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23 hrs ago | Tri-County News

Funds awarded for SE Ohio broadband network

The expansion of broadband Internet to southeast Ohio recently made significant strides towards the provision of networks to both the healthcare industry and area residents.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Governors

Yesterday | American Chronicle

FTC Shuts Down Internet Provider Specializing in Kiddie Porn, Fraud & Spam

The Federal Trade Commission announced yesterday that a federal judge shut down a rogue ISP , that knowingly participated in a wide array of illegal activity.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Science / Technology, Spyware, Prison, Opinion

Fri Jul 03, 2009

NME

Pirate Bay's new owners reveal novel business plan

The new owners of Pirate Bay have revealed an ambitious plan to run the torrent site legitimately.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, P2P

Scoop

NZ broadband performance rises, ISP gap widens

July 3 – The quality of New Zealand's broadband services edged higher in the first three months this year with new investment in the network by internet service providers in local caching or improved backhaul services.

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Related Topix: Oceania, New Zealand, World News

Stuff

Moderate improvement in broadband performance

New Zealand's broadband performance improved moderately in the March quarter, the latest quarterly report on broadband quality prepared for the Commerce Commission shows.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

P2pnet.net

'There's no such thing as net neutrality'

I used to get a buzz out of sitting in front of the monitors and watching the MRTG graphs never peaking.

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Related Topix: P2P

P2pnet.net

a Newa Pirate Bay to ISPs: Pay us, we pay users

P2P:- "The Pirate Bay gang have either totally ratted out all the people who for years have been supporting them, or in a canny business move, theya ve moved from text to video," said p2pnet on Tuesday, continuing: "As the world was today informed, TPB has been bought by a gaming company which promises to, ' eliminate todaya s a pirates '. So can ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, P2P

Silicon Alley Insider

Pirate Bay 2.0 to Resell Users' Bandwidth to Comcast, AT&T

More details are emerging about Global Gaming Factory X's plans for the Pirate Bay following yesterday's announcement of their $7.9 million purchase of the torrent site.

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Related Topix: Cable & Satellite, Comcast, Science / Technology, P2P

Wed Jul 01, 2009

TeleGeography CommsUpdate

Vodafone Essar bags NLD, ILD licences; granted permission to hive off tower business

India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board has given the nod to mobile operator Vodafone Essar's applications for national long-distance and international long-distance licences, the Economic Times reports.

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PC World

Google: Spammers Regroup After ISP Takedowns

Spammers are pumping out an increasing number of garbage messages as they regain their capacity to send spam through hacked PCs, according to the latest statistics released by Google on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Computers

Media Law Prof Blog

The ISP as Speaker and Conduit

Rob Frieden, Pennsylvania State University, College of Communications, and Dickinson College of Law, has published "Invoking and Avoiding the First Amendment: How Internet Service Providers Leverage Their Status as Both Content Creators and Neutral Conduits." Here is the abstract.

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Related Topix: Speakers, Penn State University Park, Dickinson College, Pennsylvania State University, Business News, Federal Communications Commission

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Eircom.net News

EC approves Carphone's Tiscali takeover

The takeover of Tiscali UK by Carphone Warehouse was approved by the European Commission today.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Privacy Digest

Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor Relay

As turmoil over the disputed election in Iran continues, many techs are trying to find ways to help Iranian citizens safely communicate and receive information despite the barriers being established by Iranian authorities.

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Related Topix: Computers

The bMighty Blog -- Fredric Paul

Spammers Take Hit From Law Enforcment, ISPs

Spam volume impacting small and midsize companies has dropped this yeear due to vigorous enforcement by crime busters and Internet service providers.

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Related Topix: Prison

Sun Jun 28, 2009

PR-inside.com

Uk Isp Consumers Dissatisfied with their Broadband Speeds

" The results from 774 respondents to ISPreview.co.uk's latest survey reveals that 58.6% of UK consumers are still not satisfied with the broadband speed they receive from their current ISP and 55.2% would be willing to pay extra for "significantly faster" performance.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Business Leader

T-Mobile Hungary Uses Cisco's Mobile Content Solution

Cisco announced that leading mobile operator T-Mobile Hungary has deployed the Cisco Content Services Gateway - 2nd Generation solution to offer dynamically personalized mobile applications across its network.

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Related Topix: Computers, Telecom, Cisco Systems

Fri Jun 26, 2009

CIOL

ISPs on drive to secure their Wi-Fi networks

TRAI notifies ISPs to collect customer details along with identification of wireless devices used for accessing Internet over Wi-Fi networks Pankaj Maru MUMBAI, INDIA: Wireless technology has always fascinated humans, specially with the freedom it offers and the easy-to-use devices and gadgets.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Emerging Technology, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, World News, India, WiMAX

Thu Jun 25, 2009

The Age

Web filters to censor video games

Fallout 3 was banned from sale in Australia until it was modified to remove objectionable content.

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Related Topix: Australia, Oceania, World News

CIOL

How tight is the 'Great Firewall' of China?

BEIJING, CHINA: Top U.S. officials have urged China to abandon a controversial plan requiring all new personal computers to be sold with Internet filtering software from next week, warning the step could violate world trade rules.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Computers, Travel, Beijing, China Travel, China Travel, Blog News

Rabble.ca

Free speech vs. surveillance in the digital age

Tools of mass communication that were once the province of governments and corporations now fit in your pocket.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, Social Software, Marketing, Computers, Opinion

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