TechBytes

In his 1981 inaugural speech Ronald Reagan famously said, “In the present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.

These days it seems that almost every discussion includes the word “stimulus.

Democrats have proposed an economic stimulus package that takes us one step closer to a system in which price controls determine innovation.

A groundbreaking report released Tuesday by the Internet Safety Technical Task Force, a group formed to take an in-depth look at both the latest sociological research on on-line safety, and also to evaluate the efficacy of various proposed software solutions, found that when it comes to protecting children online there is no technological substitute for the role of law enforcement and parents in keeping society safe.

If you follow technology issues, you know that 2009 is the year that all of the various “privacy” issues are expected to mature and bloom into new attempts at legislation and regulation.

France has found a new way to again lead the world…in the wrong direction.

We’re bracing ourselves for an effort by a newly-activist federal government to start playing again at central planning for industry—particularly the technology industry.

Amid all the current concern over our economic downturn, it's important to remember that in the most recent decade the U.

“The State Video Tax Fairness Act” was introduced in Congress with underlying goals which are laudable—ending discriminatory tax treatment, creating a competitive level playing field for all video providers, and increasing consumer benefit.

President-elect Barack Obama could do a great deal of good when it comes to emphasizing the important role that technological advances play in our economy.