Two tiered Internet on its way

Jamie Hinks
August 5, 2010
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google verizonGoogle and Verizon entering into a partnership may not seem that much, but it’s a deal that could change the face of the Internet for years to come. The marriage would see a system where companies could pay to have their content delivered at a higher speed than other sites, thus ending neutrality on the Internet. Whisper it ever so quietly, but it could also spell an end to free-porn sites. Where’s my placard, I’m going to Silicon Valley! Read more.

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  • Sean

    As a business starter and young entrepreneur I am keeping a close eye on the corporate maneuvering happening everyday. This is where major internet freedom decisions are being made. The reason being technology, the Internet and money are key factors to getting your brand message heard and if these companies control what marketing messages people see first, the other messages will just become noise, even if they are more important to us and our planet.
    How do you think Net Neutrality, or the lack there of it, could impact business and life as we see it today. Do you trust companies like Google and Verizon to do the right thing 4 the people or it's profits and agenda.

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