http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/753/all xx http://www.itworld.com/government/82270/surprise-mccain-biggest-beneficiary-telcoisp-money Senator John McCain (R-AZ) is the top recipient of campaign contributions from large Internet service providers like AT&T, Verizon and Comcast over the past two years, according to a new report from the Sunlight Foundation and the Center for Responsive Politics. http://www.itworld.com/government/82270/surprise-mccain-biggest-beneficiary-telcoisp-money#comments Government Internet News broadband ISP net neutrality telecommunications Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:51:45 -0400 ITworld staff 82270 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/networking/82062/faq-whats-fcc-vote-net-neutrality-all-about The FCC has approved a notice of proposed rule making on the subject of net neutrality, and here are a few questions and answers to help shine a light on what that means. http://www.itworld.com/networking/82062/faq-whats-fcc-vote-net-neutrality-all-about#comments Government Internet Networking Feature FCC ISP net neutrality voip Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:24:25 -0400 ITworld staff 82062 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/77531/online-piracy-torrents-and-takedowns The Business Software Alliance monitors Web sites for illegal software files and torrents. Egregious cases, and those involving organized crime, may be prosecuted by the U.S. Department of Justice. http://www.itworld.com/software/77531/online-piracy-torrents-and-takedowns#comments Internet Feature ISP p2p Software Piracy Mon, 14 Sep 2009 09:16:37 -0400 ITworld staff 77531 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/70244/bt-opts-not-deploy-phorm-behavioral-ad-system BT says it wants to invest in broadband technology instead but is still interested in Phorm's Webwise. http://www.itworld.com/internet/70244/bt-opts-not-deploy-phorm-behavioral-ad-system#comments Internet News advertising broadband bt ISP Phorm Mon, 06 Jul 2009 09:58:15 -0400 ITworld staff 70244 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/government/69756/aclu-asks-court-open-secret-government-filing The U.S. Department of Justice has secret reasons for ordering that an Internet service provider keep quiet about a subpoena seeking information about the ISP's customers. http://www.itworld.com/government/69756/aclu-asks-court-open-secret-government-filing#comments Government Legal News ACLU DOJ ISP regulation Wed, 24 Jun 2009 21:16:52 -0400 ITworld staff 69756 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/business/69184/aol-buys-two-local-companies AOL has scooped up two companies focused on delivering local information and services, including one that AOL's CEO has invested in. http://www.itworld.com/business/69184/aol-buys-two-local-companies#comments Business Internet News AOL ISP Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:57:18 -0400 ITworld staff 69184 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/69101/isps-report-success-fighting-malware-infected-pcs Computers infected with malicious software remain a big headache for ISPs, but two companies have designed systems that have made the problem much more manageable. http://www.itworld.com/security/69101/isps-report-success-fighting-malware-infected-pcs#comments Security News ISP malware spam Wed, 10 Jun 2009 13:27:42 -0400 ITworld staff 69101 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68988/spam-drops-15-percent-after-ftc-pricewert-takedown According to e-mail security vendor Marshal8e6, total spam volume dropped by about 15 percent last week, as the FTC got a court order to pull the plug on a notorious ISP named Pricewert. http://www.itworld.com/security/68988/spam-drops-15-percent-after-ftc-pricewert-takedown#comments Security News FTC ISP spam Mon, 08 Jun 2009 20:43:11 -0400 ITworld staff 68988 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68820/court-shuts-down-rogue-isp-after-ftc-complaint A judge has ordered that an ISP be shut down after the FTC complained that the company recruits and hosts spammers, child pornographers and other criminals. http://www.itworld.com/security/68820/court-shuts-down-rogue-isp-after-ftc-complaint#comments Government Security News fraud FTC ISP regulation spam Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:34:29 -0400 ITworld staff 68820 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/internet/68501/time-warner-ditches-troubled-aol-unit Time Warner will finally rid itself of AOL, its struggling Internet subsidiary, by spinning it off as a publicly traded company. http://www.itworld.com/internet/68501/time-warner-ditches-troubled-aol-unit#comments Business Internet News AOL ISP restructuring Time Warner Thu, 28 May 2009 10:40:21 -0400 ITworld staff 68501 at http://www.itworld.com