Hey, fellow geeks. Congratulations on the successful passing of Title II, aka net neutrality! It’s been a long and hard journey, mainly because huge internet service providers didn’t want to give up a chance to make huge loads of cash. Companies like Verizon, AT&T, and Comcast wanted to be able to control we saw on…
For those of you living under a rock, I’ve got good news for you. Ever heard of net neutrality? It sounds pretty bland but it actually means a lot to everyone. It means free internet. And what does that mean? It means bigger companies won’t be able to control what we see by paying the…
Net neutrality is so very, very important to everyone. We are very close to losing a free internet where everyone, every website, every business has equal footing and we are very close to getting an internet where our service providers decide what we get to see. Now it’s time for you to make a difference!…
Recently, Geek Insider discussed the reason why everyone should be saying ‘yes’ to net neutrality. Now, another company has come forward publicly to denounce the Federal Communications Commission’s proposal to allow internet service providers (Comcast, AT&T, Time Warner) to offer different speeds at a price for different online services. A Major Contender Against Internet Fast…
Net neutrality is a pretty vague term. What does it really mean to everyday internet users? What makes it so good? What Is Net Neutrality? Put simply, net neutrality is the idea that internet service provider, like AT&T and Time Warner, should treat all data on the Internet as equally as possible. All the data,…
In the midst of Net Neutrality madness, it appears that one fearless hero, the one who will stop at nothing to save the Open Internet, is… AOL? Other internet providers, such as Verizon and Comcast, have made more lobbying moves. Internet giant Google has the biggest tech lobby in Washington, aside from the large internet…