Congratulations to Germany for winning football’s big tournament on Sunday in Brazil. What did it look like on AT&T’s network when the world’s eyes turned to a match? My colleague, Steve Moser, manages the Network Visitor Program at our Global Network Operations Center (GNOC) and recently blogged on the tournament’s … Read more…
3 Ways to Encourage More Tech Start-Ups
The digital economy is speeding commerce and creating new businesses and new business models. The more we can do to encourage entrepreneurship and innovation in Europe, the more economic growth and jobs we can create. Europe’s app economy is a great example. Today the app economy employs nearly 2 million … Read more…
Conectando America Latina: 3 recomendaciones clave
Todos sabemos que el Internet ha emprendido una ola mundial de innovación que está mejorando nuestras vidas e impulsando el comercio. Desde varias regiones geográficas, estamos debatiendo la necesidad de encontrar el mejor marco regulatorio para la industria de las comunicaciones. Representantes de más de 20 países de América Latina … Read more…
Connecting Latin America: 3 Key Policies
We all know the Internet has ignited a global wave of innovation that is improving our lives, – and driving commerce. Across several geographies, we are discussing the need to find the best regulatory framework for the communications industry. Representatives from more than 20 countries in the Latin America region … Read more…
5 Questions with the Center for Democracy and Technology’s Nuala O’Connor
Next up in our “5 questions for…” interview series, we’re talking to Nuala O’Connor, President & CEO of the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT). With offices in both Europe and the U.S., CDT works to find solutions to today’s most pressing Internet policy challenges. Nuala is a recognized expert … Read more…
Italy Takes Over the EU Presidency
Today begins the Italian Presidency of the EU. This is a special Presidency for me as Italy is my home country, and during the last Italian Presidency in 2004, I was active in helping to make that Presidency a success. Italy takes over the Presidency at a time of transitions … Read more…
Mobilizing a More Sustainable World
Our world is built on connections, with each other, with information, with entertainment. At work, at home and in our cars, we are continuously connected, increasingly mobile and constantly building new networks. We’re driven to mobilize every aspect of this world to make it work even better for you. And … Read more…
EuroDIG 2014: Delivering a Connected World
Euro-DIG – or the European dialogue on Internet governance – was held earlier this month in Berlin. What’s Euro-DIG? It’s a forum that’s open to all European stakeholders interested in contributing to an open and interactive discussion on Internet governance issues. The conference provides a place for the exchange of … Read more…
Building a more prosperous trans-Atlantic partnership
Last week, I had the privilege of participating in the Trans-Atlantic Policy Network’s annual Trans-Atlantic Week event in Washington, D.C. AT&T supports the Trans-Atlantic Policy Network, or TPN as it’s known, for its continuing and constructive dialogue about fostering the closest possible partnership between the European Union and the United … Read more…
Trans-Pacific Partnership: 21st Century Agreement Enabling Economic Growth
This week, the trade negotiators from the members of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) are meeting in Vietnam for another round of negotiations. In a timely submission, the Asia Pacific Carriers Coalition (APCC) sent letters to the trade representatives from Australia, Brunei, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and Vietnam calling for … Read more…
