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Net Neutrality
Submitted by magitam
from Google Reader:
Net neutrality is back in the headlines, but it might not be as important as its champions might hope. Essentially, the net neutrality fight is over price discrimination—the ISPs want to charge extra fees to big companies tha (Read More)
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Ars Technica:
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has mounted a recent push to turn network neutrality "principles" into official regulations—and in doing so has stirred up the net neut (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from YouTube:
This recently discovered and declassified U.S. government film provides new insight into accusations that Net Neutrality is actually an insidious and dangerous "communist plot" that must be destroyed. (Read More)
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Digital Privacy
Kevin Bondelli's YD Blog:
So yesterday I gave in and engaged a conservative on Facebook that was spouting nonsense about net neutrality.________________________________CON: Multinational corporations such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft, etc. put togethe (Read More)
Consumerist:
In the net neutrality debate, there are a surprising number of grassroots organizations (well, surprising to me at any rate) that have filed statements against the FCC's recent draft of rules. Matthew Lasar at Ars Technica ju (Read More)
The Guardian:
Access to the internet is not a right – it's a commercial business. Governments seem to have forgotten that factWhen the internet first came into existence 40 years ago, it was a tool used by researchers who wanted to collabo (Read More)
Ars Technica:
AT&T's government lobbying has a long and fairly sordid history. Before taking you inside our investigation of AT&T's recent anti-net neutrality lobbying (and the charges of "astr (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
Last week the FCC released its much-awaited Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on network neutrality. As expected, the NPRM affirms past FCC neutrality principles, and adds two more. Here's the key language:1. Subject t (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
Last week, Boing Boing's Xeni Jardin appeared as a guest on MSNBC's "Rachel Maddow Show" to discuss the ongoing net neutrality debate, specifically the deceptively-named "Internet Freedom Act," proposed by Arizona Senator Joh (Read More)
Oct 26, 2009
Submitted by digiphile
from Google Reader:
As previously noted, few things besides Net Neutrality can bring AT&T and Verizon together, but President Barack Obama proved he could turn the tables again and again at last week’s SuperComm telecom conference in Chicago.Eve (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
Click thumbnail above for video If you're reading this post, chances are that you're pretty familiar with the concept of net neu (Read More)
Submitted by logicalextremes
from Google Reader:
It’s The Morning After for Big Telecom, and it ain’t pretty. For the past dozen years or so, under deregulatory Democrats and compliant corporate Republicans, Big Telecom has written telecommunications policy, starting with (Read More)
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Digital Privacy
Washington Post:
The Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously Thursday to begin crafting rules to prevent Internet providers from acting as gatekeepers over which services and content are delivered to their customers, the agency's (Read More)
Washington Post:
Google chief executive Eric Schmidt favors net neutrality, but only to a point: While the tech player wants to make sure that telecommunications giants don't steer Internet traffic in a way that would favor some devices or se (Read More)
WSJ.com: What's News US:
Google and AT&T are marshaling political allies, lobbyists and labor unions for a fight over proposed "net neutrality" rules.
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L.A. Times - Business:
The agency will begin a data-gathering process. Commissioners may weigh whether regulations should apply to not just Internet access providers but also those that feed content to the Web. (Read More)
Financial Times:
US regulators have taken a significant step towards implementing so-called net neutrality rules, with a majority vote by the Federal Communications Commission in favour of six "open internet" principles. (Read More)
Wall Street Journal:
The FCC approved a much-anticipated open Internet proposal despite concerns of commission Republicans and big cable and phone companies that the rules aren't necessary. (Read More)
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