Internet Service Provider NewsInternet Service Providers news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.ISPs block The Pirate Bay in Italy- August 11, 2008 The Pirate Bay has encountered its fair share of challenges lately. Earlier this month, TPB experienced some downtime, thanks to the compounding effect of traffic and server upgrades.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/isps-block-the-pirate-bay-in-italy?fromrss=1 Congress quizzes world+dog over data pimping- August 10, 2008 US Congressman Ed Markey and his anti-data-pimping brigade are back on the warpath.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/congress-quizzes-world-dog-over-data-pimping?fr... Is Your ISP Fouling Your 'Net Connection Find Out- August 10, 2008 Are you familiar with Robb Topolski He's the guy who originally figured out Comcast was 'playing' with BitTorrent streams.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/is-your-isp-fouling-your-net-connection-find-ou... Wholesale DSL: Economics of Scenic Routing- August 10, 2008 In Ireland and the UK, due to the bulk of the POTS plant being owned and managed by the incumbent, former state telco, DSL tends to be provisioned on a wholesale model, where the incumbent telco is obliged ...http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/wholesale-dsl-economics-of-scenic-routing?fromr... House Members Ask ISPs About Ad Targeting Practices- August 9, 2008 You are here: ClickZ Home News House Members Ask ISPs About Ad Targeting Practices P>A slew of ISPs and four of the Internet's largest firms, AOL, Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo, have until Friday to respond to a ...http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/house-members-ask-isps-about-ad-targeting-pract... 3 ISPs blamed for most UK - illegal' downloads- August 9, 2008 P2P:- In Canada, according to Bell, the country's largest ISP, a tiny 5% of customers who use P2P file-sharing applications are responsible for massive bandwidth congestion problems.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/3-isps-blamed-for-most-uk-illegal-downloads?fro... YouTube Blocked in Sudan- August 9, 2008 YouTube has been partially blocked for internet users in Sudan for reasons that are still unknown.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/youtube-blocked-in-sudan?fromrss=1 Cablevision to Block Online Child Pornography- August 8, 2008 Internet service provider Cablevision has agreed to move immediately to block customers' access to online child pornography.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/cablevision-to-block-online-child-pornography?f... More ways to protect yourself from phishing- August 8, 2008 In my recent Editors' Notes post on Consumer Reports' recommendation that Mac users dump Safari because the Apple browser lacks the anti-phishing tools of Firefox and Opera, I focused on behavioral changes one ...http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/more-ways-to-protect-yourself-from-phishing?fro... ISPs join the copyright fight- August 8, 2008 AUSTRALIAN internet users could have their online access curbed if a new trial launched in Britain last month takes hold here.http://www.topix.net/business/isps/2008/08/isps-join-the-copyright-fight?fromrss=1 |