ITBusiness reports that Conservative MP Michael Chong, chair of the Industry Committee, is against further watering down of Bill C-27, the anti-spam bill. Will the Liberal MPs on the committee also take a stand against spam?
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Peer-to-Peer Traffic Declining Dramatically
Wired reports on a new Arbor Networks study that finds a dramatic decline in P2P as a percentage of network traffic over the past two years.
CIRA and IISD Team Up For Survey
CIRA and IISD have teamed up on a survey focusing on CIRA's potential role on Internet policy matters. The survey is available here.
Patry Talk Today At U of Ottawa
Bill Patry, Google's senior copyright counsel, will be giving a talk at 5:00 today at the University of Ottawa, Fauteux Hall.
Bell To Allow HSPA Devices To Be Unlocked
MobileSyrup reports that Bell will allow unlocking of HSPA devices when it launches the network in November. In order to unlock, customers must have an active account older than 30 days, still be responsible for their contract, and pay a one-time fee.