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Internet providers seek low broadband

Don’t improve the service! Just change the definition!

Doubleplusgood!

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/reuters/090903/tecnology/net_us_telecom_broadband_definition

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ISP spying begins in UK, as Universal, Virgin ink a deal

http://government.zdnet.com/?p=4963

In a first-of-its-kind deal, Universal and Virgin Media have agreed on a U.K. plan that makes Universal’s entire catalogue available – DRM-free – for a monthly subscription price, while Virgin will take a more active role in identifying unauthorized downloading of the label’s music, The New York Times reports. …

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Swedish internet traffic sinks on day anti-piracy law comes into effect

Wow!

http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/04/02/sweden-internet.html?ref=rss

Internet traffic in Sweden fell 33 per cent on the day the country’s new
anti-piracy law came into effect, according to Swedish online measurement
firm Netnod.

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