Recent comments by the CEO of SBC has caused a lot of raised eyebrows. His declaration of war on companies such as Google, Yahoo and Vonage should make Net citizens sit up and take notice. Essentially he has declared if companies want to move there traffic through his network they should first have to stop and pay a toll. In
I have it on good authority that Level 3 re-established it's peering link with Cogent this afternoon. But what is starting to come to light is some of the reasons for the cut in the first place. As you will remember I slapped Level 3 pretty hard in a earlier post and on my podcast but this info may change
We are only 24 hours into one of the largest Internet outages in history and small companies are getting beaten up by their customers for something they cannot even control. According to a anonymous source from Time Warner that posted on Slashdot the situation is very bleak and efforts to route around the trouble spot have not went well. I
I have been sitting here in Hawaii all day trying to reach various podcast sites on the Internet and they keep timing out. This is on both Road Runner Broadband and Earthlink dial up. All dayI have been getting e-mail from listeners of our podcast that cannot download the show. When I reach the folks at Libsyn they tell me
A couple of months ago I had a laptop die on me, on it was a lot of content that I had purchased that had all that DRM crap attached to it. To this day I have not been able to open some of that content that I legally purchased? Like many others I am fed up with DRM. From
Nice to see someone step up and fight the actions of the RIAA. Having just read the summary of here counter suit this should be an interesting battle. I would love to see the documents that they are able to obtain from the RIAA in their discovery process. I hope they also get a judge that will give this a
CALL TO ACTION The RIAA has decided that the makers of next generation of Digital Radio Receivers need to legislated so that you will not copy music that is being broadcast over the digital airways. They are asking congress to build restrictions into these digital players so that they cannot have material copied out of them and also to reduce