Monthly Archives: December 2009

A recent invoice demonstrated how rude and counterproductive the current (mobile) data caps practices are. It is amazing that mobile operators can get away with this, how arrogant and deaf can you be regarding your customers. As someone who travels … Continue reading →

What company reports within 2 days: – a healthy and rising profit margin of 40 % on its wireless business – a new exiting application that will allow Iphone users to do live video streaming from their Iphone to others … Continue reading →

Who said traffic shaping and prioritization couldn’t be done in a transparent and neutral way? Look over here .

Allen Leinwand makes a compelling case on GigaOm why open access and Net Neutrality are a prerequisite for his industry, venture capital. Without it startup’s would not get funded and innovation would be reduced to a trickle. More importantly to … Continue reading →

As Benoit says, we were kind of taken by surprise.  His post Is the Bandwidth Hog a Myth? and my Congestion Neutrality were picked up by Ars Technica, Slashdot, Gizmodo, Techdirt, DSL Reports and are being discussed on various fora. Thanks to all who picked it up, whether they agreed … Continue reading →

We apparently touched upon a subject which generates a lot of emotion, seeing the comments and reactions.  So let’s get some things straight. One of the undesirable side-effects of a congested link is the increase in latency.  Latency sensitive applications … Continue reading →