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Biting the hand that feeds IT Copyright: Copyright 2008, Situation Publishing Fri, 16 May 2008 22:48:25 +0200 'Talk to us first'After telling the world it will soon pimp customer data to NebuAd - a behavioral ad targeting firm along the lines of Phorm and Front Porch - Charter Communications has received a letter from Congress questioning the legality of such pimping.… Fri, 16 May 2008 14:05:59 +0200 Faking it for data pimpsUpdated Coding activists have developed an application designed to confound Phorm's controversial behaviour-tracking software by simulating random web-browsing.… Fri, 16 May 2008 00:38:46 +0200 Charter memberCharter Communications, the eighth largest ISP in the States, has jumped into bed with NebuAd, a behavioral ad targeting firm along the lines of Phorm and Front Porch.… Thu, 15 May 2008 12:22:32 +0200 How will we know when it starts?BT is facing industrial action from union Connect, which has voted to reject the company's pay offer.… Thu, 15 May 2008 10:18:31 +0200 Farewell Ben VerwaayenBT failed to increase profits this year, although turnover was up very slightly in the fourth quarter ended 31 March.… Wed, 14 May 2008 14:02:02 +0200 'J'accuse!'What's worse than an ISP throttling your peer-to-peer traffic? An ISP throttling your peer-to-peer traffic while stepping on your privacy.… Tue, 13 May 2008 13:31:59 +0200 Once more unto the vote, dear friendsThe HomePlug Alliance (HPA) has once again beaten rival powerline Ethernet organisation the Universal Powerline Association (UPA) to become the lead candidate for the IEEE's powerline networking standard. But it won't know it's won for sure until July.… Tue, 13 May 2008 11:39:56 +0200 Dance card amendedTiscali has written up a wish list of companies it would like to sell itself to, and Carphone Warehouse has not made the cut.… Mon, 12 May 2008 14:02:02 +0200 Explores stream of unconsciousnessThere's one question no one thought to ask: How did comScore know that all those paid clicks had disappeared from the world's largest search engine?… Thu, 08 May 2008 14:24:23 +0200 Unprecedented Ofcom smackdownITV must pay £5.67m in fines for misleading viewers using its premium rate phonelines - the largest fine regulator Ofcom has ever imposed.… Thu, 08 May 2008 10:02:04 +0200 Insert fibre/ Wii/ pipe/ download / backdoor/ flush/ log pun hereBournemouth will be the UK's first town to benefit from a town-wide fibre network, with 100Mbit/s access available to businesses and consumers, via the sewer system.… Thu, 08 May 2008 01:47:56 +0200 250GB monthly capComcast is considering monthly download caps for all those people on its cable-based internet service.… Tue, 06 May 2008 17:03:28 +0200 Your broadband needs youISP watchers have launched a bid to get to the bottom of what's going on with UK broadband by recruiting people to install specially-adapted network gear on their line, to collect reams of independent performance data.… Mon, 05 May 2008 18:35:56 +0200 Raid on ISP's data centrePeter Gabriel's online music empire is reduced to a holding page, following the theft of servers from his web host over the weekend.… Fri, 02 May 2008 15:45:47 +0200 Executive fails on Special Resolution 6Nominet members have elected one of its leadership's sharpest critics to the board in a divisive election that some feared could jeopardise the not-for-profit UK domain registry's future in its current form.… Thu, 01 May 2008 17:40:30 +0200 Memorandum of (mis-)understanding?Virgin Media today sought to publicly clarify its relationship with Phorm, amid concerns that spin from the controversial ISP adware company has worried many of its customers.… Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:35:54 +0200 'Anyone want AOL too?'Time Warner has today confirmed widely-expected plans to pacify its long-suffering investors with a cash windfall from the sale of its US cable tentacle.… Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:08:17 +0200 Satellite of
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