Tag: Internet

Department Of Technology Awarded For Accessible Internet Program

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Department of Technology received the 2019 CIO 100 Award for supplying 1500 low-income families within the city with free, high-speed...

Technology Stops Sleep

UNITED STATES—I said the one thing I planned to do more of in 2019 was to get more sleep. We’re only seven days into...

Do You Pay The Bill?

UNITED STATES—As adults many of us are fully aware that if there are basic essentials you want to have you have to pay for...

Digital Equity Program At Housing Sites

SAN FRANCISCO—Mayor Mark Farrell, City Administrator Naomi Kelly and Google WiFi announced on Wednesday, May 2, a comprehensive digital equity program at two public...

Privacy No More

UNITED STATES—I would be lying to you if I didn’t say I’m so concerned with anything I do online nowadays because it seems every...

Negotiating Those Bills

UNITED STATES—This weekend I had to take care of monthly expenses and as a result it seriously got me thinking about a few things,...

Online Shopping Vs. Big Box

UNITED STATES—This is a column I’ve wanted to do for quite some time, and with retailer Toys R’ Us shutting its doors, we have...

Municipal Fiber Blue Ribbon Panel Recommends Net Neutrality

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell announced on February 22 that his Municipal Fiber Blue Ribbon Panel released its third report, recommending strict adherence...

Mayor Mark Farrell Announces Plans For Universal Fiber Network

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Mark Farrell, the City Administrator’s Office and the Department of Technology announced on Wednesday, January 31 that the city will...

Mayor Lee Fights For Open Internet

SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco Mayor Edwin M. Lee along with other cities nationwide joined together on Tuesday, July 11 to protect net neutrality to make...