The CBC reports that Bell is planning to impose download limits on customers of independent ISPs, undermining the ISPs' ability to compete in the marketplace.
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CAIP Responds to Bell in Throttling Case
The CBC reports on the CAIP's final response to Bell in the throttling case.
CBC on Rogers DNS Policy
The CBC covers the new Rogers policy of redirecting failed DNS queries to a company page filled with advertising. Update: Techdirt chimes in with further coverage.
Spectrum Auction Concludes
The government's spectrum auction concluded yesterday with the government set to collect over $4.2 billion. Industry Minister Jim Prentice will reportedly discuss plans for the proceeds later today.
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Several people have written to note that Rogers appears to have adopted a new approach for failed DNS lookups (ie. instances where the domain name does not resolve). Users are now directed to a Rogers-sponsored page that includes links to Rogers content, paid search results, and additional search results generated […]
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