Did Internet founders foresee future filled with paid, prioritized traffic?

AT&T has set off yet another net neutrality firestorm, claiming that a crucial Internet standards-making body gave its blessing to ISP priority access deals way back at the beginning of it all. In the late 1990s, the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) added the "DiffServ" field to Internet Protocol (IP), AT&T insists, "to facilitate paid prioritization as a means for encouraging the further ...

Art Brodsky: Purists and Zealots For Internet Freedom

To hear some big-time business columnists tell it, fighting for freedom is a bad thing. The usually sensible Steve Pearlstein at the Washington Post notes...

T-Hub or T-Dud? Online critics savage Telstra's great hope

TELSTRA has seen the future but there's a problem: consumers don't like it.

Benjamin Palmer, Co-founder and CEO, The Barbarian Group

If he had more time,the CEO of The Barbarian Group would undoubtedly attend more rock concerts, given that live music is one of his favorite extracurricular activities.

Cardiac Network Fills Vacant Board Seat to Support Long Term Strategic Growth

SAN FRANCISCO, CA--(Marketwire - 09/10/10) - Cardiac Network, Inc. (Pinksheets: CNWI - News ), a developer of advanced mobile medical monitoring systems, announced today the appointment of Anthony P. Bonito to fill a vacant seat on Cardiac Network's Board of Directors. Mr. Anthony ("Tony") Bonito has been involved in different facets of the computer internet software industry for over 25 years ...

Dealers remain key to farmers, manufacturers

Even with the evolution of the Internet and various sources for obtaining machinery, local equipment dealers remain key to customers’ relationships, service and sales for manufacturers.