Yesterday, I read a blog post from Comcast lobbyist Joseph Waz about “what Free Press wants.†He strikes a conspiratorial tone but completely misses the mark.
As coordinator of SavetheInternet.com, Free Press has always been clear about what we want. We want to ensure that all Americans, not just big corporations and their lobbying gangs, have [...]
Remember how Comcast this week told us that 1) the FCC’s “Internet policy statement” (PDF) had no legal force and 2) that the agency might not have the authority to enact such rules even if it wanted to? Those theories will soon be put to the test, as Republican FCC Chairman Kevin Martin now says [...]
ISPs have been throttling BitTorrent traffic for years now, but only recently has this turned into a political issue. In a huge victory for BitTorrent users, the FCC has now announced that it will order Comcast to stop interfering with BitTorrent traffic.
Kevin Martin, FCC chairman told AP that Comcast’s BitTorrent throttling is “arbitraryâ€, and that [...]
Avery Axel was annoyed with his cable company, Comcast, and was considering switching to Verizon’s new FiOS fiber-optic TV and Internet service.
The picture on his TV would freeze now and then, and he had heard good things about FiOS. Then the 21-year-old student saw a TV commercial from Comcast that made fun of FiOS and [...]