Net Neutrality

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• Google/eBay Operating Non-Neutral Broadband ISPs

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 470
  Google and eBay are planning to operate non-neutral broadband ISPs, Google at 47 airports, and eBay on airplanes, that will discriminate against some content for the benefit of their preferred content -- per a story on CNNMoney.com. This puts the FCC in a pickle concerning its proposed open Internet ...
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• Canadian Labour Congress Adopts New Copyright Policy

  
  Michael Geist Blog — Authority: 730
  Earlier this year, I posted on a Canadian Labour Congress IP policy that was scheduled for approval by the CLC Council.  The proposal represented a dramatic shift in approach  that was exceptionally one-sided.  The proposal did not pass , however, and the CLC formed a working group to develop a new policy.  ...
  1 day ago

• Watching the FCC

  
  RedState — Authority: 803
  They haven’t passed the Net Neutrality regulations, phase one of the push for Single Payer Internet, but the FCC is already plotting phase two: a National Broadband Plan. Call it what you will: a socialist Five Year Plan, fascist-inspired industrial policy, what have you. It’s a frightening step by this ...
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• Fuzzy Math by Net Regulation Proponents?

  
  NextGenWeb: New. Comprehensive. Innovative. — Authority: 425
  Dr. George Ford, chief economist for the Phoenix Center , has released a review of the analysis Free Press is using to rationalize net neutrality. Free Press’ pointed analysis has sparked a number of frank rebuttals, and Ford’s is no exception. “I find it interesting that an organization actively encouraging ...
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• FCC Falling Afoul of Key Senators

  
  Big Government — Authority: 805
  As the Federal Communications Commission pushes forward in crafting its national broadband plan—anticipated to encompass controversial net neutrality provisions— the agency is attracting newfound criticism from key members of the U.S. Senate, reports  Congress Daily (via  nextgov ). Setting aside ...
  2 days ago

• Net neutrality and your business

  
  BRASSmedia — Authority: 118
  In previous posts we have talked about net neutrality and how it affects our freedom on the internet. What does net neutrality mean to you if you use the internet to advertise, market or otherwise promote your business?A quote from the Canadian site “Save Our Net” . . .What is net neutrality?…Put simply, net ...
  2 days ago

• CAGW to FCC: Net Neutrality is a Bad Solution in Search of a Non-Existent Problem

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 501
  CAGW once again this month reiterated its strong opposition to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) intention to embark on a regulatory goose chase.  On October 22, the FCC began its ill-conceived venture into drafting new rules and regulations to dictate how broadband companies must manage access to the ...
  2 days ago

• Google-AdMobs Antitrust Problems

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 470
  Googles acquisition  of AdMob , " the worlds largest mobile advertising marketplace ," will receive serious antitrust scrutiny focused on whether the deal lessens competition by extending search advertising monopoly to mobile devices.  Expect the review process to be a magnet for a host of antitrust, ...
  2 days ago

• Supernova Conference Returns to SF, Dec. 1-3

  
  Tech Policy Central — Authority: 114
  Were looking forward to taking part in this years Supernova Conference as a media sponsor, and we hope youll join us there. The annual event organized by Wharton professor Kevin Werbach features an impressive line-up of speakers that you wont want to miss (including several Tech Policy Summit alumni we are fans ...
  2 days ago

• Net Neutrality is a Made-Up Issue: The Smoking Gun

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 470
  To see "smoking gun" proof that "net neutrality" is a made-up issue and argument, read the short but telling  excerpt below from George Lakoffs Book : " Thinking Points " published October 3, 2006, when the only net neutrality incident at that time was the FCCs  Consent Decree with rural telco, Madison River ...
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• Wireless users may be shut off if sharing copyrighted files

  
  ZDNet Government — Authority: 128
  Internet services have created explosive growth in distribution of copyright materials. Some people are distributing it and dont even know it, some argue. The reaction, regardless whether a consumer knows it or not, is to push for extensive reform.
  2 days ago

• On Net Neutrality

  
  WiredPen — Authority: 421
  My comment on a MediaShift article on Net neutrality, Why the Future of Online Speech Depends on Net Neutrality : Google and Microsoft already pay “metering” fees — that is, they pay more for bandwidth than a firm with 1/1000th of their bandwidth usage. No one (that I know of) is saying that network ...
  3 days ago

• Still-murky copyright treaty could change web as we use it

  
  BuzzFlash.net: published — Authority: 550
  The future of the Internet in Canada may have been decided in Seoul, Korea, this past week. But its hard to be sure, since the latest negotiations for the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement were held in secret, as they have been in the past, and the only details came to the public through leaks, says Michael Geist, a ...
  3 days ago

• TCLP 2009-11-08 News

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 131
  This is news cast 196. This week’s security alerts are the latest issues arising from Windows autorun and using cloud computing to brute force crypto . In this week’s news more on the FCC’s power to regulate the internet , first general election to test some novel election crypto , using better ...
  3 days ago

• The Importance of an Open Internet

  
  fsdaily.com - Free Software News - Published news — Authority: 158
  Being against net neutrality is one of those arguments that on first glance seems reasonable. The power company, after all, charges us more as we consume more electricity--why shouldnt Internet carriers be allowed to charge based on data load and regulate traffic accordingly?
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• Following Up for the Week Ending 11/8/2009

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 131
  More on leaked ACTA draft ACTA is policy laundering for copyright Even the head of WIPO thinks ACTA should be transparent More fumbling on states secret, warrantless wiretaps by Obamaadministration MPAA members contract the group’s stance on SOC to the FCC Groups respond to latest SOC maneuvering by ...
  3 days ago

• More on Net Neutrality

  
  Thoughts About K4D — Authority: 131
  From Media Reform Daily: Net Neutrality Required to Spur InnovationThe Internets amazing success has been based on its openness, ubiquity and nondiscrimination. The fact that no one ever had to ask permission from the network to innovate has led to one of the greatest periods of economic growth in history. So, when ...
  4 days ago

• US Mobile Operators against New Net Neutrality Rules

  
  TN9 Blog — Authority: 127
  Mobile operators in the US received a rude shock in the form of the FCC’s latest net neutrality regulations. The new regulations, if implemented, will be the most exhaustive and stringent ones ever applied in the US. Net neutrality has always been a sore subject with network providers. The new regulations ...
  5 days ago

• US Mobile Broadband Providers to Face Net Neutrality Rules

  
  Cooler Loans For You — Authority: 122
  The uproar over the disadvantages of net neutrality regulations has been rekindled by a proposed step up in the severity of the regulations to be implemented soon. Never a popular proposal with providers, the rules with their new developments are facing a lot of criticism from the internet industry, especially from ...
  5 days ago

• Another Czar Bites The Dust

  
  RedState — Authority: 803
  In the flurry of news this week, you may have missed another body tossed under the insatiable Obama bus : Internet Czar Susan Crawford. The Obama administration has faced a vocal and growing opposition to the radical so-called net neutrality advocated by folks like Crawford and FCC Chair Julius Genachowski. ...
  5 days ago

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