April 2006

Net Neutrality Update

April 27, 2006

While I still think it’s an overreaction, an interesting addition to the fray recently as the House of Reps voted 34-22 in favor of the giant telecommuncation companies. I said before that it’s most likely a storm in a teacup but it can’t hurt to take action.

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BBC 2.0

April 26, 2006

Gotta love anything that annoys Rupert Murdoch. Apparently Rupes is dirty at BBC’s plans to take their digital empire to the next level, creating a truly interactive user experience. Naturally it has rival broadcasters hopping mad as it uses public money. Meanwhile they’ve been dabbling with the possibility of advertising to users outside the UK. [...]

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Net Neutrality, Net Schmutrality

April 26, 2006

It always baffles a person like me as to how these things become issues. Net neutrality (or Network Neutrality as it is often referred) offers equal access to all users. It prohibits network and telecommunication giants from interfering or altering traffic on the Internet. The issue is that large telecommunication companies have been lobbying Congress [...]

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IE7 stinking up my computer

April 25, 2006

I jumped on the new IE7 Beta when it first came out with few problems but lately, have been having significant issues with it and as a result haven’t used it for a while, instead turning to Opera and Firefox. While a long time user and fan of Firefox, I have very quickly become a [...]

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