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Web host gives FCC a 28.8Kbps slow lane in net neutrality protest
Lots of people are angry about FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler's Internet "fast lane"_proposal_that would let Internet service providers charge Web services for priority access to consumers. But one Web hosting service called NeoCities isn't just writing letters to the FCC. Instead, the company found the
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Senators take issue with FCC's net neutrality proposal
The Federal Communications Commission isn’t expected to officially release an updated net neutrality proposal until May 15th, but that isn’t stopping activists from protesting an expected provision that would allow for some “paid traffic prioritization.” And activists might have just gotten
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A Tough Stretch for Tom Wheeler on Net Neutrality
Tom Wheeler, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has had a tough month. Two of his fellow commissioners this week said he should delay introducing a new set of net neutrality rules, which he had scheduled for May 15. A group of 11 United States Senators told him Friday that rules
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FCC may revise the new net neutrality rules, but it's unlikely to satisfy critics
After pushback from a number of internet companies and even calls from within the FCC to delay a vote on the proposed new net neutrality standards, an FCC official has confirmed Tom Wheeler is making some changes. Detailed in a report by the Wall Street Journal, the (heavily criticized) general
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FCC Chairman Backtracks—a Little—on Net Neutrality Rules
After his proposal to allow Internet companies to charge Web companies for speedier delivery of their content was met with widespread criticism, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler is trying to make the case that it is possible to have Internet fast lanes without slow lanes. He first did so in a letter to tech
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FCC chairman reportedly tweaks proposed net neutrality rules following backlash
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler has revised the proposed net neutrality rules to include assurances that the agency will not allow ISPs to segregate Internet traffic into fast and slow lanes, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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Public comment sought on FCC chairman's proposed Internet rules
Responding to a sharp public backlash, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler revised his proposed Internet traffic rules as he tries to secure support for the agency to start formally considering them this week. The new net neutrality plan, circulated to the agency's four other
. FCC's Plan for Net Neutrality Under Heavy Scrutinizing
The Federal Communications Commission is revising proposed rules for regulating broadband Internet. They also promise not to separate web traffic between fast and slow traffic.
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Rock Legends Stipe, Vedder, And Others Step Up To Defend Net Neutrality
Okay, you feel strongly about net neutrality rules, but you roll your eyes at the prospect of a bunch of aging rockstars advocating for it. What do cats like Eddie Vedder, Tom Morello, Michael Stipe, Fugazi, and more have to do with any of the issues at hand? Actually, they have a really good point to bring to the fore. "The open Internet's...
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‘Net neutrality’ puts FCC at center of storm
Silicon Valley once cheered the election of President Obama, comforted by his stance that Internet service providers should be banned from charging Web sites such as Facebook or Netflix for faster access to American homes. And for much of the past six ...
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