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Telecom Italia to buy AOL Germany
September 18, 2006
Purchase for $870 million in cash expected to make Telecom Italia second-largest broadband provider in Germany.
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Without 'Net neutrality,' will consumers pay twice?
February 7, 2006
If some telecommunications carriers get their way, consumers could end up handing over more for the broadband content and services they use.
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BellSouth Corp.
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Google Inc.
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Hardware firms oppose Net neutrality laws
May 18, 2006
In split with other tech firms, Cisco, 3M, Qualcomm and others ask Congress not to enact laws regarding the concept.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
DNS could slow broadband service
August 17, 2006
Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says.
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Berners-Lee calls for Net neutrality
May 23, 2006
A distinction must be preserved between the market for access and the market for content, says the Web pioneer.
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Net neutrality advances on Capitol Hill
April 5, 2006
Republican who nixed concerns about Net neutrality mandates bends to pressure from Microsoft, Yahoo.
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Microsoft Corp.
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BitTorrent to power ISP's video service
February 11, 2006
British broadband provider will test P2P technology for upcoming movie-download portal.
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NTL Inc.
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Broadband providers looking for sweeter deals?
March 20, 2007
New portal war is heating up as broadband providers begin making noise about more favorable deals with large Internet brands.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Google Inc.
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AT&T Corp.
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MSN
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FTC chief critiques Net neutrality
August 21, 2006
Commission's chairman takes aim at Senate proposal to force broadband providers to treat all content the same.
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Playing favorites on the Net?
December 21, 2005
A proposal in Congress could tip the scales toward some services and create a two-tiered Internet.
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
Net neutrality may not resolve Comcast vs. BitTorrent
November 30, 2007
Comcast's throttling of the popular file-sharing protocol may actually be permitted under the Net neutrality laws being proposed.
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Google defends Net neutrality regulations
August 22, 2006
During in-person debate, telecom executives claim Google is hypocritical on Net neutrality and worried about search competition.
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vice president
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eBay Inc.
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Broadband providers decry Net-wiretapping rules
June 29, 2006
Cost of complying with federal wiretapping rules will be prohibitive, especially given deadlines, smaller firms say.
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Spanish start-up Whisher promises free Wi-Fi for all
January 30, 2007
Company pledges free Wi-Fi if people share their broadband connections, but service model violates U.S. ISP user agreements.
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Verizon Communications
Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill
March 28, 2006
New legislation to revamp telecoms laws, in the works for half a year, does not mandate that all Internet sites be treated equally.
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House rejects Net neutrality rules
June 9, 2006
House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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Google Inc.
New Net neutrality plan may ruffle feathers
June 9, 2006
Google, Yahoo, Microsoft want regulations for broadband providers--but not for themselves.
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Google Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Democrats lose House vote on Net neutrality
April 26, 2006
In vote largely along party lines, Democratic politicians lose effort to have FCC regulate "neutrality" on the Net.
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House panel votes for Net neutrality
May 25, 2006
In surprise result, handful of Republicans joins Democrats in voting for "nondiscriminatory" bill backed by Net companies. Photos: Senators on Net neutrality
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Appeals court takes dim view of Net-tapping rules
May 5, 2006
Panel suggests FCC can't order wiretapping backdoors for ISPs, but Net phone companies may be covered.
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