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Comcast has revealed the details of its new plan to shift from a protocol-oriented approach to a scheme based on aggregate use of bandwidth instead. This comes on the heels of an FCC decision that... Read more...
Beginning October 1, Comcast, the largest provider of cable broadband in the U.S., will impose a monthly limit of 250 gigabytes of bandwidth on residential users. Customers who exceed the 250 G-byte... Read more...
Dan Kaminsky, a director at IOActive, a computer security firm, believes there are some major flaws on the Internet that need to be fixed, and fixed quickly to stop hackers from diverting users to... Read more...
If Kevin Martin, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, gets his way, Internet providers will be barred from blocking their customers from downloading large video, music and software... Read more...
In
the wake of the furor over the way Comcast uses TCP reset flags to throttle
BitTorrent and other peer-to-peer (P2P) traffic, the company is testing out a
trio of protocol agnostic methods of... Read more...