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ISPs Told To Step Up Child Porn Crackdown
News Commenting yesterday on the first annual report of the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF), a Government sponsored watchdog, Minister for Industry Barbara Roche said that measures taken so far by ISPs are having an impact.
[March 5, 1998, 12:05]
US Report: ISPs May Offer Free PCs
News Seeing a chance to get customers on board, other ISPs are clamouring to do deals with PC makers. Think cell phones. Providers of wireless phone service give away phones that once cost hundreds of dollars in order to sign up subscribers.
[October 30, 1998, 10:24]
ISPs Given Deadline For File-sharing Crackdown
News Whitehall has told ISPs they have until April next year to crack down on file-sharing of copyrighted material. The Department of Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) said on Friday that while the emphasis was on ISPs and industry...
[February 22, 2008, 12:57]
Yahoo!, ISPs Dig In Against Labels
News Verizon and ISPs agree that the RIAA has the right to unmask a true copyright infringer. They don't pay ISPs a penny to do that. That, I am pleased to see, is being resisted by the ISPs and the civil liberties community.
[September 11, 2002, 8:30]
ISPs Spell Out True Cost Of Data Retention
News ISPs say the true cost of storing individuals' communications data as required by the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act (ATCS) that was rushed through parliament in 2001, will cost far in excess of the £20m estimated by the Government.
[December 12, 2002, 9:00]
ISPs Buckle Under Copyright Cases
News Internet service providers (ISPs) are reporting rapidly increasing incidences of take-down notices for copyright infringement material, in contrast to a diminishing number of requests to remove defamatory material from sites they host.
[December 10, 2002, 10:37]
ISPs Criticised For Overstating Broadband Speeds
News One of the main advisers to Ofcom has written to the country's largest ISPs asking them to change their broadband selling practices. It asked the ISPs to: The Ofcom Consumer Panel has no powers to compel ISPs to adhere to its requests.
[October 10, 2007, 14:57]
ISPs Failing To Protect Internet Kids
News But many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) remain adamant that the self-regulatory "notice and take down" model is successful in dealing with paedophiles operating on the Internet Thus is one of many ISPs using a censorship argument to deny its...
[February 26, 2001, 6:32]
ISPs Take Data-Centric Approach For Business Access
White Papers When you consider that the telcos' model is the sub-3 minute phone call, and the ISPs' model is a 3-5MB+ file transfer, the difference is night and day. Right or wrong, we have expected the Internet to achieve the speed and reliability of our 100...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
ISPs Angered By BSkyB Deal
News The telecoms watchdog, Oftel, has no plans to intervene unless ISPs direct their complaints at the watchdog. In the UK, it's developing fast but if larger companies bundle services it could potentially force smaller ISPs out of business," he said.
[May 6, 1999, 17:22]
ISPs Walk The Filesharing Wire
Blog First you get a Belgian court ruling that ISPs are responsible for the illegal filesharing taking place on their networks - a decision that, inevitably, is now being challenged - and then you get the European Court of Justice standing by you...
[July 23, 2007, 16:32]
ISPs Plan To Can The Spamvertisers
News UK ISPs are adopting a code of practice that will enable them to shut down e-commerce sites found to have sent spam, regardless of how and from where the spam was sent. At an extraordinary general meeting of the London Internet Exchange (LINX...
[August 18, 2004, 17:45]
ISPs Reveal Broadband Price Cut Details
News Internet service providers (ISPs) have hailed the significant price cuts that BT will make to its range of wholesale broadband products, and many have already guaranteed to pass the savings on to their customers.
[February 26, 2002, 17:35]
ISPs Not Immune To Tech Gloom
News Just as mobile firms, chip makers and other high-tech companies are all feeling the pinch, so ISPs will not be exempt from the hard times the tech sector is experiencing. Even during the height of investor confidence and dot-com supremacy last...
[April 4, 2001, 13:28]
Pricing In The Shadow Of Firm Turnover: ISPs During The 1990s
White Papers This paper examines the relationship between changes in price levels and the evolution of the market for dial-up ISPs in the United States from November 1993 to January 1999. The paper also finds a survivor bias in pricing: ISPs who survive tend to...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
ISPs, Telcos And Police Voice Fears Over Data Retention Cost
Talkback I was very interested to see your article on compliance: ‘ISPs, telcos and police voice fears over data retention cost'. ISPs should not be wary of these proposals, but rather should be welcoming them.
[January 13, 2006, 15:17]
ISPs Left In The Dark Over ADSL Crash
News BT has been criticised for not keeping ISPs informed about the technical problem that crashed ADSL and narrowband unmetered connections across the UK on Tuesday. This situation was made worse by the fact that Internet service providers (ISPs) were...
[November 21, 2001, 11:14]
ISPs 'must Do More' To Combat Cybercrime
News Yu claimed that although its own service provider Cable & Wireless had been very effective, there is a lot more that ISPs could be prevent DDoS attacks and help security agencies track down the culprits.
[November 26, 2004, 15:15]
ISPs To Meet Ofcom Over BT Broadband Price Hikes
News Particular ISPs have expressed vociferous views," explained an ISPA spokesman. Some ISPs have already indicated that they will not pass BT's price rises onto end users. This has led to concerns that some smaller ISPs may not be able to follow suit...
[August 18, 2004, 17:55]
ISPs Debate Offshore Email To Evade RIPA
News Several British ISPs are considering providing offshore email services in an effort to evade the government's controversial Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act which gives the authorities unprecedented surveillance powers.
[September 1, 2000, 10:38]
