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New ‘Net Neutrality’ policy would clog the Internet?

Written by Chanuka Wattegama on November 28, 2008 — Leave a Comment

Reproducing an op-ed piece from elsewhere:
Barack Obama, self-confessed BlackBerry addict, will undoubtedly be the most tech-savvy president in history. But being tech-savvy isn’t the same as being tech-smart.
The combination of Obama in the White House and new leaders of key tech-related committees in Congress should send warning flags up for all who cherish the freedom [...]

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Net neutrality can raise broadband prices

Written by Chanuka Wattegama on October 22, 2008 — Leave a Comment

Broadband prices could rise by up to one-third if regulators in Europe insist on strict “net neutrality” rules that would block carriers from charging content providers premium prices to prioritise certain web traffic, a leading think-tank is set to warn.
Net neutrality has become a big issue in the US as internet congestion has increased. In [...]

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