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- Net Neutrality
- NETwork neutrality A level playing field for Internet transport. It refers to the absence of restrictions or priorities placed on the type of content carried over the Internet...
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- AT&T now makes nice to get FCC merger approval
- From Washington comes late word tonight that a compromise has apparently been hammered out that will clear the way for AT&T to acquire BellSouth for $85 billion.Thats the AT&T headed by "one-time," fierce net neutrality opponent Edward Whitacre, Jr. Youre lookin at him. The compromise is said to be...
- Blog posts 2006-12-28
- Net Neutrality foes seize on Sony Playstation-Akamai deal
- From the Progress and Freedom Foundations Center For The Study of Digital Propertys IPCentral.info blog:High bandwidth Web hosting and distribution service Akamai and Sony have struck a deal whereby Akamai will distribute Sonys PLAYSTATION Network. The news story, translated from Japanese, says: Through the use of Akamais...
- Blog posts 2006-12-21
- FCC Commish's reservations on voting in AT&T-BellSouth merger cheer net neutrality advocates
- Turns out that FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell wont vote on the AT&T-BellSouth merger.I have to tell you I am surprised. In the last six years, we havent seen all that many Republicans buck the "free market" mantra enthusiastically championed by the GOP. And it is not common that regulators...
- Blog posts 2006-12-19
- Online gamers: without net neutrality you're so hosed
- Thats "World Of Warcraft: Eye Of The Storm."You may think this is a pretty cool experience, but try it on an Internet without net neutrality guarantees. In one of the other places I hang my blogger hat, I wrote a post this morning about a study by technology consultancy...
- Blog posts 2006-11-20
- Why tomorrow's election won't change net neutrality debate
- I know that many advocates of meaningful Congressional action on net neutrality are hopeful that tomorrow's elections will result in a shift of power to a Democratic party that generally seems to be more sympathetic to pro-net neutrality arguments than the Republicans are.There's two reasons why tomorrow's results are not...
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
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- Net Neutrality: Why the Internet will never be free. For anything. So get used to it
- Call it Net Neutrality if you want, but it doesn't exist, nor is it required when you already have antitrust, regulatory and other local and state, and international law in place. Choice, innovation and open access are the principles in a free enterprise competitive market, not the halls of government....
- Blog posts 2009-10-22
- AT&T cries foul to FCC, uses Google Voice to spark Net Neutrality debate
- There's a Net Neutrality battle going on and AT&T has put a double-edged sword at the feet of the FCC - and Google's name is written all over it. AT&T sent a letter to the FCC today, asking the regulatory agency to look into the practices of...
- Blog posts 2009-09-25
- Protest of Swedish domain name rules grows
- Nice intent, bad ideaWhat happens when someone's personal, or company's name is Bank, Banker, Banks or some variation on the word?What if I'm trying to start an environmental management site for sustainable fishing called, "The Georges Banks"? Or my new bar and grill, "The Iowa River Bank"?Crazy ideaIf only...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-25
- FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?
- Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Republicans rail against FCC's new net rules
- How They RollThis is just how the GOP rolls. When Bill Clinton left office we were number one or two in broadband. Now we're down around 17 behind some Eastern European countries. The GOP keeps saying they're about competition, but they keep passing bills to stifle real competition. Sort of...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- FCC to announce net neutrality principles
- One thing I have learned about our "great" government is that it acts slowly, no matter what the subject/task at hand. To be ready by spring says it's either a rubber-stamp issue and/or has been well paid for ahead of time. Even then I'd be willing to be nothing...
- Discussion threads 2009-09-21
- FCC issues 'radical' order re: Comcast
- The FCC has released its formal decision PDF against Comcast, ordering it to stop throttling BitTorrent traffic. As Wired's David Kravets views it, it's an open invitation for ISPs to censor content â€" so long as they're protocol-agnostic about it. Calling the decision "vitriolic," Kravets says:...
- Blog posts 2008-08-20
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again
- Vint Cerf, one of the co-inventors of the underlying technology that makes the Web work, now Google's Internet evangelist, has issued a call for throughput-based pricing by ISPs. This in response to the Comcast ruling by the FCC, which ordered the cable carrier to stop interfering with certain kinds of...
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedent
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedentif comcast is truly guiltythey should be fine and severely monitor and audit for a period of time . so they walk straight. FCC should make a example out of them so other should fear FCC for realRE: FCC slaps Comcast's...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social media
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social mediaWell when you are comcast..isnt it COMCASTIC!?and providing the level of service (wait what service?) they do..you need to keep your name from totally going down the tubes. Look at their latest FCC debacle and how they "changed" to avoid further regulation and/or...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- At FCC, change must be the mantra
- At FCC, change must be the mantraUniversal service is a worthy goal? In the USA it is a birthrightThe mantra is that the air is a public commons. There is no privatization opportunity here. We can not have trans national big businesses mucking up the greatest public commons of all...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-25
- Miro going nowhere without net neutrality
- Miro, the open source video player, is on a roll. The company is planning a European tour (hope it goes better than the Spice Girls' tour) following a co-branding announcement which drew immediate support, including Germany's public broadcaster. The new version of the software...
- Blog posts 2008-02-05
- Is your broadband bill about to go up?
- Is your broadband bill about to go up?Dangerous road for consumers and providersIf TW is allowed to implement this billing change it will turn out to be a cash cow in the same manner that high oil prices have filled the coffers of oil companies everywhere. The bandwidth of...
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- Why regulations are important
- I'm making a trip to Europe next week, landing in Shannon Airport near Limerick Ireland Sunday morning then moving on to London that following Tuesday. In a way, it's like returning home, as I used to live in Limerick and know the Shannon airport and Limerick areas very well. In...
- Blog posts 2007-12-07
- Hands off the Internet asks FCC to look into Comcast bandwith delays
- Hands off the Internet asks FCC to look into Comcast bandwith delaysAll part of the Comcastic experience! NTNT..For every stupid rule......there's a stupid idiot that made it necessary.If you're lobbying against network neutrality requirements, the very last thing you want is for an ISP to demonstrate why they might be...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
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