Internet Issues
17 August 2010 | 0 Comments
Open internet or net neutrality, whatever you want to call it, is a really hot topic since Google and Verizon announced their own neutrality deal. Since then, we’ve had internet denizens denounce the deal alongside tv and online pundits. Now we have House Democrats asking the FCC to intervene. While I typically hate it when [...]
Tagged in comcast, fcc, google, government, house democrats, legislature, verizon
Media Matters
9 August 2010 | 0 Comments
The recent flap between Blackberry maker Research In Motion and two Middle Eastern countries has again raised the question about service providers and their loyalty. Should they be loyal to the people that buy their products, thus giving them a reason for being? Or, should they be loyal to governing bodies? The problem we are [...]
Tagged in blackberry, communication providers, government, middle east, patriot act, privacy, profit, research in motion, rim