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Monthly Archives: April 2011

Congress, Do YOUR Job on Net Neutrality | Stop Net Regulation …

Saturday, April 30, 2011

The FCC can’t be the “cop on the beat” until Congress writes legislation placing them on duty Editor’s Note: This piece first appeared in the Washington Examiner. Thursday brought us a re-announcement by House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Henry Waxman and his Democrat cohort Jay Inslee – that they have no intention of revisiting [...]

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Net Neutrality Legislation | Net Neutrality | Net Neutrality | Net …

Saturday, April 30, 2011

A couple of weeks ago, I blogged about the importance of net neutrality. In the meantime, the first actual challenge to net neutrality took place this past week. Time Warner Cable has launched a trial tiered pricing program to new subscribers in Beaumont Texas. The tiers are “$29.95 a month for relatively slow service at [...]

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Net neutrality rules stalled, for now | The Euphemist | Net …

Saturday, April 30, 2011

If the Internet is the information superhighway, imagine a special lane for certain kinds of cars and trucks, or a series of toll roads installed over what was once just a freeway. That picture is now, slowly but surely, becoming a reality. On April 11, less than two weeks ago, the U.S. House of Representatives [...]

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Hey FCC: Approve the Comcast-NBC Merger, Already | Stop Net …

Saturday, April 30, 2011

Editor’s Note: This first appeared in BigGovernment.com. Comcast and NBC-Universal (NBCU) have been waiting to merge for, well, ever.  Or at least it seems that way. Mergers of this sort are supposed to be approved within 180 days of applying to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and the Justice Department for permission.  (As offensive as [...]

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What is Net Neutrality? « That's What She Read | Net Neutrality …

Friday, April 29, 2011

If you are a frequent user of YouTube, Facebook, Google, Hulu, etc., then the outcome of the net neutrality issue will affect you. What is it? It’s the concept that Internet Service Providers (Comcast, ATT, Verizon, Time Warner, etc) shouldn’t be able to choose what content or information an Internet user can access or at [...]

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The Precursor Blog by | Net Neutrality

Friday, April 29, 2011

As the DOJ and FCC research and sort through the competitive facts of the ATT-T-Mobile acquisition for themselves in the months ahead, it will become clear that opponents’ current rhetoric and assertions are over-the-top, exaggerated and simply not credible. FreePress and others’ claims that this transaction will enable ATT to “monopolize everything” and reconstitute the [...]

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What is Net Neutrality? « That's What She Read | Net Neutrality

Friday, April 29, 2011

If you are a frequent user of YouTube, Facebook, Google, Hulu, etc., then the outcome of the net neutrality issue will affect you. What is it? It’s the concept that Internet Service Providers (Comcast, ATT, Verizon, Time Warner, etc) shouldn’t be able to choose what content or information an Internet user can access or at [...]

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The Precursor Blog by

Friday, April 29, 2011

As the DOJ and FCC research and sort through the competitive facts of the ATT-T-Mobile acquisition for themselves in the months ahead, it will become clear that opponents’ current rhetoric and assertions are over-the-top, exaggerated and simply not credible. FreePress and others’ claims that this transaction will enable ATT to “monopolize everything” and reconstitute the [...]

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Google & Verizon Killing Net Neutrality? » Cellphones & Mobile …

Friday, April 29, 2011

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Net neutrality rules stalled, for now | The Euphemist | Net Neutrality

Thursday, April 28, 2011

If the Internet is the information superhighway, imagine a special lane for certain kinds of cars and trucks, or a series of toll roads installed over what was once just a freeway. That picture is now, slowly but surely, becoming a reality. On April 11, less than two weeks ago, the U.S. House of Representatives [...]

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