Ellen Perlman

Ellen Perlman was a GOVERNING staff writer and technology columnist.


Recent Articles

  • Twitter Arrives at Metro in DC
  • You know a technology has arrived when the media stories are not about whether a government entity should be using it, but how it currently ...
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  • Don't Insult the Donuts
  • Once upon a time there was a "don't malign vegetables" movement. In Florida recently, it was doughnuts and other fried or sugary ...
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  • Hacking Into Parking Meters
  • Uh oh. Those prepaid cards that San Francisco drivers use to feed the meter? Totally hackable. That's according to engineers and programmers who say ...
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  • Bandwidth on the Bayou
  • Slick Sam Slade showed up in Lafayette, Louisiana, in 2005, fast-talking his way through a mock TV commercial comparing an exotic sports car to a bicycle....
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  • Needed: 911 Fees?
  • Prepaid phones are a nice option for people who don't want a monthly wireless bill. But they're a scary prospect for the 911 emergency ...
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  • Pennsylvania's YouTube Wars
  • Pennsylvania is getting into the fun and games of YouTube, something the Millennial set has been engaging in for ages now. Although the state's ...



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