Wednesday, September 23, 2009

FCC head net neutrality remarks spark reaction -- Net Neutrality -- InformationWeek

It didn't take long for Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski's Internet neutrality roadmap to elicit pushback. Republican FCC commissioners and major mobile phone wireless carriers weighed in Tuesday with skepticism in the wake of Genachowski's speech Monday in support of the concept of 'net neutrality'.

As expected, the major fuss centers around wireless networks and Genachowski's suggestion that the FCC principles and consumer protections applying to wired networks be extended to wireless networks...