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Record Satellite Launches in 2023 – Infonomena – January 5, 2024
Racing Back to Space: India lands on the moon, Starlink rockets ahead – Infonomena – August 23, 2023
The Next Chapter for Wireless Spectrum – Infonomena – April 22, 2023
New data shows why U.S Internet shined during pandemic – AEIdeas – February 23, 2022
The FAA’s embarrassing attempt to put 5G on ‘airplane mode’ – AEIdeas – December 21, 2021
The Pentagon’s public Internet fantasy – AEIdeas – November 1, 2021
Extending our many broadband victories – AEIdeas – August 27, 2021
California chases away citizens, startups, and, perhaps, the internet industry it invented – AEIdeas – April 20, 2021
Record $80.9 billion spectrum auction points to promise of 5G – AEIdeas – February 8, 2021
Digital Duplicity: Social media purge reveals true goal of ‘net neutrality’ – RealClearMarkets – January 15, 2021
5G as a Platform for Economic Transformation – video presentation – opening of Indiana 5G Zone – December 9, 2020
5G momentum highlights surprisingly successful spectrum policy – AEIdeas – October 22, 2020
We built the Internet. Now make it bigger and better. – AEIdeas – April 23, 2020.
5G wireless and the prospects for higher-revving productivity – AEIdeas – February 11, 2020
Climbing technology’s wall of worry in 2020 and beyond: Part I – AEIdeas – January 14, 2020
5G Spectrum Pipeline in U.S. – chart – Entropy Economics – December 2019
Spectrum Big Bang points to promise of 5G wireless – AEIdeas – September 26, 2019
Faster! No, wait, slower! An update on broadband speeds – AEIdeas – August 30, 2019
5G Wireless Will Improve Our Understanding of the World – Including the Weather – Forbes – June 17, 2019
Filling the mid-band spectrum gap to sustain 5G momentum – by Bret Swanson – AEIdeas – April 24, 2019
The never-ending neutrality pageant – AEIdeas – April 11, 2019
Ajit Pai didn’t break the Internet – by Bret Swanson – AEIdeas – December 17, 2018
Don’t Spam the Text Messengers, FCC Says – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – December 7, 2018
California’s Net Neutrality Law Is A Bad Idea – It’s Also Illegal – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – October 8, 2018
Indiana, center of the 5G wireless world – by Bret Swanson – AEIdeas – September 20, 2018
For Google, Apple, ISPs, Information Abundance Is Biggest Challenge – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – February 27, 2018
As Netflix Surges, Burger King Cooks Up Net Neutrality ‘Whopper’ – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – January 26, 2018
After FCC Vote, Internet Will Be Bigger And Better Than Ever – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – December 21, 2017
Silicon Valley’s Dangerous Political Game – by Bret Swanson – EE Tech Note – July 10, 2017
Ajit Pai’s Welcome Return to Internet Innovation – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – April 27, 2017
How the Internet Will Become the ‘Exanet’ – by Bret Swanson – Forbes – February 28, 2017
5G Wireless Is a Platform for Economic Revival – by Bret Swanson – The Hill – November 6, 2016
The Netflix neutrality farce – by Bret Swanson – Computerworld – April 8, 2016
Will Wireless Escape the FCC’s Redefinition? – by Bret Swanson – Computerworld – December 4, 2015
Tom Wheeler Tries to Rewrite Internet History – by Bret Swanson – RealClearMarkets – June 4, 2015
The FCC votes to regulate a booming Internet – by Bret Swanson – TechPolicyDaily – February 26, 2015
The FCC’s Orwellian Internet Policy – by Bret Swanson – Computerworld – February 25, 2015
How to Keep the Mobile Boom Booming – by Bret Swanson – Multichannel News – February 18, 2015
The Last Refuge of Internet Regulators: The Theory of the ‘Terminating Access Monopoly’ – by Bret Swanson – Maximum Entropy – January 23, 2015
Broadband facts: GON with the wind – by Bret Swanson – TechPolicyDaily – January 15, 2015
Zero stars for zero understanding of ‘zero rating’ mobile Internet plans – by Bret Swanson – TechPolicyDaily – January 9, 2015
The U.S. Leads the World in Broadband – by Bret Swanson – The Wall Street Journal – December 8, 2014
M-Lab: The Real Source of the Web Slowdown – by Bret Swanson – Maximum Entropy – November 5, 2014
Tastes great? Less filling? Title II ‘Lite’ is anything but – by Bret Swanson – Roll Call – October 8, 2014
Amazon, Twitch, and the Title II Threat to Web Video – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – September 5, 2014
A closer look: Netflix, Mozilla, and Title II – by Bret Swanson – TechPolicyDaily.com – July 31, 2014
Netflix And The Net Neutrality Promotional Vehicle – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – June 27, 2014
The Real ‘Slow Lane’ Threat To The Internet – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – June 2, 2014
Netflix Wants The Internet’s Benefits Without Its Costs – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – March 27, 2014
How To Get Broadband On Planes – And Everywhere Else – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – December 16, 2013
Wireless Spectrum: Verizon, AT&T Should Stay In The Auction – by Bret Swanson – San Jose Mercury News – November 13, 2013
U.S. Share of Internet Traffic Grows – by Bret Swanson – Maximum Entropy – October 10, 2013
Why Broadband Consumers Are The Likely Winners In Verizon vs. FCC – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – September 25, 2013
The CBS-Time Warner Standoff Is A Sign of Market Dynamism, Not Market Failure – by Bret Swanson – AEIdeas.org – August 13, 2013
CBS-Time Warner Cable Spat Shows (Once Again) Why ‘Net Neutrality’ Won’t Work – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – August 9, 2013
D.C.’s Special Interest Spectrum Policy – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – July 1, 2013
Verizon, ESPN, and the Future of Broadband – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – June 4, 2013
Timid FCC Wonders if Internet is Just a Fad – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – May 15, 2013
Less Spectrum Equals Slower, More Expensive Smartphones – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – May 9, 2013
Crashing the Broadband Party – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – February 12, 2013
Big Broadband’s Secret Plan to Deliver Wildly Popular Content and Apps to Happy Consumers– by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – January 21, 2013
Broadband Bullfeathers – an analysis of U.S. and international broadband speeds – by Bret Swanson – December 14, 2012
‘Phone’ Is Just an App; Why Regulate It? – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – December 12, 2012
How to Slow the Wireless Juggernaut – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – June 4, 2012
New iPad Hungry for More Spectrum – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – March 14, 2012
Snatching Scarcity from the Jaws of Adundance – American.com – December 7, 2011
Damming the Digital River – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – September 19, 2011
Martian Bureaucrats Blind to Wireless Explosion – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – July 21, 2011
AT&T’s Exaflood Acquisition Good for Internet Growth – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – March 22, 2011
The Internet Survives, and Thrives, For Now – by Bret Swanson – RealClearMarkets – December 6, 2010
The Regulatory Threat to Web Video – by Bret Swanson – Forbes.com – May 17, 2010
How to Manage Internet Abundance – by Bret Swanson – CircleID – February 11, 2010
What Would Net Neutrality Mean for U.S. Jobs? – by Bret Swanson – February 5, 2010
Berkman Bungles Broadband Report – by Bret Swanson – RealClearMarkets – December 21, 2009
Two-Year Study Finds Fast Changing Web Architectures – by Bret Swanson – October 20, 2009
“Google and the Problem With ‘Net Neutrality’” – by Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, October 5, 2009
“Leviathan Spam” – by Bret Swanson – A whimsical take on “Net Neutrality” – September 23, 2009
“Can Microsoft Grasp the Internet Cloud?” – by Bret Swanson, Forbes.com, August 1, 2009
“Bandwidth Boom: Measuring U.S. Communications Capacity from 2000 to 2008” – by Bret Swanson, Entropy Economics, June 24, 2009 (Executive Summary)
“What the Exacloud Means for Tech Investors” – by Bret Swanson, presentation to the Applied Finance Group Research Summit, Las Vegas, Nevada, June 11, 2009
Into the Exacloud: A New Paradigm for Web Cinema, Video Games, and Virtual Worlds – by Bret Swanson, Closing Keynote Address, Fiber-to-the-Home Council Asia-Pacific Conference ’09, Melbourne, Australia, May 20, 209
Net Stimulus: Broadband Bridges . . . But To Where? – by Bret Swanson, Entropy Economics, March 31, 2009
Rapid Internet Traffic Growth Continues in U.S. and Around Globe – by Bret Swanson, Entropy Economics, March 5, 2009
The Impact of the Exaflood – by Bret Swanson, presentation (watch video) at “Talk the Future 2008” conference in Vienna, Austria, September 5, 2008
“The Need for Speed” – by Bret Swanson, The Progress & Freedom Foundation, April 22, 2008
Unleashing the ‘Exaflood’ – by Bret Swanson and George Gilder, The Wall Street Journal, February 22, 2008
Estimating the Exaflood – The Impact of Video and Rich Media on the Internet – A ‘zettabyte’ by 2015? – by Bret Swanson and George Gilder, Discovery Institute, January 29, 2008
The Coming Exaflood – by Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, January 20, 2007
Let There Be Bandwidth – by Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, March 7, 2006
Unleash Broadband – by George Gilder and Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, July 8, 2002
For Cisco, It’s Change or Perish – by Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, April 18, 2001
The Broadband Economy Needs a Hero – by George Gilder and Bret Swanson, The Wall Street Journal, February 23, 2001