The FCC passed its NetNeutrality regulations today and have already been met with protest and threats of legally challenging them have started, Mashable reported. Fred Upton (R-Mich.soon-to-be chair of the House Energy and Commerce Committee...
FCC Voting on NetNeutrality Dec.by Frank Watson The Federal Communications Commission will vote on whether to adopt rules to preserve netneutrality at its December 21st open meeting, according to a tentative agenda released just after midnight on...
"The Federal Communications Commission will vote on whether to adopt rules to preserve netneutrality at its December 21st open meeting, according to a tentative agenda released just after midnight on Wednesday," the Hill reported.
Netneutrality maintains that if I have paid for an Internet connection at a certain quality, say, 300 Mbps, and you have paid for that quality, then our communications should take place at that quality.
This morning, the Federal Communications Commission voted to consider Chariman Julius Genachowski's proposed netneutrality rules. Google has long been a proponent of NetNeutrality. The Post also pointed out that netneutrality amounts to...
The FCC will meet on Thursday, October 22, 2009 regarding the addition of two new netneutrality principles outlined by Chairman Julius Genachowski this past Monday. The new rules involve preventing internetproviders from restricting access to sites.
FCC Chairman Pushes for NetNeutrality Posted by Nathania Johnson Sep 22, 2009 Today, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski gave a speech at The Brookings Institution outlining two new principles in his support for netneutrality, adding to the four the...
Today, FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski gave a speech at The Brookings Institution outlining two new principles in his support for netneutrality, adding to the four the FCC previously embraced under the chairmanship of Michael Powell.
Google Pushes for NetNeutrality? Quote--- The celebrated openness of the Internet -- network providers are not supposed to give preferential treatment to any traffic -- is quietly losing powerful defenders.
Google Pushes for NetNeutrality? Quote--- The celebrated openness of the Internet -- network providers are not supposed to give preferential treatment to any traffic -- is quietly losing powerful defenders.
Google, Lessig Defend NetNeutrality Positions (Mis) Stated in Wall Street Journal Posted by Nathania Johnson Dec 15, 2008 The Wall Street Journal has caused quite a stir by publishing a story saying that leading proponents of netneutrality have...
Senator Dorgan Prepares NetNeutrality Bill Posted by Nathania Johnson Nov 14, 2008 Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is planning to introduce a netneutrality bill in January, according to Reuters. President-elect Barack Obama has said he supports net...
Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) is planning to introduce a netneutrality bill in January, according to Reuters. President-elect Barack Obama has said he supports netneutrality, though it is not yet clear whether he backs Dorgan's bill.
Uncle Sam Says: Thumbs Down on NetNeutrality The numbers also seem to support research from the University of Minnesota suggesting that internet traffic growth claims by the cable companies and other internet service providers are largely overblown.
Is Google Changing Its Position on NetNeutrality? This can be either through search engine marketing campaigns (in the case of Google and Yahoo) or upsells to more robust landing page features (in the case of micro-site providers).
Search depends on netneutrality. Without Neutrality, What Happens to Search? Urchin Founder Talks About Google AnalyticsUrchin founder Brett Crosby talks about Google Analytics' philosophy of building a scalable product with minimal service needs...
In July 2006, Google warned U.S.legislators that if broadband providers abused netneutrality principles, it would consider anti-trust actions. Without neutrality, it's possible that URLs could be filtered or treated differently based on still...
Congress has brought back netneutrality legislation, as described by Senator Byron Dorgan (D-ND) in this You Tube video. The year-end merger of AT Neutrality and Consumer Fees; Without Neutrality, What Happens to Search?
However, netneutrality is not about free internet access. More NetNeutrality Postings: The Internet Freedom Preservation Act Returns; The Neutrality Debate; Without Neutrality, What Happens to Search?
More NetNeutrality Postings: The Internet Freedom Preservation Act Returns; Neutrality and Consumer Fees; Without Neutrality, What Happens to Search? Whether regulation or market forces drive things, we see real publisher challenges ahead without...