Business

Nearly 8 years to the day and here I am talking about net neutrality again. This is a conversation that refuses to end because in the natural order companies want to maximize their profits and find new revenue streams. However when they want to find those streams without introducing new services or making existing services better it is always opposite the values of the consumer. And in this case they want to muscle it in. They’ve never had such a…

Not all VPS providers are equal. That is to say that you get what you pay for and while I’m paying more than I was, I want to take a minute to make a recommendation for a company that has gone out of their way to help me allocate a new home for many of my web services. In this case I’m talking about Point North Networks / Kickass VPS. You see I have been a customer of burst.net for…

CNN has published two competing commentaries regarding “Net Neutrality”. The first one argues that this debate comes from telecom companies wanting to squeeze companies for more money. The second commentary argues that the Internet is in need of upgrades and that this bill should be footed by the companies that use it. It should be no surprise that I agree with the first commentary. The Internet is a scientific creation. Science is built on fact and not speculation. Here are…