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Online Media Daily: FCC Rules Against Comcast In Net Traffic Case

MediaPost | August 5th, 2008 | Email this

In a decision hailed as a precedent-setting move, a divided Federal Communications Commission ruled Friday that Comcast's methods for managing Web traffic are unlawful. The agency said that Comcast's pattern of interfering with high-bandwidth peer-to-peer traffic violates the principle that service providers treat all lawful applications equally and is "inconsistent [...]

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First Bytes: Yahoo sans Icahn, Comcast, Kodak, More...

Portfolio | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

-- Carl Icahn is sooo over Yahoo, which holds its annual meeting today. Expect chief executive Jerry Yang to face shareholder wrath, all the same. [Bloomberg]-- The F.C.C. is set to punish Comcast today for violating federal internet policy, as GOP minority leader John Boehner scolds the commission for being [...]

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Cablevision's Gains Cheer Investors

Wall Street Journal | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

Cablevision's profit fell sharply, reflecting a year-earlier gain. Its cable business showed subscriber growth.[...]

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Transforming IPTV from “Me too” to “Me want!”

Telephony Magazine | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

Those of us who monitor the IPTV industry for a living are often asked, 'Will this finally be the year of IPTV?'[...]

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MediaDailyNews: Cable: Survival Depends On Going Outside Home

MediaPost | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

The country's fragile economy and growing obsession with wireless have snuck up on the bundled triple play of services the cable industry designed as its salvation. How much damage ensues will be a matter of how proactive cable operators are in securing their continued dominance.[...]

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MediaDailyNews: Cablevision: 2Q Revs Rise 13%, Thwarts Competition

MediaPost | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

Media stocks have been hammered for months, but for the second day in a row, a cable system company has strongly bucked that trend. Even with Cablevision System Corp.'s second-quarter profits in free-fall, its stock soared a major 15% in midday trading. Part of the huge swing was the inclusion [...]

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I Always Feel Like My ISP’s Watching Me

GigaOM | August 3rd, 2008 | Email this

Today the FCC took issue with how Comcast managed its network, essentially it looked at the packets and blocked or throttled those related to peer-to-peer applications on the upload side. If you thought warrantless wiretapping was intrusive, think about all the information you send and receive via data packets. We've [...]

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