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FCC Net Neutrality Rules Slammed From All Sides

The US federal government’s new internet fairness policy – designed to prevent the nation’s cable and DSL internet service providers from meddling with the open nature of the internet – was met with boisterous criticism on Monday night from all sides of the political spectrum.


December 2, 2010

FCC’s Net Neutrality Announcement: What It Means For You

Today, the FCC’s chairman will deliver a speech essentially outlining the agency’s stance on net neutrality – and making an exciting push in its favour. The news isn’t entirely positive though – net neutrality might be preserved, but it’ll be expensive.


September 22, 2009

Comcast To FCC: FUZZOFF!

As soon as FCC’s Julius Genachowski takes out his mighty sword to kill internet providers’ greed-driven traffic filtering, the fat cats are already attacking. A Comcast fat cat named David L. Cohen, who of course is playing the FUD card.


FCC Wants To Ban Internet Traffic Screening, Anti-Torrent Measures

Julius Genachowski is the honourable Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. And Julius Genachowski is in to kick some telecommunications companies’ arse, because he wants to introduce legislation to forbid content or traffic throttling to avoid more comcasting.


August 4, 2009
Mobile

FCC Chairman’s Mad Skills Behind The Rapid Response To Apple’s Google Voice Rejection

Perhaps I spoke too soon in referring to the new FCC brass as “jokers.” The Chairman, Julius Genachowski, appears to be the driving force behind the agency’s quick response to the Apple—Google situation.