/2011/04/the-battle-over-net-neutrality/ Tech news worth talking about and tech help worth listening to Sat, 25 Feb 2017 19:14:59 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.3.28 /2011/04/the-battle-over-net-neutrality/#comment-327 Wed, 18 May 2011 15:39:07 +0000 http://deemable.com/?p=2405#comment-327 […] The growth of Netflix and similar online alternatives certainly benefit the consumer, with monthly subscriptions costing only $7.99 for Netflix’s all-you-can-watch, streaming-only service. Traditional TV networks, however, are not too pleased with the online competition threatening their business model. Also, the enormous amount of bandwidth that Netflix takes up decreases internet speeds for other users, which is one of the main arguments against Network Neutrality. […]

]]> /2011/04/the-battle-over-net-neutrality/#comment-246 Fri, 15 Apr 2011 04:38:08 +0000 http://deemable.com/?p=2405#comment-246 Thanks for the support! I doubt that the Joint Resolution will pass through the Senate, but if it does then President Obama has assured that he will veto it, which would then require 2/3 vote of both houses of Congress to override his veto.

]]> /2011/04/the-battle-over-net-neutrality/#comment-237 Thu, 14 Apr 2011 22:25:01 +0000 http://deemable.com/?p=2405#comment-237 Great piece. Thank God Obama supports an open internet.

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