The Register - Comms: NetworksBiting the hand that feeds ITMidwestern data pimping alive and well- July 2, 2008 WOW! ignores Congress Though the head of the House Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet has urged American ISPs to "hold off" on the use of so-called behavioral ad systems, it seems at least one company has yet to heed the suggestion.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/02/wow_sticks_with_nebuad/ Virgin Media ads throttled by peak time bandwidth squeeze- July 2, 2008 BT snipe on target The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has rapped Virgin Media for making dodgy claims about its download speeds after a complaint by rival BT.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/02/virgin_bt_asa/ Cable and Wireless left cableless by double line break- July 2, 2008 Double and quits Several of Cable and Wireless' large corporate customers were booted offline on Moday night when its Leeds data centres fell to an unlikely double cable break.http://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.co.uk/2008/07/02/cable_wireless_cableless/ |