Barack Obama

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Article | 9/05/2013 Obama administration expands open data access
U.S. President Barack Obama has signed an executive order requiring that government data be made available in open, machine-readable formats, expandin...
Article | 8/05/2013 Senators want sanctions against countries supporting cyberattacks
Two U.S. senators will push Congress or President Barack Obama's administration to pursue trade and immigration sanctions against China and other coun...
Article | 6/05/2013 US Senate approves Internet sales tax
The U.S. Senate has voted to allow states to collect sales tax from online retailers, making it more difficult to buy tax-free products online.
Article | 3/05/2013 Dell investigates report of computers sold to Syria
Dell is investigating a report that a Middle East reseller has sold large numbers of computers to a Syrian company with ties to the embattled governme...
Article | 1/05/2013 Obama nominates Wheeler as new FCC chairman
U.S. President Barack Obama has nominated telecom trade group veteran Tom Wheeler to be the next chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications Commissio...

Features about Barack Obama

Article | 7/11/2012 What Obama's re-election may mean for technology
The US presidential election result leaves President Barack Obama in the White House and maintains the balance of power in Congress. In many longstand...
Article | 2/11/2012 Tech issues don't make much of an appearance in US presidential campaign
With the U.S. presidential election on Tuesday, it's fair to say that technology policy hasn't risen to the top of the agenda in the debate between Pr...
Article | 8/12/2008 FAQ: Why Obama may give up his BlackBerry
Could Barack Obama ever expect to continue using his BlackBerry once he officially becomes president?
Article | 21/10/2008 Where the US presidential candidates stand on tech issues
The 2008 presidential election gives CIOs and other IT executives a choice of two major-party candidates who are interested in technology-related issu...