After coming under fire for targeting peer-to-peer file-sharing traffic, Comcast is about to try out a new network management approach that slows down traffic for heavy bandwidth users. Marguerite ...

According to the Yomiuri Shimbun news report, it seems that about 40% of providers have restricted the bandwidth of heavy users such as video sharing service to secure communication speed. Also, as ...

Comcast announced this week that it will no longer target individual protocols for traffic shaping, and will instead slow Web traffic for individual users who consume a “disproportionate” amount of ...

Bandwidth hogs, beware: Cable operators are targeting power users who transfer massive media (and other) files. Comcast is testing a technique that slows traffic to and from heavy users during peak ...

As a new study shows the iPhone 4 to be a heavy bandwidth-consuming mobile device, European carriers are attempting to get Apple and other companies to invest in network improvements needed for ...

This is for the simple reason that if you have a million telephones on a certain network, this doesn't (and shouldn't) require the telecoms company will provide bandwidth for a million simultaneous ...

If you live in Seattle and you’re a heavy bandwidth user, here’s some good news: you may be getting a fiber connection right to your house in the near-ish future. Seattle and the University of ...

With video and music downloads gobbling up Internet bandwidth at an ever-expanding pace, cable company Vidéotron Ltée wants content providers such as movie studios to share part of the cost. Vidéotron ...