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Sunday, February 6, 2011

Pay-as-you go meters will see internet users charged PER GIGABYTE Canada set to introduce new billing system next month We have become accustomed to receiving unlimited access to the internet for a set monthly payment. But all that is to change in Canada next month when people will have to pay for what they use with a new metering system.  The go-ahead for pay-as-you-go came last September when Canada's Radio-Telecommunications Commission ruled Bell Canada could implement the new system. Bell, the country's largest telecommunications company, has now decided to take advantage of the decision which means that instead of a flat fee, subscribers will pay for content per gigabyte. Furthermore, there will be a limit to how much data can be downloaded. Hundreds of Canadians, meanwhile, have been venting their anger on YouTube. READ ENTIRE ARTICLE





Eugene Kaspersky wants to introduce new Internet Regulation: Internet Passports

The CEO of Russia’s Kaspersky Lab, Eugene Kaspersky, says, “I’d like to change the design of the Internet by introducing regulation—Internet passports, Internet police, and international agreement—about following Internet standards.”One of the big names in Internet security believes that the Internet has a huge problem: anonymity. The security expert thinks that it is now the time for Internet passports. He says that ‘all countries would have to play along and buy into international standards, “and if some countries don’t agree with or don’t pay attention to the agreement, just cut them off.”READ ENTIRE ARTICLE









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