Tuesday, May 14, 2013

About Computer Networking: Are Subsidized Internet Plans a Bad Idea?

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From Bradley Mitchell, your Guide to Computer Networking
If a company like ESPN wants to help pay for our broadband Internet data plans, would you complain? If suddenly all your other video downloads except ESPN's slowed down to a snail's pace, would you complain then? That's the heart of this new wrinkle on the old "net neutrality" debate. More: Are Subsidized Internet Plans a Bad Idea?

What Is Net Neutrality?
Net neutrality relates to the policies of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) for controlling access to network services. Some service providers may prefer to regulate the flow of traffic through their networks for business reasons, but some believe that favoring one type of content or service over another has serious implications on the usefulness and openness of the Web.

Readers Respond: Health Effects of Wireless
"Everyone saying there is no harm from this low level radiation must be research cell biologists and scientific researchers. Look at the Bioinitiative 2012 report. Lots of reports showing damage to proteins and damage on a cellular level.... " SADFORU

What Is LTE?
LTE (Long Term Evolution) is a wireless broadband technology designed to support roaming Internet access via cell phones and handheld devices. Because LTE offers significant improvements over older cellular communication standards, some refer to it as a 4G (fourth generation) technology, along with WiMax.

Networking Computers and Your Television
Did you know you can network home entertainment gear with computers? Learn more about displaying digital photos on TV screens and streaming live TV programs onto your computer by adding this equipment to your home network.
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