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Amy Schatz

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    Latest articles by Amy Schatz

    Technology
    Talking D.C. Innovation With Former AOLers Steve Case and Ted Leonsis (Video)Talking D.C. Innovation With Former AOLers Steve Case and Ted Leonsis (Video)
    Technology

    The tech world has changed pretty dramatically since Walt Mossberg wrote about a new service that was helping get America online 23 years ago.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Five Washington-Area Startups to WatchFive Washington-Area Startups to Watch
    Technology

    There are lots of tech companies in the D.C. area, but most focus on business or government customers. Here are some consumer-focused startups worth watching.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Are D.C. Startups Seeding the Next American Revolution?Are D.C. Startups Seeding the Next American Revolution?
    Technology

    Part One of Re/code’s special series on Washington, D.C.‘s surprising emergence as a tech hub.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Verizon and Sprint Settle Billing Complaints for Combined $158 MillionVerizon and Sprint Settle Billing Complaints for Combined $158 Million
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    Top Cable Industry Guy Acknowledges People Hate Cable Guys (Video)Top Cable Industry Guy Acknowledges People Hate Cable Guys (Video)
    Technology

    Livestreaming copyrighted shows or events is a problem, NCTA’s Michael Powell says.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Tech Execs Fly Under the Radar at Washington’s Nerd PromTech Execs Fly Under the Radar at Washington’s Nerd Prom
    Technology

    Airbnb, Uber and Google execs descend on D.C. for annual White House dinner.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Money Can’t Buy Everything, Comcast Learns as Deal ImplodesMoney Can’t Buy Everything, Comcast Learns as Deal Implodes
    Technology

    It’s pricy, long-term investment in President Obama and Democrats has fallen flat.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Report Suggests FCC About to Kill Comcast’s Time Warner Cable DealReport Suggests FCC About to Kill Comcast’s Time Warner Cable Deal
    Technology

    The latest FCC maneuver would make it painfully difficult for Comcast to push ahead with its merger plans.

    By Amy Schatz
    Technology
    Democratic Senators Urge Rejection of Comcast-Time Warner DealDemocratic Senators Urge Rejection of Comcast-Time Warner Deal
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    Survey: Many Americans Doubt Government Open Data EffortsSurvey: Many Americans Doubt Government Open Data Efforts
    Technology

    Forget data sets, people want to know about library hours and trash pickup details.

    By Amy Schatz