On March 18, 2014 the European Parliament (ITRE Committee) will take an important decision in the matter of Net Neutrality. Or maybe not. Currently, 2 set of compromise amendments have been tabled, […]
The Netflix/Comcast deal: nothing to do with Net Neutrality?
(SEE UPDATE BELOW VERIZON/NETFLIX DEAL) Today the press is reporting about a deal between Netflix and Comcast, which will allow the movie provider to connect directly to the network of the broadband […]
The future of the Internet (German humour, well done!)
The future of the Internet with some humour, only for German speakers (sorry). Thanks to Cristoforo Morandini who alerted me about this great stuff.
The freedom not to have Internet: the European reform of net neutrality
The fundamental paradigm of net neutrality may change soon in Europe. The well-expected Single Market Reform of Commissioner Kroes, due to be announced on September 11, 2013, will likely contain provisions on […]
European Single Market: the honeymoon between Kroes and big telcos is over
Background: the European Commission intends to radically reform the regulatory framework for electronic communications services, in order to overcome the current fragmentation (28 countries and respective markets) and create a Single European […]
Net neutrality and competition: the European Commission shakes the European market
The European Commission has started investigations over dominant European ISPs (at least Orange, Deutsche Telekom and Telefonica) in order to verify whether they are abusing of their dominant position in the broadband […]
The Google/Orange Internet deal: much ado about nothing?
Today there was lot of agitation on the press because of an alleged deal between Google and Orange, whereby the former would pay for the Internet traffic conveyed over the network of […]
Slovenia reinforces net neutrality principles
The Slovenian Parliament has approved an innovative legislative framework on net neutrality which is going to shake the debate in Europe. The Slovenian law, adopted on December 20 and published in the […]
European regulators (Berec) confirm attention over net neutrality
Berec, the European agency based in Riga representing the European telecom regulators, has adopted a couple of interesting documents on net neutrality, with the aim to provide a concise description of three […]
WCIT12: il Parlamento Europeo dà un altro dispiacere agli incumbents
Ma la vera notizia è un’altra: anche il piano B degli incumbents, consistente nel riformare Internet a livello UE invece che WCIT-12, è rigettato Ieri 22 novembre il Parlamento Europeo, riunito in […]
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