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FCC chairman proposes strong new 'net neutrality' rules
2015-02-04 22:49:37| Wireless - Topix.net
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday announced that he is proposing strong new rules that would bar Internet and wireless providers from blocking, slowing or discriminating against consumers' access to particular websites and services. In an op-ed for Wired.com , Tom Wheeler said the new rules are intended to "preserve the Internet as an open platform for innovation and free expression."
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FCC still has ton of explaining to do on Wi-Fi blocking rules
2015-02-03 23:51:40| Wireless - Topix.net
The FCC has been very clear that it didn't approve of a Marriott International hotel's blocking of convention center attendees' Wi-Fi hotspots: It fined the hospitality company $600,000 last fall and issued a stern warning on Jan. 27 that such wireless network interference by others will not be tolerated either. But what remains murky to IT shops and wireless LAN product vendors is exactly what constitutes illegal "Wi-Fi blocking": *One university WLAN/network architect wrote a blog post earlier this month titled "Are WLAN vendors selling illegal jammers?" and sparked an online discussion among peers, who are trying to figure out if the tools they routinely use to contain rogue devices are prohibited.
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French court rules against Gucci in trademark dispute with Guess?
2015-02-02 19:12:13| Apparel - Topix.net
A French court has ruled in favour of Guess? Inc in the latest episode of a trademark dispute pitting the Californian fashion brand against Italian luxury label Gucci. Gucci, owned by French luxury goods group Kering SA , had accused Guess of selling products such as wallets and belts which copied or mimicked its own designs.
Why Ford's CEO Thinks America's Fuel-Economy Rules Might Need Changes
2015-01-31 23:01:02| Automakers - Topix.net
Ford CEO Mark Fields with 2015 F-150 pickups at a Ford plant in Dearborn, Michigan. The new F-150s are more fuel-efficient than the trucks they replace, but Fields is concerned that customers won't pay for the advanced technology Ford needs to make sure its pickups comply with federal fuel-economy standards in coming years.
Just whose Internet is it? New federal rules may answer that
2015-01-31 15:48:30| Telecom - Topix.net
In this Oct. 8, 2014 file photo, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler speaks during new conference in Washington.
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