by TD Daniell | December 29, 2015 | Current News
Vandana Shiva Common Dreams As the TRAI [Telecom Regulatory Authority of India] decides the fate of Free Basics, Mark Zuckerberg is in India with ₹100 crore, in pocket change, for advertising. Facebook’s Free Basics is a repackaged internet.org, or in other words, a...
by TD Daniell | September 4, 2014 | Current News
Amy Goodman TruthDig http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/get_ready_for_the_internet_slowdown_20140903 Next Wednesday, Sept. 10, if your favorite website seems to load slowly, take a closer look: You might be experiencing the Battle for the Net’s “Internet Slowdown,” a...
by TD Daniell | May 16, 2014 | Current News
Amy Goodman truthdig.com http://www.truthdig.com/report/item/wheelering_and_dealing_at_the_fcc_20140515 Michael Powell is the son of Gen. Colin Powell. The elder Powell knows a thing or two about war. He famously presented the case for invading Iraq to the United...
by TD Daniell | November 5, 2013 | Current News
Net neutrality is a dead man walking. The execution date isn’t set, but it could be days, or months (at best). And since net neutrality is the principle forbidding huge telecommunications companies from treating users, websites, or apps differently — say, by letting...
by TD Daniell | September 9, 2013 | Current News
Josh Levy Save the Internet http://www.savetheinternet.com/blog/2013/09/09/sept-9-could-mark-beginning-end-net-neutrality Sept. 9 is the next front in the long-running battle over what we can do and say online. That’s the day Verizon will face the Federal...
