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Telecom

Bell’s ‘Throttling’ Plan a Threat to a Competitive Net

Appeared in the Toronto Star on April 1, 2008 as Bell Throttles Its Internet Competitors Appeared in the Vancouver Sun on April 1, 2008 as Plan to Limit Bandwidth is Threat to Competition Appeared in the Ottawa Citizen on April 1, 2008 as Bell's 'Throttling' Plan is a Threat to […]

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April 1, 2008 2 comments Columns Archive

Bell In the Spotlight Throughout the Weekend

Bell was in the spotlight throughout the weekend, with much online discussion about the comments made by a Bell spokesperson, a leaked Bell document indicating that the company is moving toward bit caps with unlimited additional costs, and postings on the impact of Bell's throttling.

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March 31, 2008 3 comments News

Saunders on Canadian Data Rates

Alec Saunders has a great post on the harm caused by Canada's uncompetitive mobile data rates.

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March 31, 2008 2 comments News

Globe on Rogers’ Fee Changes

The Globe covers the changes to the Rogers fee schedule, which I blogged about last week.  The article shifts quickly to net neutrality and the events of the past week.

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March 27, 2008 Comments are Disabled News

Warner Music Makes Move Toward Unlimited Music for Monthly ISP Fee

Warner Music has made an important move toward creating a monthly ISP fee for unlimited access to music.  The world's third largest music label has hired Jim Griffin, a proponent of the monthly fee approach, to develop a plan that would create a pool of money from user fees to […]

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March 27, 2008 6 comments News