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AT&T asking employees to oppose Net Neutrality

by Shawn Ingram on Oct 20, 2009 at 06:15 PM

AT&T really isn’t letting up on the FCC’s proposed Net Neutrality rules.  The company has expressed its displeasure with the proposed rules and have even gone after Google Voice in what seemed like a blatant distraction.  Now, some advocacy groups are saying the telecom is going too far, as it… Continue Reading »

AT&T trying to turn FCC Net Neutrality ideas against Google

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 26, 2009 at 10:00 AM

Earlier this week, Julius Genachowski, the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, announced his plans for Net Neutrality rules.  The new rule would make it such that all ISPs, including wireless providers will have to permit any device, service or application on their network as long as it is legal… Continue Reading »

FCC Chairman talks about Net Neutrality rules

by Shawn Ingram on Sep 21, 2009 at 06:15 PM

Those who have been around the geekier parts of the Internet over the last few years probably know at least a decent amount about Net Neutrality.  For those who don’t or need a refresher, Net Neutrality is an idea that’s meant to keep the Internet free, to prevent ISPs from… Continue Reading »

AT&T blocking parts of 4chan?

by Shawn Ingram on Jul 27, 2009 at 10:37 AM

AT&T just can’t seem to get enough bad press as of late.  First it comes out that AT&T Wireless won’t be bringing MMS to the iPhone until August.  Then there’s the lack of tethering for the iPhone, followed closely by a push-back of iPhone MMS to September.  Now it looks… Continue Reading »

Google and friends release Internet test tools

by Chris Shore on Jan 29, 2009 at 08:18 AM

Is your broadband service slow?  Or do you notice that certain traffic is slow while other traffic is not?  There is a growing concern that ISPs are throttling different types of data, especially P2P BitTorrent traffic and traffic from competitors.  On that news, Google and a group of partners announced… Continue Reading »

Possible Internet “rules” being discussed in British government

by Shawn Ingram on Dec 29, 2008 at 12:05 PM

There has been a lot of talk in legal circles since the creation of the Internet about how the Internet should be regulated, and if it should be regulated at all.  The most vocal section of the echo-chamber that is the Internet is dead set against any sort of regulation. … Continue Reading »

Net neutrality returns to Capitol Hill

by Sue Walsh on Apr 23, 2008 at 05:51 PM

The net neutrality battle has returned to Capitol Hill.  The Senate held a hearing on Tuesday called “The Future of the Internet” and during it Democratic politicians argued for the passage of a law that would prevent ISP’s from creating a fast lane for certain Internet content. Not surprisingly the… Continue Reading »

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