Thursday of this week marked a national outage for the cable and internet company Comcast, and reports show that Saturday another outage occurred. Users reported that service was down again, but on a smaller scale. Downdetector.com showed a “problem” beginning a little before 9 a.m. A problem is when there are around 50 or more […]
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Comcast internet users reporting more problems Saturday following Thursday’s nationwide outage – PhillyVoice.com
Thursday of this week marked a national outage for the cable and internet company Comcast, and reports show that Saturday another outage has been occurring. Users reported that service was down again, but on a smaller scale, this rainy morning. Downdetector.com showed a “problem” beginning a little before 9 am. A problem is when there […]
Limited Internet to Be Restored in Kashmir, No Access to Social Media – The New York Times
Srinagar (Reuters) – Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six month communications lockdown after Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew the Muslim majority region’s autonomy. Access will be limited to about 300 “whitelisted” websites and internet speed would remain low, the local Jammu […]
Verizon Fios vs. Comcast’s Xfinity: Battle of the Gigabit Internet Providers (Who to Pick) – The National Interest Online
You can have the most amazing TV, home theater system or killer gaming PC but you need the right internet provider–or it all falls apart. You need speed, stability, reliability and good customer service that will back you up when there is an issue or can at least tell you if there is an outage. […]
Limited internet restored in Kashmir, no access to social media – Al Jazeera English
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Indian authorities have ordered the restoration of low-speed mobile internet in Indian-administered Kashmir, but have allowed access to just 300 “whitelisted” websites. The order to restore second-generation (2G) mobile internet and data services, issued late on Friday, ended the longest such outage in any democracy. It was imposed nearly six months […]
In the internet era, public libraries are more vital than ever – Mashable
Back in 2018, Forbes sent Twitter into fury with a now-retracted column. Its big idea: Amazon should replace libraries because it has “provided something better.” The Kindles, Netflixes and Starbucks of the world have rendered libraries obsolete, the author suggested; monetizing libraries would not only save taxpayer money but also bolster Amazon’s stockholder value. Librarians […]
What Joe Biden’s Internet Plan Means For Americans – The National Interest Online
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act shouldn’t be “revoked, immediately.” Former Vice President Joe Biden — worried about online falsehoods — is wrong about that new policy idea of his, which the Democratic presidential candidate recently related to The New York Times. Again, Section 230 is a foundational law for the modern, two-way internet that relies […]
Limited internet to be restored in Kashmir, no access to social media – KFGO News
Saturday, January 25, 2020 2:43 a.m. CST By Fayaz Bukhari Srinagar (Reuters) – Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six month communications lockdown after Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew the Muslim majority region’s autonomy. Access will be limited to about 300 “whitelisted” […]
Limited internet to be restored in Kashmir, no access to social media – WNWN-FM
Saturday, January 25, 2020 3:43 a.m. EST By Fayaz Bukhari Srinagar (Reuters) – Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six month communications lockdown after Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew the Muslim majority region’s autonomy. Access will be limited to about 300 “whitelisted” […]
Limited internet to be restored in Kashmir, no access to social media – WTVB News
Saturday, January 25, 2020 3:43 a.m. EST By Fayaz Bukhari Srinagar (Reuters) – Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six month communications lockdown after Prime Minister Narendra Modi withdrew the Muslim majority region’s autonomy. Access will be limited to about 300 “whitelisted” […]