Slow in suburbia
There’s a new report out from the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation on broadband. It confirms the fact that the United States is lagging in broadband adoption, both in overall penetration and in other aspects including speed and price. Part, but only part, of this may be due to bad policy — basically, [...]
Ian Lamont writes “Rural US residents don’t have the same kind of access to broadband services as those who live in urban or suburban areas. According to the federal government, just 17% of rural U.S. households subscribe to broadband service. But the problem is more than a conflict between Wall Street and small-town residents wanting [...]
FsG writes “Over the past few weeks, more and more Comcast users have reported that their BitTorrent traffic is severely throttled and they are totally unable to seed. Comcast doesn’t seem to discriminate between legitimate and infringing torrent traffic, and most of the BitTorrent encryption techniques in use today aren’t helping. If more ISPs adopt [...]
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