Archive for September, 2009

The price of universal broadband – CNET News

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 15:15 No Comments

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The price of universal broadband
CNET News
The localities make money off the deal (as their own ISP if they want), the public gets fast speeds (even in rural areas), and if the feds put their boost
FCC: We're Halfway Done With National Broadband Plan It could cost between $20 Dslreports

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Santa Fe ISP CNSP Applies for $6 Million Stimulus Grant – PR Urgent

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 14:49 No Comments
Santa Fe ISP CNSP Applies for $6 Million Stimulus Grant
PR Urgent
CNSP offers broadband services via wireless and wired networks. With thousands of subscribers, CNSP is New Mexico's largest locally owned ISP.

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Verizon: Metered broadband is on the horizon – FierceTelecom

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:30 No Comments

TelephonyOnline
Verizon: Metered broadband is on the horizon
FierceTelecom
Verizon expressed concern that the FCC's proposed Net neutrality rules could hamper an ISP's effort to offer premium bandwidth packages, while enabling
Verizon CTO advocates for metered broadband pricingCNET News
Metered Broadband Is the Future: Verizon CTOGigaOm (blog)
Verizon: Metered Broadband Is Coming As long as consumers are Dslreports

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AT&T Slams Google Voice; Could Open Can of Worms – Washington Post

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 9:12 No Comments
AT&T Slams Google Voice; Could Open Can of Worms
Washington Post
Madison River blocked Vonage in 2005 – another application that the ISP was in competition with. The Canadian site contained threats in blog comments.

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Buffalo’s New Wireless N Router with USB HSDPA Card Combo – AkihabaraNews (blog)

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 6:50 No Comments

AkihabaraNews (blog)
Buffalo's New Wireless N Router with USB HSDPA Card Combo
AkihabaraNews (blog)
Yep you are reading this right, depending of your ISP in Japan, once you install your router to connect to the internet, it will automatically forward all

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Beginner’s guide to broadband – Times Online

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 4:01 No Comments
Beginner's guide to broadband
Times Online
You then have to identify roughly how much you use the internet so that the ISP can work out the most suitable connection speed.

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Buffalo New Wireless N Router with USB HSDPA Card Combo – AkihabaraNews (blog)

Wednesday, September 30, 2009 0:51 No Comments

AkihabaraNews (blog)
Buffalo New Wireless N Router with USB HSDPA Card Combo
AkihabaraNews (blog)
Yep you are reading this write, but depending of your ISP in Japan, once you installed your router to connect to the internet, it will automatically forward

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Internet Speeds Are Often Slower Than What Consumers Pay For, FCC Finds – Washington Post

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 18:30 No Comments
Internet Speeds Are Often Slower Than What Consumers Pay For, FCC Finds
Washington Post
ISP's have already blocked or slowed down content that they disagreed with politically, or from their competitors. An ISP is my connection to the Internet.
Editorial: "Network neutrality" or "network neutering"?Ars Technica

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Verizon CTO advocates for metered broadband pricing – CNET News

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 18:02 No Comments

All Things Digital (blog)
Verizon CTO advocates for metered broadband pricing
CNET News
Use an online email like yahoo/hotmail/gmail and don't read the junk mail. by Random_Walk September 30, 2009 9:14 AM PDT * webmail (and/or use your ISP's
Verizon: Metered broadband is on the horizonFierceTelecom
Verizon: Metered Broadband Is Coming As long as consumers are stupid enough to Dslreports
Metered Broadband Is the Future: Verizon CTOGigaOm (blog)

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FCC: We’re Halfway Done With National Broadband Plan It could cost … – Dslreports

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 16:20 No Comments
FCC: We're Halfway Done With National Broadband Plan It could cost
Dslreports
The report includes various other interesting tidbits, including the claim that real world ISP broadband speeds are often 50 percent to 80 percent slower

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