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Is Net Neutrality Doomed to Failure?new

The debate over net neutrality hasn't gotten much smarter since 2006, when Ted Stevens, of Alaska, opposed the Net Neutrality Act by infamously declaring that the Internet was "a series of tubes" -- but it has intensified along predictable partisan fault lines.
Boston Phoenix  |  Carly Carioli  |  04-11-2011  |  Tech

Net Neutrality Vote Will Bring One Net to Rule Them Allnew

On December 21, the FCC will take a long-awaited and historic vote determining whether President Obama’s promise to preserve the Internet as the most democratic medium in communication history will be honored.
San Antonio Current  |  TechTease  |  12-09-2010  |  Tech

Amherst liberates as Comcast conquersnew

I pulled out my iPod Touch to see if there were any available WiFi links from the restaurant or neighboring businesses, only to find—lo and behold—that the town of Amherst was offering me up a connection for nothing. Being a member of the public with a device capable of getting my Internet connection wirelessly was enough.
Valley Advocate  |  Mark Roessler  |  12-22-2009  |  Tech

Comcast Can't Buy Lovenew

The FCC is holding a second public hearing on network neutrality at Stanford as it investigates Comcast's custom of choking or blocking certain content over its network. Comcast says it's all in the name of smart business, but opponents say the company's trying to cripple competitors.
Weekly Alibi  |  Marisa Demarco  |  04-01-2008  |  Tech

Comcast: The Internet Jammernew

The cable giant and BitTorrent are at the forefront of the war over equal access to the internet.
SF Weekly  |  David Downs  |  01-23-2008  |  Tech

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