a VON conference panel.
The Port of Los Angeles has posted an announcement to its Web site stating that the LA Board of Harbor Commissioners will vote on the proposed Port of Los Angeles Clean Truck Program at a special Board meeting on March 20, 2008. (LA Web site available at http://www.portoflosangeles.org/)
SAN JOSE, Calif.-- An FCC network-management hearing in Cambridge, Mass. (WID Feb 26 p1), found an encouraging degree of common ground between network operators and application providers opposing both discrimination and heavy-handed regulation, said Link Hoewing, Verizon assistant vice president for Internet and technology issues. “On a lot of these issues there is a lot more common ground than people are willing to admit,” Hoewing said late Monday on a VON conference panel.
The Canada Border Services Agency has announced its goal of introducing a modernized Partner in Protection (PIP) program by June 30, 2008. Membership applications to the current PIP program will only be accepted until March 31, 2008. After that date, no applications will be accepted until June 30, 2008, when the modernized PIP program takes effect. (Canada's PIP program is similar to the Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program.) (CBSA announcement, updated 03/07/08, available at http://www.cbsa.gc.ca/security-securite/pip-pep/menu-eng.html)
Arbitron will track radio listening among kids and families on Radio Disney, the companies said. “This multi- phase national study will look at Radio Disney’s target audience… capturing listening behavior across emerging technologies,” Arbitron Senior Sales Manager Lung Huang said.
The National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) and eleven other trade organizations1 (the organizations) sent a letter to the Secretary of Commerce criticizing the Bureau of Industry and Security's Deemed Export Advisory Committee (DEAC) report, which reviewed and recommended changes to the current deemed export policy.