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Senator calls for new net neutrality rules; WiGig Alliance to push for fast wireless streaming

U.S. Senator Ron Wyden wants FCC to pass a stronger, enforceable net-neutrality policy
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Senator calls for new net neutrality rules

Grant Gross By Grant Gross
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission needs to pass strong new net-neutrality rules to prevent small technology entrepreneurs from being crowded out of the market by large broadband providers, U.S. Senator Ron Wyden said Wednesday. Read full story

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WiGig Alliance to push for fast wireless streaming A group that includes Intel, Microsoft, Nokia and Panasonic plans to introduce a specification for short-range, gigabit-speed wireless networking by the end of this year.

PCI Security Council votes Cisco onto its elite Board of Advisors Cisco has been voted onto the twenty-one member PCI Security Standards Council (SSC) Board of Advisors. The official announcement from the council should come in early May.

The legal implications of cloud security The legal implications of cloud security are wide ranging and potentially daunting - and there are no easy answers.

Groups complain of continued secrecy about trade pact The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) continues to withhold important details about a closely held copyright enforcement trade agreement, despite promises from U.S. President Barack Obama to release more information, two digital rights groups said Wednesday.

Why IT should start throwing data away It can be a storage nightmare: Given expanding regulatory requirements and the key role that electronic records now play in lawsuits, some enterprises are saving every bit of data they have, just to be safe. As a gauge of storage demand, IDC says the total amount of disk storage shipped last year grew 40.5% from 2007.

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05/08/09

Today's most-read stories:

  1. The Internet sky really is falling
  2. Utility's plan to lessen fire risk it caused?
  3. Sweden may prosecute Cisco hacker
  4. Death of the mouse
  5. Why BlackBerry still beats iPhone for some
  6. Top 7 reasons people quit Linux
  7. Increasing Internet security for average users
  8. IPv6 security guru fields questions
  9. Domain name company cries croc tears over 'censorship'
  10. Holy Grail VMware bug: jump through a Windows VM, control the host
  11. Notebook replaces trackpad with LCD panel


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