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 White House Already Well Wired, Bush Staffers Say - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology News
White House Already Well Wired, Bush Staffers Say - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology News
Friday, January 23, 2009 By Paul Wagenseil Is the White House in the technological dark ages? Hardly, say the people who just left it. Former Bush administration staffers disputed the tone of a Washington Post story published Thursday that described a tech-savvy Obama team moving into a ...
The Wired Presidency: Can Obama Really Reboot the White House?
The Wired Presidency: Can Obama Really Reboot the White House?
wired.com — In November, not two weeks after winning the election and still two months from becoming commander in... chief, Barack Obama brought the government into the 21st century. Or at least that was what we were told when he released his first Web video address ... (more) The Wired Presidency: Can Obama Really Reboot the White ...
Questions for Obama's science guy
boston.com — The position of science adviser requires Senate confirmation. John Holdren's nomination is likely to sail through, but... conscientious senators might wish to ask him some questions. (more) Questions for Obama's science guy
 Video of 'UFO' at Inauguration Gets Internet Buzz - Science News | Science & Technology | Technology News
Video of 'UFO' at Inauguration Gets Internet Buzz - Science News | Science & Technology | ...
foxnews.com — Friday, January 23, 2009 Video of what some speculate is a UFO flying over President Obama's inauguration... has circulated over the Internet, The Sun has reported. The video shows an unknown object flying past the Washington Monument, as nearly two ... (more) Video of 'UFO' at Inauguration Gets Internet Buzz - ...
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Obama Names Copps as Acting FCC Chief
Democratic Underground Latest Breaking News — ... Copps was an assistant secretary of commerce. He came to Washington in 1970 on the staff of Senator Ernest Hollings, a South Carolina Democrat, after being a professor of U.S. history at Loyola University of the South. Copps does not need to be confirmed by Congress as acting chairman. According to published reports, Obama's intended pick for the permanent job is Julius Genachowski, a Harvard classmate and a technology adviser to his campaign and transition team. Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,481647,00.html this is great news. I like Copps a whole lot.

Daily Digest: New Guard Stumbles Upon a Few Bugs
techPresident — ... You no doubt heard reports yesterday that new Obama White House staffers were upset to find themselves expected to communicate via smoke signals and semaphore. That's bunk, says former Bush Administration officials. ( ...

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New staff find White House in tech Dark Agesmsnbc.com: Politics
If the Obama campaign represented a sleek, new iPhone kind of future, the first day of the Obama administration looked more like the rotary-dial past.