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tHAWT Episode #131: Getting busy with the FCC

This episode falls after a very important day for the U.S. with the election of Barack Obama as President. Michel , Mark , and I spend a little time discussing some of this; however, we do discuss a number of other topics also covered in the following Read More...

PodSnacks: Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Since we've been talking about various Internet -related concepts, and since this question came up in my class last week, I thought I'd tackle the term Internet service provider (ISP). Most of us probably know what this is and, if we don't, Read More...

tHAWT Episode #126: Zoam (spelled XOHM) arrives

In this episode Dave, Mark and myself kicked off the conversation around the announcement of Sprint's WiMAX service called XOHM being launched in Baltimore. Which led to a discussion on all the choices for Internet access, what to choose where. The Read More...

PodSnack: Skype

Hey, we just roped in another Hill Instructor to talk to you! Today, Peter is going to give you the low-down on Skype , and then tomorrow he's going to introduce you to another very promising Internet application, from the same people who gave us Read More...

tHAWT Episode #122: Chrome not dome

For this episode Michel and myself are still in the driving seat, so now two weeks running but from opposite sides of the country. We follow up on a couple of issues that were covered in recent episodes and a few other items that caught our eye, just Read More...

PodSnacks: Disruptive Innovation

Today, Trevor and I are going to be working with one of our customers to better understand their internal infrastructures so we could better design the training courses their people need. One of the issues they are facing is the degree to which familiar Read More...

tHAWT Episode #121: Mobile phone interruptus

This episode comes to you from sunny California where Michel and myself were for the week. Below are the links we covered, and if you are wondering about the title once you listen to the episode you will know why. Comcast usage cap Airline Internet connections Read More...

tHAWT Episode #120: There is a lot of tweeting going on

In this week's episode Paul , Mark and Michel got together over skype to chat about the week's news and activities. I wish Michel had not decided to sit in the bird cage to record though, it brought all the old connotations of tweeting flooding Read More...

tHAWT Episode #119: Fast in the pool to faster than light, there is a leap

You certainly couldn't say that this week's episode with Paul, Mark and Myself had a real theme as kicks off with a discussion around the Olympics but moves on to quantum communications being faster than light and continues to provide a potpourri Read More...

tHAWT Episode #118: Can 0 + 0 > 0?

For this episode, which fell on the start of the Summer Olympics 08/08/08, we have Mark , Michel and Myself . As well as the Olympics the Black Hat security conference was drawing to a close and there were still some more 2nd quarter numbers being released. Read More...

tHAWT Episode #117: A week of numbers

In this episode, lots of people came back from vacation so we have quite a "room" full, a virtual room that is. Mark , Michel , Paul, and Dave join me for a discussion on the first quarter numbers that have been coming out and a long list of Read More...

tHAWT Episode #116: This weekend is summer in Vermont

As many of you know I am not a native Vermonter. Before I came here I asked another Hill Associates instructor a question, which went like this: "I have heard about what happens in Vermont in winter and how there are lots of things to do, but what Read More...

tHAWT Episode #115: It's not an iPhone

In this episode, Mark , Dave , and I discuss Dave's new phone--NOT an iPhone. I think if we had AT&T coverage here in Vermont, he just might have bought the iPhone. However, the Dare will probably suit him well. The real news we covered is in Read More...

PodSnacks: Telecommunications Act of 1996 (TA96)

It's not always about technology. Sometimes it's about the regulations and the Acts of Congress. Today, Paul takes you through the Telecommunications Act of 1996 . You can listen to (or download) the PodSnack by clicking here , or you can use Read More...

tHAWT Episode #114: What does chess boxing have to do with Telecom?

This week's episode episode fell on the same week as the new 3G iPhone but we figured there was enough coverage of that elsewhere so Mark, Michel and Myself decided to acknowledge the fact but leave it at that as there was plenty of other topics to Read More...
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