A New Political Geography- June 29, 2008 When Sen. Barack Obama chose the Nissan Pavilion in the outer suburbs of Northern Virginia to kick off his general-election campaign, one of the 10,000 supporters there was David Bruzas, who recently moved to the fastest-growing part of a state that is moving rapidly away from its Republican past.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/328931079/A... CEO Who Led Growth to Leave MedImmune- June 27, 2008 MedImmune chief executive David M. Mott, who led the Gaithersburg biotech through years of rapid expansion and its sale to the British drug giant AstraZeneca, will leave the company at the end of July.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/328931080/A... Former Customers Off Limits To Verizon- June 24, 2008 Verizon, it's over. No more letters. No more presents. No more anything.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/328931081/A... Verizon to Press Contractors On Immigrant Workers' Pay- June 24, 2008 Verizon Communications said yesterday it might withhold work from some of its contractors if it finds that immigrant laborers who dug ditches for the company's next-generation fiber-optic cables in the Washington area were not paid for their work.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/328931082/A... Google, Not Ghosts, Behind Creepy View of Chesapeake- June 21, 2008 Ever get the feeling that the Chesapeake Bay is trying to tell you somethinghttp://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/316775536/A... O'Malley Pledges More Investment To Bolster Md.'s Biotech Industry- June 17, 2008 Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley outlined a strategy yesterday to invest $1.1 billion in the state's bioscience industry over the next decade or so, expanding tax credits, bolstering stem cell research and providing new support for start-ups.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/316775538/A... Radio Merger Under Fire From Black Lawmakers- June 17, 2008 Senior members of the Congressional Black Caucus yesterday criticized a compromise plan for the proposed merger of the XM and Sirius satellite radio companies, saying the deal does not provide enough opportunities for minority-owned programming.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/316775537/A... FCC Chair To Support XM-Sirius Merger- June 16, 2008 Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin said yesterday that he will support a merger between the nation's sole satellite radio operators, XM and Sirius, a decision that could remove the last regulatory hurdle in the lengthy and heavily criticized move to make the companies one.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/316775539/A... FCC Chief Pushes New Rules on Phone Fees- June 13, 2008 The nation's chief telecommunications regulator said yesterday that he will push to establish a federal policy on the early cancellation fees charged by cellphone and other services as early as July.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/316775540/A... Wolf Warns Of Foreign Attacks on Computers- June 12, 2008 Rep. Frank R. Wolf (R-Va.) called yesterday for better measures to protect government computers and cellphones from cyber-attacks after revealing that computers in his office and several others on Capitol Hill had been targeted in recent years by hackers thought to be based in China.http://feeds.washingtonpost.com/~r/wp-dyn/rss/technology/washtech/index_xml/~3/309908763/A... |