News

Squirrels Continue To Be Awful By Wrecking People’s Internet

Level 3 Communications, a major ISP in the US, has a serious beef with squirrels. It turns out the little rodents have a penchant for chewing through their fibre optic lines. They actually account for 17 per cent of the damages to its 135,185km network this year.


November 30, 2010
Entertainment

Comcast Bullying Netflix Partners Into Paying Toll

Level 3 Communications, the networking company that delivers streaming video to Netflix users, says that Comcast is demanding a “recurring fee” for the transmission of such videos to its subscribers. This, it should go without saying, is very shitty news.