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But she doesn’t always toe the party — or family — line. Continue Reading On hot-button issues — from net neutrality to mega-mergers — Clyburn has broken with the politics of her powerful father, third-ranking House Democrat Jim Clyburn, and has made...
He said he tried to bring a "certain humility" to the process without locking in a system. He said the rules were very limited -- "less than a page." He put in a plug for multi-stakeholder solutions to resolving disputes about internet business...
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski arrives at a House Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on network neutrality and internet regulation on February 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. View Photo »
thicket of new Internet regulations similar to the administration's net neutrality rules
I love how its top in "workplace environment". Obviously we are talking about the california offices, not the actual workers 36 hr shift slave cubicles Question...who would you have placed as number one instead? Ask Google how they felt about Net...
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The proposed U.N. regulatory body, on the other hand, would likely shift power into world governments' hands, possibly granting oppressive nations the ability to control and censor their citizens' Internet access and threaten net neutrality. The...
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski looks at his papers while participating in a House Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on network neutrality and internet regulation on... View Photo »
Wouldn't this violate net neutrality?
But they won't do that because that would mean they have to lower their advertised speeds, which would look bad on their ads. Well, what's the point of paying for 50 mbp/s service if you can't actually use it? All this is is a money grab, plain and...
Lots of governments fail to realize that. What happened to that when back in a day, incentives were given to bring company to the town? I'm sure this is true of most people. Everything is racist these days, but this accusation is starting to loose...
Network neutrality (equivalently net neutrality, Internet neutrality or simply NN) is a principle that is applied to residential broadband networks, and potentially to all networks. A neutral broadband network is one that is free of restrictions on the kinds of equipment that may be attached, on the modes of communication allowed, which does not... Full Article
WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski looks at his papers while participating in a House Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on network neutrality and internet regulation on February 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. ...
View Photo »WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 16: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski looks at his papers while participating in a House Communications and Technology Subcommittee hearing on network neutrality and internet regulation on February 16, 2011 in Washington, DC. ...
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Wouldn't this violate net neutrality?
Google has been the leading corporate voice on the issue of network neutrality over the past five years. No other company is working as tirelessly for an open Internet
Facebook continues to support principles of net neutrality for both landline and wireless networks. Preserving an open Internet that is accessible to innovators — regardless of their size or wealth — will promote a vibrant and competitive marketplace where consumers have ultimate control over the conten...
net neutrality ... the FCC from making public its many, well-documented findings that the deal is not in the public interest and will prevent the judge overseeing the antitrust lawsuit from seeing the FCC’s conclusions.
The fight for real net neutrality continues ... I hope policymakers can return to the actual priority here: strengthening these rules to protect all Internet users, no matter if they connect from their home computer or a mobile phone.
The intent of net neutrality is to open the Internet to everyone without allowing ISPs to favor anyone ... SOPA goes after Internet content and Web sites, assuming U.S. jurisdiction over the entire world while allowing for private companies to demand payment processors and ad suppliers stop dealing with...
two different proposals that address different problems and circumstances ... Network neutrality would allow the federal government to dictate what private network providers/businesses can and cannot prioritize in terms of internet traffic -- which is regulation.
I would like for there to be a wider recognition of the dangers of us allowing too extensive vertical integration in the telecommunications sector. Or, like, net neutrality, I guess. I want more infrastructure, and maximum use of that infrastructure.
net neutrality advocates have had difficulty convincing anyone to care about something that sounds so, well, neutral.
If Commissioner Neelie Kroes is really committed to defending freedom of expression, as she has claimed in the past, she must act accordingly by imposing net neutrality by law, as was done in the Netherlands.
EU telecoms operators already violate net neutrality in large numbers by illegitimately restricting Internet access
We enjoy competition in internet service providers, mobile access and content in Europe unrivalled anywhere else in the world. There has been no issue or event to even consider bringing net neutrality in Europe.
Neelie Kroes and the European Commission have taken a balanced approach to net neutrality and rightly so
We feel that any further step in legislating for net neutrality is not necessary due to the fact that the Telecoms Package is more than sufficient to deal with issues of competition and poor consumer services
Net neutrality and open Internet -- a core principle on which the internet was founded -- is increasingly coming under threat, both in E.U. member states and beyond. The Greens are calling on the European Commission to enshrine net neutrality and the rights of internet users in European legislation, and...
