Comcast and Level 3 feud over Internet
Updated: 2010-11-30 19:51:25
: Home Blogs Electronics Blog Top Product : Ratings TVs Digital Cameras Computers Cell Phones Printers Camcorders Blu-ray DVD Players MP3 Players More Consumer Reports Blogs More November 30, 2010 Comcast and Level 3 feud over Internet There's an interesting battle shaping up between cable giant Comcast and Level 3, a networking company that provides some infrastructure for the cable giant's high-speed Internet . service I won't go into all the gory details here , but it involves Internet backbones , Net neutrality the concept of a free , open Internet—and more . For the full scoop , check out this excellent summary from The New York Times and the statements issued by Comcast and Level 3 . executives In a nutshell , Comcast claims Level 3 is hogging too much bandwidth . Not coincidentally
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