Archive for February, 2010

Open wireless access: ‘Outlawed’ by British Government – ZDNet (blog)

Sunday, February 28, 2010 19:30 No Comments

XLN Telecom
Open wireless access: 'Outlawed' by British Government
ZDNet (blog)
Though all UK university wireless networks are required to log on by your university email address and password, some argue that these wireless networks are
Government Denies Wi-Fi Operators Copyright ExemptionITProPortal
Lords angered over three strikes rule for filesharersThe Guardian
Bill signals end of free WiFibit-tech.net
CNET -Daily News (blog)
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‘Termination’ questioned in new copyright law – Computerworld New Zealand

Sunday, February 28, 2010 14:03 No Comments
'Termination' questioned in new copyright law
Computerworld New Zealand
from the definition of ISP those providing services for “transient users”, a provision clearly meant to exclude hotels, operators of wireless hot-spots

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`Facilitate hosting content locally’ – Business Line

Sunday, February 28, 2010 12:00 No Comments

Business Line
`Facilitate hosting content locally'
Business Line
This is a very expensive and cumbersome process and is not viable unless the ISP also offers basic telephony services as in the case of Airtel.

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How To Read The FCC’s National Broadband Plan – Media 3.0

Saturday, February 27, 2010 9:34 No Comments
How To Read The FCC's National Broadband Plan
Media 3.0
Your ISP (that's Internet Service Provider) may sell you six megabits down and three megabits up, but if you try to browse the Internet at 9pm at night,

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UK Government to Criminalise Owners of Open Public Wi-Fi Networks – ISPReview UK

Saturday, February 27, 2010 3:20 No Comments

CrunchGear (blog)
UK Government to Criminalise Owners of Open Public Wi-Fi Networks
ISPReview UK
The download itself could also be encrypted or use a private non-P2P service, making it nearly impossible for an ISP to verify. The advice itself, which can
UK bill would 'outlaw open Wi-Fi'CNET

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Will we all be watching TV online in 2020? – The Guardian

Friday, February 26, 2010 12:16 No Comments

The Guardian
Will we all be watching TV online in 2020?
The Guardian
an ISP's "fair usage" terms. Due to bandwidth limits, 3D and high definition would prove more difficult to deliver over IP. Wireless networks in the

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Comporium Selects Red Condor Anti-Spam Technology – TMC Net

Friday, February 26, 2010 11:48 No Comments
Comporium Selects Red Condor Anti-Spam Technology
TMC Net
He said that the company selected Red Condor because it appears to function ideally in an ISP environment, providing a high spam catch rate and addressing

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Cablevision to test PC-to-TV service – CNET

Friday, February 26, 2010 10:43 No Comments
Cablevision to test PC-to-TV service
CNET
Otherwise, you could use any ISP, but you have to have both online and cable tv through cablevision. And what you don't think people can't see what you

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Friday Poll: How do you connect to the Net? – CNET

Friday, February 26, 2010 9:01 No Comments
Friday Poll: How do you connect to the Net?
CNET
I've been working for hours with Clearwire–the fancy WiMax ISP we mentioned this week–to get my newer, faster Clear modem up and running.

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3G will be a reality by September, finally – Economic Times

Thursday, February 25, 2010 14:19 No Comments

MediaMughals
3G will be a reality by September, finally
Economic Times
as spectrum usage fees, based on how much spectrum they hold, internet service providers (ISP) using BWA spectrum would pay a fixed 1% of their revenue.
Govt issues 3G auction notificationCIOL

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