Archive for April, 2008

Bell Responds to Throttling Concerns

The Montreal Gazette features a series of MP3 recordings of an interview with Bell's Mirko Bibic on the throttling issue.

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April 15, 2008 4 comments News

B.C. Unveils E-Health Privacy Bill

British Columbia has become the first province in Canada to create a specific legislative framework governing access and privacy for electronic health information databases.

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April 15, 2008 2 comments News

CBC’s Spark Crowdsources Interview with Bell

CBC Radio's Spark, a great weekly program on culture and technology, is focusing next week on access issues including net neutrality and broader Internet access concerns. The program will include an interview with Bell Canada and they are encouraging listeners to post their questions here.

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April 11, 2008 3 comments News

European Parliament Votes Against ISP “Graduated Response”

Otherwise known as the "three strikes and you're out" approach.  Details here, here, and here.

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April 11, 2008 1 comment News

CMA Responds to iOptOut Column

The Canadian Marketing Association responds to this week's column on the iOptOut service with a letter to the editor professing its support for the national do-not-call list (though notably not for the public's right to opt-out without first receiving a phone call). Update: The CMA's John Gustavson responds to an […]

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April 11, 2008 2 comments News