September 2011
3 posts
Internet providers could face hearings over... →
Canada to Rogers Cable: we want fix for game... →
Lawful Access Legislation: 8 In 10 Oppose Internet... →
July 2011
2 posts
Techdirt: Canada's Failure To Actually Enforce Its... →
Canadian Internet providers purposely slow us down →
May 2011
1 post
Michael Geist - World Economic Forum's Global IT... →
April 2011
2 posts
NDP Party Platform →
I searched the document for information related to the key issues highlighted in the CLA Election Toolkit. -copyright: ensure that Canada complies with its international treaty obligations, while…
Canadian ISPs admit that their pricing is... →
March 2011
6 posts
Neutrality →
YouTube - The UBB Deception →
Metered Internet just a matter of "fairness" (and... →
Stop The Meter On Your Internet Use | OpenMedia.ca →
You should get unlimited internet, not have to pay per kilobyte/megabyte. Its ridiculous. #yes4g better watch out!
The answer to Network Neutrality, data caps and... →
Michael Geist - Bell's Sunny Broadband Claims →
February 2011
3 posts
CBC News - Technology & Science - CRTC reversal... →
The founder of OpenMedia.ca makes the very true argument that stopping the CRTC from enacting usage-based billing does nothing to combat our embarrassingly slow Internet speeds. If you look at the…
Ottawa to reverse CRTC Internet billing decision -... →
The Conservative government has stated that they will forcibly overturn the CRTC’s UBB decision if they don’t do it voluntarily. Apparently the Cabinet actually has the power to overturn CRTC rulings…
Welcome to the Canadian Internet, now stop using... →
January 2011
3 posts
CBC News - Technology & Science - Internet groups... →
The CRTC’s decision to allow large internet providers to charge for excessive bandwidth use, while granting independent internet service providers a small discount, fails to safeguard affordable…
Download limits only a symptom of the problem «... →
The Netflix Effect: Results From A Revealing Study... →
December 2010
1 post
Rogers mulls charging extra for data quality on... →
November 2010
1 post
Moguls erode internet's openness: critic →
Michael Hennessy, senior vice-president of government and regulatory affairs for telecommunications company Telus Corp., said some level of a closed system is necessary to allow control of rights to…
October 2010
1 post
CRTC holds hearing on fate of rural broadband -... →
September 2010
1 post
Net Neutrality | It's Your Internet →
August 2010
2 posts
PIAC | Is Broadband Basic Service →
Staying neutral : Canadian consumers and the fight... →
July 2010
4 posts
Michael Geist - Report Finds Canadian Wireless... →
Michael Geist - Directors Guild of Canada Calls... →
Digital Economy Strategy for Canada →
CBC News - Technology & Science - CRTC issues net... →
June 2010
3 posts
Michael Geist - The Canadian Copyright Bill:... →
The foundational principle of the new bill remains that anytime a digital lock is used - whether on books, movies, music, or electronic devices - the lock trumps virtually all other rights. In other…
Michael Geist - Net Neutrality in Canada Still a... →
Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2009-657 →
May 2010
3 posts
The Daily, Monday, May 10, 2010. Canadian Internet... →
eaves.ca →
The web isn’t interesting because you can read it on a computer screen. It is special because of hyperlinks - that information is connected to other information (again, something the newspaper have…
Deep Packet Inspection →
April 2010
1 post
Deep Packet Inspection →
September 2009
35 posts
Tech Thoughts Daily Net News – September 27, 2009 →
AT&T calls Google a hypocrite on Net neutrality- AT&T is accusing Google of being a hypocrite when it comes to Net neutrality because it blocks certain phone calls on its Google Voice service.Ants…
Meet The iPhone Terminator: The World’s Best... →
With apologies to Arnold’s infamous line, all we can say to iPhone enthusiasts of the world is that once you try this Android phone, you won’t ever go back. Google has done for the mobile phone what…
Notes for 9/27/2009 →
Here are my weekly notes: Sharon and I went to see the new Southgate expansion today, finally. It’s pretty nice, and reminded us of Calgary. The new LRT station is looking good also. The topic for…
“Net Neutrality” Will End Net Freedom →
Rev. Ted Pike National Prayer Network Monday, Sept 28th, 2009 In a bold new move to establish federal censorship of the internet, Pres. Obama has directed FCC chairman Julius Genachowski to seek…
Posts about Obama Health Care Failure as of... →
Public Rejecting Obamacare, Will Reject Democrats - strata-sphere.com 09/28/2009 No one can argue that the liberal left is limited in imagination. The ideas and myths they conjure up border on the…
another day, another bad WaPo op-ed →
It’s hardly worth noting, but this is a lousy editorial. A couple of points, one of which I buried in the last post about net neutrality: Comcast’s reversal of its decision to fiddle with Bittorrent…
Pirate Party Canada-TorrentFreak →
[ CJ Hinke of FACT comments : As a Canadian, I’ve already signed up as one of the 250 founding members.] Pirate Party Canada Set For Federal Approval Ernesto TorrentFreak: September 23, 2009…
CB4, Not Going Anywhere →
by Stephen Brotherston… Maybe this is just a rant, but! For over a year now, media reports have had Chris Bosh leaving Toronto to sign with New York, Miami, Dallas, and nearly every NBA city except…
GOP senators declare war on Net neutrality →
Daniel Tencer Raw Story Wednesday, Sept 23rd, 2009 Six Republican senators have introduced an amendment that would block the Federal Communications Commission from implementing its recently announced…
Get Your Personal Supercomputer, Asking Whether... →
Patent troll defamation case settled I was unaware of this case until Mike Masnick mentioned it on Techdirt earlier in the week. He asks the key question now that the case has been settled, whether…
Harvard Forum: ICT4D and, and, and →
Canada’s International Development Research Center and Harvard’s Berkman Center are convening a conversation today and tomorrow at Harvard on the future of information and communication technology…
Harvard Forum: ICT4D and, and, and… →
Canada’s International Development Research Center and Harvard’s Berkman Center are convening a conversation today and tomorrow at Harvard on the future of information and communication technology…
U.S. moves to adopt 6 net neutrality rules →
While this appears to be reason for open net advocates to rejoice. they should pause to reflect on the fact that this also represents an increased federalization of the net. The original intent…