Thoughts on the Knowledge-Based Economy

There’s been a lot of buzz about how this country and its communities need to transition to a knowledge-based economy in order to remain competitive, thrive, and even to survive in some cases. I tend to agree (in the interest of full disclosure, I do have a bias- I’m a partner in an internet technologies …

AT&T Purchases T-Mobile USA for US$39 Billion

Earlier this afternoon, AT&T and Deutsche Telekom AG announced that AT&T will be purchasing T-Mobile USA in a US$ 39 billion deal that includes both cash and stock. Undoubtedly, there will be lots of talk about how the deal improves profitability for AT&T, as well as service and access to advanced technologies for the customers …