Telecom Execs Against Net Neutrality

The Federal Communications Commission -- the telecom regulatory body in the U.S has filed a motion that could prevent Verizon from making appeals against its Net Neutrality rules.Verizon recently tried to challenge existing...

According to recent reports, the Netherlands is on the verge of being the first ever country in Europe to introduce web based services such as Skype for absolutely no cost.The Dutch Parliament passed a new law on Wednesday which...

Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the founder of the World Wide Web, has urged the UK government to introduce measures to support net neutrality and help protect the open internet. Speaking during a round table conference called by...

The net neutrality guidelines proposed by the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) are being met with serious opposition from leading US broadband and telephone operators.FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski planned...

UK communications minister Ed Vaizey has claimed that he is in favour of net neutrality, saying that his recent speech calling for a two-tiered internet has been misinterpreted."I say 'don't block input' [to the internet]. It's...

Communications Minister Ed Vaizey has suggested that Internet Service Providers could soon be allowed to drop net neutrality and prioritise paying content providers. The Minster told a telecoms conference hosted by The Financial...

The European Commission has declared that there is no need for further net neutrality laws as existing laws are sufficient enough to keep telecos and ISPs in check.According to The New York Times, the European commissioner...

Archos is ready to showcase a series of five tablet devices at the IFA in Berlin next month. The French electronics manufacturer will display the Archos 7 and Archos 8 Home Tablets, the Archos 9 PC Tablet with Windows 7, and the...

Google has released a statement defending its latest net neutrality proposal, filed in partnership with US wireless service provider Verizon.Richard Whitt, the Washington telecom and media counsel for Google clarified the...

The US Federal Communications Commission has called off negotiations with major players in the Internet industry aimed at reaching a compromise on Net neutrality. Net neutrality has been an abiding principle behind the...

Both Verizon Wireless and Google have publicly denied talks about prioritising paid for content, a move that could herald the end of net neutrality in the United States. The New York Times said yesterday that the two were working...

Google and US wireless network provider Verizon are said to be on the verge of closing a deal which could prove to be the end of 'net neutrality', The Guardian reports.The two companies are said to working on a deal which would...

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has opened a debate on the concept of 'Net neutrality' in the UK.Net neutrality is name given to the concept that all data carried by broadband connections should be treated equally.The idea isn't...

The US telecoms regulator has said that it will order internet service providers (ISPs) to treat all internet data in the same way. ISPs had wanted to retain the right to prioritise some traffic. The Federal Communications...

The long-standing dispute over the issue of net neutrality in the US has further flared up yesterday with both the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and lawmakers backed the notion of making the internet a neutral...