U.S. Court Backs Landmark Obama Internet Equal-Access Rules - Net Neutrality Upheld
June 14, 2016
Tuesday a panel of judges ruled in favor of the FCC's Net Neutrality rules - agreeing with the overwhelming majority of Internet users that this agency can and must protect everyone's rights to connect and communicate.
Microsoft and Facebook to Build Massive Internet Cable across the Atlantic
May 27, 2016
The cable, called "MAREA" will start with hubs connecting Northern Virginia to Bilbao, Spain, and be capable of 160 terabits per second of bandwidth and will stretch more than 4,100 miles of ocean in a submarine cable system.
Comcast Folds - But No Dancing In the Streets Yet
April 26, 2015
We may have dodged the Comcast/Time Warner bullet but we’re still far from getting rid of the antiquated set-top boxes and cable modems that only exist to protect juicy old business models.
Why America’s Internet Is So Slow and Broken
March 14, 2015
Most of America's telecommunications infrastructure relies on outdated technology, and it runs over the same copper cables invented by Alexander Graham Bell over 100 years ago.
Net Neutrality and Technical Challenges of Mobile Broadband Networks
February 5, 2015
This paper explains that mobile broadband inextricably intertwines transmission and processing capabilities, and thus remains an “integrated information service.”
Net Neutrality: The Difference Between Wired & Wireless Explained
February 5, 2015
Wired and wireless aren't the same, and a one-size-fits-all policy won't let wireless providers deliver content when and where consumers want it.
FCC Chairman’s Net Neutrality Plan Turns Broadband into a Public Utility
February 5, 2015
U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler said he will propose using utility-style rules to ensure Internet service providers don’t interfere with subscribers’ Web traffic.
