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Apple overturns Motorola’s iPad and iPhone German sales bans
February 05, 12 by David GoldsteinApple has been granted a temporary suspension of a sales ban imposed on some of its products in Germany. Motorola Mobility had forced Apple to remove several iPad and iPhone models from its online store earlier today after enforcing a patent infringement court ruling delivered in December.
BT profits on broadband growth
February 04, 12 by David GoldsteinBT accounted for over half of the UK’s new broadband subscribers in the last three months of 2011, as it indicated it would review its fibre broadband investment with a focus on getting businesses to pay for installation.
The company won a 56% share of new retail broadband subscri...
Canada’s Rogers promises to end internet throttling
February 04, 12 by David GoldsteinRogers has promised to stop “throttling” internet traffic on its network by the end of this year, in response to an investigation by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
In a letter to the CRTC Friday, Rogers stated it would stop all traffic shapi...
US anti-SOPA forces have ISP snooping bill in their crosshairs
February 04, 12 by David GoldsteinIt took an Internet-wide outcry from millions of voters to prompt Rep. Lamar Smith, author of the Stop Online Piracy Act, to postpone a vote on the controversial Hollywood-backed bill. Now Smith, a conservative Texas Republican, is being targeted a second time: for championing legislation tha...