FCC Rules Against Comcast in Net Neutrality Case

The FCC ruled that Comcast's management of its broadband Internet networks contravenes federal policies that protect the vibrant and open nature of the Internet. Specifically, the FCC concluded that by monitoring the content of its customers' traffic and selectively blocking certain peer-to-peer connections, Comcast unduly interfered with Internet users' right to access the lawful Internet content and to use the applications of their choice.The...

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Huawei Shows Lower Energy Base Stations

Huawei Technologies is showcasing its "green" CDMA end-to-end solution. Huawei proposes that by adopting the latest 4th Generation Base Transceiver Stations (BTS' s) and ALL IP technology into the CDMA development area and by using "green" BTS' s, core networks with multi-network convergence design, green site accessory facilities solutions, and environment protecting energy solutions, operators are able to reduce CO2 emissions and the environmental impact of their CDMA systems. The company claims its CDMA solution uses 30% fewer BTS sites. h...

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Sky Dayton to Leave Earthlink's Board

Sky Dayton will retire from Earthlink's Board of Directors in October. Mr. Dayton is EarthLink's founder and served on the Board of Directors of EarthLink (and its predecessor EarthLink Network) since 1994. http://www.EarthLink....

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Brightcove Expands in Japan, Partners on Internet Olympic Coverage

Brightcove has appointed Hisashige Hashimoto as general manager of its Japan-based subsidiary. Brightcove also announced that Web TV distribution giant, PRESENTCAST, has selected its Internet video platform for gorin.jp, the exclusive online video portal in Japan for coverage of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. gorin.jp is backed by all of Japan's commercial television broadcasters.Mr. Hashimoto joins Brightcove after two years as president and...

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