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Virgin throttles broadband for high-speed customers

...restricted, Virgin confirmed.Some of the 30Mbps-plus packages also attract upload throttling of up to 75 percent, in addition to download speed restrictions.If... Read more

2 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

Net neutrality to get close scrutiny in Europe

...group Berec — will log known cases where service providers are blocking and throttling internet traffic. It will look at areas such as VoIP, barriers to... Read more

19 April, 2011 by David Meyer

Kroes attacks Dutch net-neutrality rules

...for lawmakers to wait and see how ISPs approach transparency, blocking and throttling. She said that, if regulators do need to act, this needs to... Read more

3 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Virgin Media speeds up XL broadband service to 30Mbps

...three-quarter reduction. Customers with 50Mbps and 100Mbps speeds do not have throttling. For more on this ZDNet UK-selected story, see Virgin Media boosts... Read more

1 February, 2011 by Rich Trenholm

Virgin Media to boost upload speeds, throttle P2P traffic

...classifies as peer-to-peer (P2P) and Usenet traffic. This type of throttling brings Virgin Media's high-speed broadband network in line with those... Read more

30 September, 2010 by Jack Clark

Ofcom: ISPs must reveal more about traffic throttling

The telecoms regulator has told ISPs they must be clearer with broadband customers about when they restrict traffic on their networks, otherwise it may use its powers to force them to be more transparent Read more

24 November, 2011 by Ben Woods
Bit Rate <endeca_term>Throttling</endeca_term> for IIS Media Services (WPI) 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling for IIS Media Services (WPI) 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling, an IIS Media Services extension, saves money on network costs by metering... Read more

14 June, 2011
Bit Rate <endeca_term>Throttling</endeca_term> for IIS Media Services (64-bit) 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling for IIS Media Services (64-bit) 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling, an IIS Media Services extension, saves money on network costs by metering... Read more

14 June, 2011
Bit Rate <endeca_term>Throttling</endeca_term> for IIS Media Services 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling for IIS Media Services 1.0

Bit Rate Throttling, an IIS Media Services extension, saves money on network costs by metering... Read more

14 June, 2011
A Scalable Network Monitoring and Bandwidth <endeca_term>Throttling</endeca_term> System for Cloud Computing

A Scalable Network Monitoring and Bandwidth Throttling System for Cloud Computing

...abuse such systems. The authors present a scalable Network Bandwidth Monitoring and Throttling System, which monitors the users on the cloud, identifies those users abusing... Read more

19 July, 2010

SpaceX Falcon 9 launch aborted at last second

...With its nine first-stage engines throttling up in a rush of fiery exhaust, the intended launch of the... Read more

19 May, 2012 by William Harwood
Dell PowerEdge R720

Dell PowerEdge R720

With its Xeon E5-2600 processors, extra memory, extra storage and enhanced management options, the PowerEdge R720 is a real powerhouse that hits the sweet spot when it comes to the 2P2U server market. Read more

19 April, 2012 by Alan Stevens
Windows 8 Server Developer Preview

Windows 8 Server Developer Preview

Windows 8 Server, now in pre-beta Developer Preview mode, contains multiple feature enhancements — including a new version of Hyper-V — that make it easier to deploy, manage and secure. Read more

14 September, 2011 by Simon Bisson

Kroes: I will end net neutrality waiting game

...of the major broadband providers, such as Virgin Media and BT, use throttling on some of their packages in order to manage traffic volumes. Additionally... Read more

29 May, 2012

Businesses left in dark over Olympic broadband crunch

With fewer than 100 days to go to the Olympics, businesses have not been publicly told whether to expect disruption to broadband services, as warned by LOCOG Read more

20 April, 2012 by Ben Woods

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