By Dave Burstein of fastnet.news. Writing about the Internet and telecom since 1999.
@netpolicynews
Verizon Trying to Block Community Networks & Schools From ACP Money
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For The Record: FOIA and other requests
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Deterministic Networking Moving Ahead
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Killer study: Two broadband providers results like a monopoly. $100B infra spend endangered
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Building towers in new areas the smartest infrastructure subsidy
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Net Neutrality is Coming Back. So What Will That Change?
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The astonishing thing is that telcos are now complaining about their bad decisions, lack of R&D and near-zero focus on innovation… and are trying to blame other techcos for their poor financial performance
Worse, policymakers seem to be believing this flawed narrative
until I’m dying. That Ol Man River, he just keeps rolling along
A federal judge has ordered all US ISPs to block three pirate streaming services operated by defendants who never showed up to court and hid behind false identities.
https://trib.al/BS7aQrx
It’s even worse if you are Vestager and believe them
Vestager is resisting the big telcos call for less competition. But she considering putting a tax on the Internet to increase telco profits, busting neutrality
BREAKING! Final season of The Handmaid’s Tale to be shown on the Documentary Channel #RoeVWade
Video of the aftermath of a fallen SBA 3-carrier cell tower in the Las Vegas area. AT&T says the tower fell due to high winds but historical weather says wind was in the low 20 mph range with gusts in the high 20 mph range. ????
https://buff.ly/381CIqr
#celltower
BREAKING: S.T.O.P. Condemns Expanded Biden Admin Surveillance, Warrantless FBI Searches, ICE Tracking Devices
“For a president who ran on a platform of restoring the Constitution and rule of law, this is an egregious betrayal.” @FoxCahn #FBI #ICE #FRT
https://www.stopspying.org/latest-news/2022/5/2/stop-condemns-expanded-biden-admin-surveillance-warrantless-fbi-searches-ice-tracking-devices
When just a few control the means of communication. Think Zuckerberg, Musk, & Bezos
Google has such dominance in browsers and search it should be treated like a monopoly. Just like Facebook in social and twitter in commentary