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FCC Can Now Enforce Net Neutrality
[2008-04-24] One of the more interesting statements in the Comcast/FCC hearings recently was made almost two months ago, when Comcast argued that:
Pay An ISP Surcharge To Use P2P?
[2008-03-14] There is an interesting idea being floated out of SXSW on how to deal with privacy and piracy by proposing a five dollar surcharge on users of P2P technologies at the ISP level.
British ISPs Jump Into Behavioral Targeting
[2008-02-20] According to Herald Tribune three major internet service providers in Britain (British Telecommunications, TalkTalk and Virgin Media) have jumped into the growing Behavioral Targeting and Online Advertising space.
Is the Internet Public?
[2008-01-23] In the United States, we have some pretty easy-to-remember guidelines on what constitutes "public" and "private."
Charging Subscribers Based on Usage
[2008-01-18] TWC to squeeze heavy bandwidth users...
ISP-Based Behavioral Targeting
[2007-12-21] In an article titled Watching What You See on the Web Wall Street Journal talks about ISP (Internet Service Provider) based behavioral targeting.
AOL Spreads Its Privacy Education Program
[2007-11-02] AOL announced a program that will help Internet users understand behaviorally targeted advertising, along with providing mechanisms for opting out of such targeting.
Should ISPs Work with the MPAA?
[2007-10-05] The MPAA is courting ISPs as a way to help them narrow down and identify people on their networks who are engaged in Illegal P2P.
Virgin America Gets Broadband
[2007-09-14] Virgin America has partnered with wireless communications provider AirCell to offer broadband Internet services for passengers traveling in the continental U.S. The service will launch sometime in 2008.
Akismet False Positives and Spam Karma Configuration
[2007-06-15] Spam Karma for me is the most effective comment and trackback spam management solution because it doesn't cause me problems with false positives on many blogs where I comment on a regular basis.
Signs That Signal It's Time to Partner with a Wholesale ISP
[2007-04-06] There's really nothing like being in control - especially when you're in business for yourself. But for facilities-based ISP owners that dream can slip away as the daily grind of technical challenges, rising operating costs, contract minimums, and customer support woes takes its toll.
Email Marketing Means Knowing Your ISP
[2007-02-26] When it comes to using an installed email marketing software solution, your best delivery option is through an SMTP mail server.
AOL Looks to Acquire TradeDoubler
[2007-01-15] Early Monday, Time Warner announced plans to purchase TradeDoubler, a European provider of online marketing and sales services. The deal, which has yet to be finalized, is reported to cost the company around $900 million.
Eight Internet Losers In 2006
[2006-12-21] Though the Internet had a breakout year 2006, it wasn't all birthday cakes and butterflies for everyone. Companies, institutions and philosophies came head to head every other day trying to exert some sort of control over it. And most of them failed miserably.
Court Tells Gov't 4th Amdt.Goes For Email Too
[2006-11-30] A landmark court decision found that the federal Stored Communications Act (SCA) violated Fourth Amendment protections from unreasonable search and seizure by allowing the government to search and seize email from email service providers.
YouTube To Go on V Cast
[2006-11-08] Subscribers to Verizon wireless services will soon be able to carry YouTube with them thanks to a deal to bring the popular website together with V Cast.
AOL OpenRide
[2006-10-04] Have you seen AOL's OpenRide? It isn't for everyone, but for a lot of users, OpenRide looks amazing.
AOL Delivers My eAddress
[2006-09-14] The free option from AOL allows users to pick up a .com or .net domain and add up to 100 additional usernames to that domain.
BellSouth Rescinds DSL Fee
[2006-08-25] BellSouth had planned to continue collecting a $2.97 per month fee from its 3.2 million DSL customers, even though that fee had been originally collected for the federal government's Universal Service Fund.
BellSouth Also Grifting DSL Fees
[2006-08-23] Just as Verizon has replaced the Universal Service Fund fee customers paid each month with a new fee that goes straight into their bank account, BellSouth will likewise keep the charge in place and pocket the cash.
Verizon Replaces Fed Fee With House Money
[2006-08-22] Now that the Universal Service Fund has drawn to a close, Verizon Communications will impose a fee on new and existing digital subscriber line (DSL) customers.
Boeing Grounds Connexion
[2006-08-18] The Connexion By Boeing in-flight broadband Internet service will come to an end, as the satellite-based system never really took off with airline carriers.
Paranoia In The Age of AOL
[2006-08-15] Most were comfortable, if only slightly so, with giving their personal information to Web companies. There was trust implied, and a willingness to give a little to get a little. Thanks to AOL, that could soon be the Internet of old. Heebie-jeebies abound as the public reconsiders what online marketers know about them.
AOL Going Free To Broadband Users
[2006-08-02] AOL's products that had been dedicated to subscribers only, like AOL.com email, have been freed from their walled garden; the company is betting on advertising revenue to replace subscription dollars with the move.
AOL, ESPN, SI, And The Video Game
[2006-08-01] A trio of big-name brands will take different approaches to profiting from online video, varying through partnerships, services, and charging ISPs to carry their content.
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