Archive for the ‘ISP News’ Category
Monday, April 6th, 2009
The Obama administration plans on making sweeping changes to how Americans access the internet. Broadband providers, such as cable and telephone companies, aren't that excited by the proposed changes. In fact, they plan on fighting some of them tooth and nail.
All told, the US government plans ...
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Thursday, March 5th, 2009
People are broker than ever, and some of them are heading back to dial-up internet access as a solution. Every little bit helps when you've lost your job and you have to make do with less. People who once proudly surfed the web with the latest broadband account ...
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Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008
A new arrangement between telecom heavyweights Deutsche Telekom and Vodaphone will built a brand new VDSL internet broadband services infrastructure to bring fast internet access to residents in Germany. Plus, DT is looking for more partners for the project.
"We are also in talks with other competitors and open for ...
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Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Earthlink has a problem on their hands. The company, who is no stranger to controversy, is now under fire for their attempt to redirect typos of URLs into advertising dollars.
The vulnerability was in a service called Barefruit, which Earthlink has been using since August 2006 to return ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
LG Powercomm has announced that they've signed up 1 million users to their 100Mbps Internet Service. The service is much faster than traditional means of accessing the internet, and people are signing up in droves.
LG Powercomm is Korea's largest ISP and 54 percent of its' estimated 1.82 ...
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Friday, April 4th, 2008
The music industry wants ISPs to police their customers, and one broadband isp says that is clearly not his job. Carphone Warehouse runs the TalkTalk service, and they say it isn't their job to prevent users from downloading music.
"Our position is very clear. We are the conduit that ...
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Thursday, April 3rd, 2008
In a move that has been expected for awhile, the BBC has gotten tough with ISPs.
But instead of giving the ISP’s a sympathetic ear the BBC’s Director of Future Media and Technology, Ashley Highfield has been reported as posting a blog which could only be described as “Threatening” as he ...
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