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Multiple dominant firms can have the effect of a single monopolist simply by acting in parallel to keep new competitors from showing up, as a recent Yale Law Journal article by Scott Hemphill and Tim Wu points out. These companies don't have to agree ...

Slate, the New America Foundation and Arizona State University have kicked off a new podcast called "Future Tense," hosted by Internet scholar Tim Wu. The inaugural episode is an interview with Neal Stephenson wherein Neal and Tim talk about where the ...

Stranger Than Fiction, Neal Stephenson Edition. In a new podcast from Slate and the New America Foundation, science fiction writers discuss whether we're living in the future. By Tim Wu|Posted Monday, April 29, 2013, at 1:38 PM. Share on Facebook ...

Contributing to “Brow Beat”, Slate magazine's culture blog, writer Tim Wu points out in his review of the Lin documentary, “if Asian-Americans want to get serious about the movie business, it may be time to create studios with a real interest in ...

Last month, The New Yorker's Tim Wu took on Apple, claiming that without Steve Jobs, its complete control over iOS and the iPhone were becoming a detriment instead of a benefit in the marketplace. In the end, the better your vision and design skills ...

I don't think Google has an incentive to do this, but a future Google could," said Tim Wu, a Columbia University law professor and the author of The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires. "The question of free speech in America is ...

Is the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act the "worst law in technology", as Columbia Law School's Tim Wu calls the statute? I think there are worse laws for the technology industry and its customers, but the CFAA is more than bad enough – a vague, outdated ...

Both Auernheimer and Mr. Swartz were charged under the terms of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which Mr. Couts calls "absurdly vague and outdated" and professor and journalist Tim Wu has called "the worst law in technology." Under the CFAA and ...

He goes to war with almost everybody else who thinks about the Internet's people, institutions, and technologies in the public eye: Nicholas Carr, Clay Shirky, Dave Weinberger, Tim Wu, Kevin Kelly, Farhad Manjoo, Steven Johnson, Gary Wolf, among others.

Open and shut Tim Wu, writing for The New Yorker “News Desk”, has done us all a grand favor by penning a sort of grand unified theory on how the “open beats closed” axiom can be true in the face of Apple's decade-long success: “Does a Company Like ...

Tim Wu describes how Apple managed to overcome the "open-beats-closed" rule of technology companies. When we examine the major players of the past 20 years, companies like Microsoft rose to power because their software and operating systems were ...