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Four House members blast Google-Verizon plan; call on FCC to act
Four members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Communications, Technology, and the Internet, on Monday called the Google-Verizon joint net neutrality plan too "industry-centered" and called on the Federal Communications Commission to regulate broadband.
Continue reading...Google-Verizon deal prompts protest petitions
Friday, August 6, 2010
Several progress groups like MoveOn.org and Color of Change have launched online petition campaigns aimed at persuading Google to stick with its earlier espoused principles on "net neutrality" and not cut a a deal with telecommunications giant Verizon that would undermine an open Internet.
Continue reading...Google-Verizon talks bring denial and dismay
Thursday, August 5, 2010
Reports of a deal between Google and Verizon on "net neutrality' are generating another public relations backlash against the Internet giant. The agreement, said the New York Times, “could allow Verizon to speed some online content to Internet users more quickly if the content’s creators are willing to pay for the privilege.
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Monday, August 16, 2010
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