Tag Archives: Open Internet
Best Piece I Read on PIPA/SOPA
This morning legislative leaders in both House and Senate announced they would be postponing votes on their respective anti-piracy acts. There’s little doubt that some kind of online copyright infringement rules will emerge again, but not in the form they … Continue reading
The FCC Show
Yesterday’s Q&A session at the House Communications and Internet Subcommittee felt a little bit mockumentary, a little bit reality TV show with a few movie stars making appearances. Yes, the Republicans were playing “we’re just folks”, taking on the bumbling … Continue reading
Deep Packet Inspection and Revolution
One of the corporate blogs I review on occasion is Cisco’s The Platform. In a post published on Sunday, and in time for the press deluge coming out of the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Cisco pre-announced its new “framework” … Continue reading
Back at the FCC
On Tuesday, the DC Court of Appeals denied Verizon’s request to have the same judges who decided Comcast vs. FCC hear its challenge to the new Open Internet rules. Still to be resolved is the FCC’s motion to dismiss the … Continue reading
Zoom Telephonics Tests Open Internet
Back in November 2010, Zoom Telephonics, makers of cable modems, filed a complaint with the FCC against Comcast. The modem manufacturer cited anti-competitive practices in Comcast’s new Physical and Environment (P&E) acceptance testing of their modems. According to Zoom’s filing, … Continue reading









