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Be cautious of message, not tools
Insight newsmaker Twitter co-founder Biz Stone shares how the micro-blogging site is attracting commercial usage from the likes of Dell.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web services, Web logs, Twitter, Tool, Video, Comcast Corp., social networking, Web 2.0, video search
TiVo sues AT&T, Verizon over DVR patents
News TiVo alleges AT&T and Verizon are violating three of its DVR patents, in a repeat of the tack it took against Dish/EchoStar.
Tags: DVR, Verizon Communications Inc., Patent, intellectual property, Comcast Corp., AT&T Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc.
Tech stocks and broader markets edge downward
News Wednesday marks sixth-consecutive trading day of losses--despite efforts by the Federal Reserve and other central banks to instill confidence on Wall Street.
Tags: Legal, Financial, Yahoo! Inc., Stock, Federal Reserve Board, Comcast Corp., interest rate, DJIA, bank, CNET Networks Inc.
Amazon, Facebook, and Google back FCC on Net neutrality
News Some of the biggest names on the Internet are throwing their support behind the FCC's plan to form new Internet openness regulation.
Tags: Facebook, Google Inc., Rule, CEO, network, Amazon.com Inc., cable company, Wireless, Cable, Net Neutrality
FCC chief proposes new Net neutrality rules
News Chairman Julius Genachowski says the FCC should turn its four Internet openness principles into regulation. And he suggests adding two more principles.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, Rule, Regulation, Broadband, Net Neutrality, Comcast Corp., network management, FCC, broadband provider, Internet
Yahoo reportedly considers deleting Zimbra
News Web e-mail software company may not fit into a media-oriented Yahoo, and so Zimbra could be on the block just two years after being acquired.
Tags: Web 2.0, Web sites, Web servers, Zimbra, Interactive Advertising Bureau, chief marketing officer, Comcast Corp., e-mail company, media company, private equity
YouTube wants to offer film rentals
News This would be a natural progression for YouTube, which has for the past year attempted to become a hub for feature films, but has not inked any deals.
Tags: Business applications, Data Management, Sony Pictures, Video, Comcast Corp., YouTube Inc., movie, Wall Street Journal, Data Management
Talk of stimulus funds ignites Net neutrality debate
News Consumer advocates are pushing for Net neutrality regulation as the U.S. government debates rules for doling out US$7.2 billion in stimulus funds to build broadband networks.
Tags: Web sites, cable company, Regulation, Consumer Advocate, Broadband, Cable, Net Neutrality, Government, Internet Service, Comcast Corp.
Spam: You just can't win
News No real solutions arise at the Information Security Best Practices conference at Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Tags: Spam, Spam and phishing, Spam filtering, Regulations, Tool, social engineering, Comcast Corp., e-mail, CAN-SPAM Act, Internet Service Provider
Telcos: Don't mess up the Internet with regulation
News A congressional staffer said Net neutrality and broadband legislation will surely be reintroduced in the next Congress, but representatives of the telecom industry say there are better ways to keep the Internet open.
Tags: Regulations, Business broadband, Personal broadband, Web sites, Verizon Communications Inc., Telecommunications, Regulation, Wireless, Net Neutrality, Comcast Corp.
Comcast exec: Expect more Web regulation
News Cable giant has delved into the Internet world with Comcast Interactive Media, and CIM's vice president says new laws will eventually follow new Web technology.
Tags: Regulations, Web 2.0, Google Inc., BitTorrent, Regulation, Comcast Corp., cable television, movie, Web 2.0, FCC
Nortel ditches WiMax in favor of 4G
News The telecom equipment maker says it plans to focus its research and development on LTE instead of WiMax.
Tags: WiMax, Mobile/Wireless, Next-generation technology/networks, Mobile platforms/communications, Nortel Networks Corp., Comcast Corp., 4G, network, U.S., R&D
Google prepping broadband-monitoring tools
News Internet giant is reportedly developing a suite of tools to help broadband users identify traffic discrimination by their Internet service providers.
Tags: Business broadband, Personal broadband, Google Inc., Tool, QoS, Broadband, phone, Comcast Corp., software, antitrust
Time Warner CEO: No thanks to big media deals
News Jeff Bewkes says the company is not interested in bidding on NBC Universal or any other big media company because those deals typically fail.
Tags: Business Strategies & Functions, e-reader, CEO, Business Strategies & Functions, TV, America Online Inc., Cable, Comcast Corp., NBC Universal Inc., Time Warner Inc.
Tech stocks ride high in anticipation of interest rate cut
News Cisco, Amazon, Comcast, and other tech stocks surge on market rally. Dow posts gain of nearly 900 points.
Tags: Business applications, Processors, Legal, Gain, Cisco Systems Inc., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Stock, Amazon.com Inc., Comcast Corp., interest rate
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