Get Ready for the New Cold War. India and China are picking up where the U.S. and Soviet Union left off. So says Bruce Sterling in this commentary for Wired magazine. [Wired News]
Seen on Broadbandreports.com the following:
With rampant consolidation creating bigger and more powerful broadband ISP's, companies and consumer groups alike are concerned that these Goliaths of data will attempt to either control which web sites are viewed, or stifle the use of certain technologies. To that end, a group of companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Walt Disney, recently formed the "Coalition of Broadband Users and Innovators", and have been pushing the FCC to "preserve the free flowing nature of the internet".
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