CircleID: Policy & Regulation http://www.circleid.com/ Latest Policy & Regulation related postings on CircleID en Copyright 2008, unless where otherwise noted. 2008-12-04T14:13:00-08:00 CircleID 130 45 http://www.circleid.com/images/logo_rss.gif http://www.circleid.com/ Fiber to the Home: Ideal Economic Stimulus? http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081204_fiber_home_ideal_economic_stimulus/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081204_fiber_home_ideal_economic_stimulus/ More...]]> 2008-12-04T09:46:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandpolicy_regulation No Ifs, Ands or Butts, the New FCC Must Focus on Neutrality http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081203_no_ifs_ands_butts_fcc_neutrality/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081203_no_ifs_ands_butts_fcc_neutrality/ More...]]> 2008-12-03T16:11:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandnet_neutralitypolicy_regulation Lessons From the Hawaii Telcom Bankruptcy http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081202_lessons_from_hawaii_telcom_bankruptcy/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081202_lessons_from_hawaii_telcom_bankruptcy/ More...]]> 2008-12-02T08:09:00-08:00 internetaccess_providerspolicy_regulation Free, Slow, Censored Internet: A Bad Idea http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081201_free_slow_censored_internet_bad_idea/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081201_free_slow_censored_internet_bad_idea/ Wall Street Journal: "Outgoing Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin is pushing for action in December on a plan to offer free, pornography-free wireless Internet service to all Americans, despite objections from the wireless industry and some consumer groups [nb. and from me]... The winning bidder would be required to set aside a quarter of the airwaves for a free Internet service [nb. the WSJ hasn't got that part quite right]." More...]]> 2008-12-01T13:18:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandcensorshippolicy_regulationwireless The Web's Benevolent Dictators http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081201_the_webs_benevolent_dictators/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081201_the_webs_benevolent_dictators/ New York Times Magazine this weekend titled Google's Gatekeepers. In it he deals with the question of whether we are becoming too overly dependent on a few big web companies like Google – and whether it's wise over the long run for us to trust their team of (currently) very nice, well-meaning people who are trying hard to do the right thing when faced with government censorship demands and surveillance pressures. He writes... More...]]> 2008-12-01T11:45:00-08:00 internetinternet_governancepolicy_regulationprivacyweb FCC Pushing for Free Internet Plan, Called Most Controversial Issue in December http://www.circleid.com/posts/fcc_pushing_for_free_internet/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/fcc_pushing_for_free_internet/ More...]]> 2008-12-01T10:16:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandpolicy_regulationwireless The FCC White Space Regulations: Pretty Good at First Look http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081126_fcc_white_space_regulations/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081126_fcc_white_space_regulations/ More...]]> 2008-11-26T13:33:00-08:00 internetbroadbandpolicy_regulationwireless How Fast is Internet Traffic Growing? http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081125_how_fast_internet_traffic_growing/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081125_how_fast_internet_traffic_growing/ More...]]> 2008-11-25T15:26:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandnet_neutralitypolicy_regulation Canadian Report Tells ISPs to Deal with Hate Sites http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081125_canadian_isps_to_deal_with_hate_sites/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081125_canadian_isps_to_deal_with_hate_sites/ More...]]> 2008-11-25T09:45:00-08:00 internetinternet_governancepolicy_regulation Phishers Expand Number of Top Level Domains Abused, Policy Changes Found Effective in Prevention http://www.circleid.com/posts/phishers_expand_top_level_domains_abused/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/phishers_expand_top_level_domains_abused/ More...]]> 2008-11-24T08:35:00-08:00 internetdomain_namesdomain_registriespolicy_regulationsecurityspamtop_level_domains NTIA Seeks Nominations to Serve on the Online Safety and Technology Working Group http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081122_ntia_nominations_online_safetty/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081122_ntia_nominations_online_safetty/ More...]]> 2008-11-22T13:23:00-08:00 internetaccess_providerscensorshiplawpolicy_regulation CRTC Denies CAIP Application on Throttling, But Sets Net Neutrality Hearing http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081120_crtc_denies_throttling_net_neutrality/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081120_crtc_denies_throttling_net_neutrality/ More...]]> 2008-11-20T13:26:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandnet_neutralitypolicy_regulation Canada's CRTC Sides with Bell on Internet "Throttling" Case, Regulating Traffic Flow OK http://www.circleid.com/posts/crtc_bell_internet_throttling/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/crtc_bell_internet_throttling/ More...]]> 2008-11-20T13:18:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandnet_neutralitypolicy_regulation Will Work for Bandwidth http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081119_will_work_for_bandwidth/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/20081119_will_work_for_bandwidth/ More...]]> 2008-11-20T07:45:00-08:00 internetaccess_providersbroadbandpolicy_regulation Google's Chief Suggests Applying Open Principles of Internet to Energy Infrastructure http://www.circleid.com/posts/google_chief_open_internet_energy_infrastructure/ http://www.circleid.com/posts/google_chief_open_internet_energy_infrastructure/ More...]]> 2008-11-19T15:20:00-08:00 internetpolicy_regulation