Archive for November, 2011

Improving traffic management transparency: Ofcom sets out steps for ISPs to take

November 26, 11 by David Goldstein

Ofcom today set out the steps it expects Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to take to ensure customers are aware of how internet traffic is being managed on their networks.

Traffic management is used by ISPs – fixed and mobile – to deal with congestion by slowing down or accelerating...

Improving traffic management transparency: Ofcom sets out steps for ISPs to take

November 26, 11 by David Goldstein

Ofcom today set out the steps it expects Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to take to ensure customers are aware of how internet traffic is being managed on their networks.

Traffic management is used by ISPs – fixed and mobile – to deal with congestion by slowing down or accelerating...

Australian ISPs agree to online copyright enforcement plan

November 25, 11 by David Goldstein

Australia’s internet providers have agreed to a plan to send warning notices to online pirates but Foxtel says the measure doesn’t go far enough. The measure was part of a proposal to stop internet pirates put forward today by the Communications Alliance on the telecommunications ...

AT&T Withdraws T-Mobile Merger Application At FCC

November 25, 11 by David Goldstein

AT&T gave up on its effort to gain Federal Communications Commission approval for its merger with T-Mobile, at least for now, the telecom giant announced on Thursday. AT&T said it is withdrawing its request to transfer T-Mobile’s wireless licenses while it tries to fight off a J...

At $199, Blackberry Playbook realizes its actual value

November 24, 11 by CNET News.com
commentary At $199, the BlackBerry PlayBook may have finally found its true value. But it may be too late for RIM's tablet to gain any traction in the market.