Archive for August, 2010:

Google: From advocate to adversary?

{ Posted on Aug 24 2010 by Neil Watson }
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Categories : Business, Digital Divide, Government, Net Neutrality
The ongoing international debate over net neutrality has been thrown into the limelight once again. This time its news of an unlikely partnership between Google, the once vocal advocates of net neutrality, and Verizon. [caption id="attachment_106" align="alignleft" width="75" caption="Neil Watson, ...Read More »

Broadband: BBC license fee killer?

{ Posted on Aug 18 2010 by Elsa Chen }
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Categories : Digital Divide, Government, iPlayer
Earlier this month a discussion broke out in the industry in response to the publication of a report by David Graham from the Adam Smith Institute. Mr Graham’s report suggests universal broadband will lead to the abolishment of the BBC’s ...Read More »

Poll: What would you use the new annex M service for?

{ Posted on Aug 10 2010 by Gemma Dickinson }
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Categories : 21CN, BT, Polls, Reselling
We recently launched our new Annex M service which provides users with an increased upload speed by trading some of their download speed. So far we have seen a high level of interest and we would like to know what ...Read More »

DEA: The debate continues…

{ Posted on Aug 05 2010 by Darren Farnden }
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Categories : 21CN, Copyright, Digital Divide, File Sharing, Government, Regulation
In April 2010 the controversial Digital Economy Bill (DEB) was passed through the parliamentary wash-up and hastily implemented into law, much to the annoyance of many ISPs, Internet users and industry bodies. Then in May we saw history made with ...Read More »