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A Closer Look at Net Neutrality: What do you mean when you say it?

CTOvision

The popularity of the phrase net neutrality exploded at the end of April – thanks to the maelstrom of debates among the FCC, Comcast, Time Warner Cable, Netflix, and Google (to name a few). But dozens of American headlines use these words today, so a bit more understanding may yield more fruitful discussions of net neutrality.

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California can finally enforce its landmark net neutrality law, judge rules

The Verge

Net neutrality died a horrible death in 2017, but things have just turned around: California’s landmark net neutrality law — erected in 2018 but immediately blocked by lawsuits from Trump’s Department of Justice and the telecom industry — can finally be enforced. California can now fully protect an open internet.

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Four most exciting cross-industry network slicing opportunities

TM Forum

When it comes to utilizing the potential of 5G networks, network slicing seems to be the technology that can offer some very exciting opportunities – not only the telecom industry, but also for others that will be able to deploy new services thanks to slicing solutions. The power behind network slices. So what are they?

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IDG Contributor Network: Can the U.S. Senate secure the Internet of Things?

Network World

As a free and open internet continues to come under assault by the FCC’s proposal to effectively end net neutrality, investors, programmers, and internet users of all stripes have vociferously voiced their support of the Internet of Things (IoT) and the open web that enables it. A hopeful IoT security bill.

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Bogons: Do not let them in or through your networks

CTOvision

With this post we will dive a bit deeper into bogosity in networks, paying particular attention to the fundamental element of bogosity, the Bogon. We will then articulate a use case for the Centripetal Networks RuleGate which can ensure bogons never get to your enterprise. Bogons can also be used to covertly move information.

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T-Mobile adds 1.3M customers in Q2, beats expectations with $20B in revenue

GeekWire

It led the industry in postpaid net subscriber growth and service revenue growth. Earlier this week, T-Mobile announced it extended the range of its 5G network, now covering 305 million people. The mobile provider in April launched a home internet service powered by its mobile network. -based wireless company added 1.3

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Gogo sells commercial in-flight internet business to bankrupt satellite provider

The Verge

Gogo, the in-flight internet provider, has found a buyer for its commercial airline business. The FCC is clearing out the C-band (4-8 GHz) to make space for 5G customers, and Intelsat is participating in the program that could net the company nearly $5 billion by selling airwave licenses it currently owns.