This ‘net neutrality’ issue is my hobby horse of the moment, so you’ll excuse me if I stay on the topic for just a little while longer. If you haven’t caught up on the subject yet, it’s been described as a two-tier interne whereby telcos give paying application/content providers a fast-lane on the information superhighway.
Today [...]
I was chatting to a friend who works in the FMCG industry a few days ago and he was talking about the marketing costs in that sector and he reminded me of the big dollars that companies in that space pay retailers for product positioning in stores.
It struck me that if you extended that concept [...]
In his most recent podcast with Niall Kennedy, Om Malik tips that the ‘Two-tier Internet‘ is going to be a massive issue to watch in 2006 and what he says makes an awful lot of sense. Especially in Australia.
Briefly, what Malik calls the ‘two-tier internet’ refers to carrier’s and ISP’s abilities to shape wide area [...]
