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Apr
22

Apparently The Cable Broadband Industry Hates Consumer Rights

pjerky on April 22nd, 2009

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After the last few articles that I have written I thought that things couldn’t get much worse. I thought they would at least give it a couple weeks before taking another shot a stomping on consumer rights. Boy was I wrong.
Today we received news about a small town in North Carolina called Wilson. This town [...]

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Apr
3

Major Broadband Providers Determined to Squeeze More Money Out Of Their Customers

pjerky on April 3rd, 2009

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This has been a busy week for broadband providers. First Time Warner announces that they will be rolling out tiered internet access to markets in Texas and New York. Tiers which give extremely low consumption caps (5, 10, 20, and 40GB plans). Then AT&T has decided to completely ignore any concept of Net Neutrality on [...]

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