AT&T and Other ISPs May Be Getting Ready to Filter
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An AT&T executive says the company is considering the use of anti-piracy filtering technologies on the network level.
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The FCC uses fines to get its message across.
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U.S. airline travelers may be able  to use their mobile telephones as well as get high-speed  Internet service while in the air under plans launched by U.S.  communications regulators on Wednesday.
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What happens if, instead of a pipeline for your content needs, your ISP instead acts as a filter?
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It may be a while before these companies deserve another look.
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Small ISPs worry that a FCC decison could take away their ability to offer DSL.
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A proposed law would require companies to keep detailed data about peopleâs Internet and phone use.
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The nation's top telecommunications regulators are convinced that electric-power lines are finally ready to become a revolutionary new way for Americans to get high-speed Internet access, unleashing competition for cable and phone giants.
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Let God sort 'em out The Federal Trade Commission has cautioned against regulations that would ensure telecom providers treat all internet traffic the same way.â¦
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As it is getting out of the traditional phone service business, AT&T is pushing its Internet phone plan, hoping to make up for its faltering long-distance operation.
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In contrast to AT&T, company says it's not interested in installing filters on its network or inspecting packets for possible piracy, citing concerns about customer privacy.
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NEW YORK -- AT&amp;T Corp. expects to have one million voice-over-Internet customers by the end of next year, while cable TV giant Comcast Corp.
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Having ISP choices is a good thing, particularly if yours  is engaging in filtering or traffic shaping or in any way throttling back your bandwidth.
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Comcast may have shot themselves in the foot. Lawyers are already circling in the water, and the company could be looking at a world of pain for its sneaky BitTorrent filtering.
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Comcast for months has denied blocking BitTorrent traffic, but new tests show that it takes aggressive filtering steps that AT&T, Time Warner Cable, and Cablevision do not.
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Providers don't yet offer set-top boxes that use CableCARD, which could spur competition.
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Legislation to temporarily ban taxing Internet access is poised for approval this week after the US Senate approved the legislation and worked out wording acceptable to Congress.