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Netflix capitulates to Canadian ISP data caps; US may be next

Posted March 29, 2011 - 2:56 pm

Netflix Canada is the first company to have to make major changes in its business due to data caps imposed by Internet carriers; it won't be the last.
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Intimidation cut off Egypt from the Internet, not a 'kill switch'

Posted February 16, 2011 - 7:59 pm

Bloody-minded independence and an inherent inability to follow orders: What the Internet is made of.
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EarthLink to acquire another regional telco for $370M

Posted December 20, 2010 - 2:18 pm

Internet services provider EarthLink on Monday announced it has agreed to purchase debt-ridden telecommunications player One Communications for $370 million.
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Media companies, carriers aim to pick your pocket

Posted December 13, 2010 - 1:35 pm

Content companies are joining carriers in pressuring Netflix in an effort to squeeze more money out of business plans that are already disrupted and obsolete.
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Why you should care about net neutrality

Posted November 18, 2010 - 2:17 pm

Despite a reluctance to weigh in on politics, IT people owe it to themselves and their companies to support restrictions on carriers who want to throttle Internet traffic for their benefit, not yours.
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Time Warner Cable wants legislation to eliminate competition

Posted April 23, 2009 - 7:40 am

The City of Wilson, NC, wanted better internet service for its citizens. When existing providers Time Warner and Embarq couldn't, or wouldn't, provide, the City started up its own ISP offering higher speeds and lower prices. Time Warner Cable is not pleased.
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