Archive for September, 2009

Net Neutrality Threatens the Business Models of Cell Phone … – Washington Post (blog)

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 14:33 No Comments

Zikkir World (blog)
Net Neutrality Threatens the Business Models of Cell Phone
Washington Post (blog)
What network neutrality PREVENTS is allowing those ISP's to control what web sites I can visit. Network neutrality PREVENTS those ISP's from making one
Senators Plan Bill To Advance Net NeutralityWashington Post
Editorial: "Network neutrality" or "network neutering"?Ars Technica

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Metered Broadband Is the Future: Verizon CTO – GigaOm (blog)

Tuesday, September 29, 2009 10:17 No Comments

TelephonyOnline
Metered Broadband Is the Future: Verizon CTO
GigaOm (blog)
Verizon has been one of the last holdouts on the idea of metered broadband, in which an ISP charges users based on the amount of data they consume as
Verizon: Metered Broadband Is Coming As long as consumers are Dslreports

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Senators Plan Bill To Advance Net Neutrality – Washington Post

Monday, September 28, 2009 21:32 No Comments

TopNews United States
Senators Plan Bill To Advance Net Neutrality
Washington Post
So then you 'demand' that your ISP fix this egregious error by building out new services to your house, which of course you do not want to pay for.
Whose Internet is it, anyway?PhysOrg.com
Internet intervention: is Net neutrality necessary?Minnesota Daily
Net 'Neutrality' is Government TheftHuman Events (blog)
New York Times -UM Maneater -Washington Post
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Unwired: Good old fashioned broadband access will drive 4G – ARNnet

Monday, September 28, 2009 20:55 No Comments
Unwired: Good old fashioned broadband access will drive 4G
ARNnet
The wireless ISP and Seven Network subsidiary, Unwired, padded out the list of vendors involved its 4G network rollout in Perth this week.

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AT&T attacks Google Voice – Radio Business Report

Monday, September 28, 2009 20:16 No Comments

Digitaltrends.com
AT&T attacks Google Voice
Radio Business Report
But Google and others point out that Google is not an ISP and the rules do not apply. Here is the gist of the dispute. Small rural phone companies charge
AT&T Accuses GOOG of Net Neutrality ViolationMarketing Vox News
AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutralityCNET News

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Zillion TV Aims For Direct-to-Consumer Offering – Home Media Magazine

Monday, September 28, 2009 16:28 No Comments
Zillion TV Aims For Direct-to-Consumer Offering
Home Media Magazine
Where we don't have a [ISP] partnership. We're going direct to the consumer.” Currently, consumers have to sign up for the service on Zillion TVs home page,

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South Africa’s Telkom snaps up Kenyan ISP – Standard

Monday, September 28, 2009 13:01 No Comments
South Africa's Telkom snaps up Kenyan ISP
Standard
The acquisition gives Telkom South Africa a foothold in 28 African countries, making it the biggest satellite-based ISP on the African continent.

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Will Consumers Take Their ISP’s to Go? – New York Times (blog)

Monday, September 28, 2009 10:22 No Comments
Will Consumers Take Their ISP's to Go?
New York Times (blog)
That's one of the key ideas that Clearwire is counting on to help it compete in the wireless data business against the Verizon and AT&T.

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Internode introduces wireless antenna: can you boost your wireless signal on … – PC Authority

Monday, September 28, 2009 8:13 No Comments
Internode introduces wireless antenna: can you boost your wireless signal on
PC Authority
The product can be used with any wireless ISP, though how effective they are is still to be seen Australian ISP Internode are offering 3G range boosters,
Internode wireless booster hits shelvesComputerworld Australia
Internode cuts modem pricesARNnet

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AT&T Accuses GOOG of Net Neutrality Violation – Marketing Vox News

Monday, September 28, 2009 6:25 No Comments

Product Reviews (blog)
AT&T Accuses GOOG of Net Neutrality Violation
Marketing Vox News
Last year the FCC ruled against ISP Comcast after discovering that the company was throttling the broadbad connections of users it felt were abusing its
AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutralityCNET News

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