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ISP launches monitored chatroom for kids
News British ISP Supanet has entered the minefield of online child protection, launching a fully monitored chatroom service designed to ensure that children are shielded from unsavoury characters on the Web.
[June 25, 2001, 11:05]
ISP: Wi-Fi test shows flaw in file-sharing crackdown
News The ISP said the experiment suggested millions of people are at risk of having their connections hijacked by hackers for the purposes of illegal file-sharing. The ISP also said the government's proposals would encourage illicit file-sharers to hack...
[October 16, 2009, 16:37]
ISP fury over BT's broadband claims
News PlusNet has accused Duncan Ingram, managing director of BT Openworld, of being "naļve at best" for saying that BT is the first ISP to break the £20 threshold for a 512Kbps ADSL product. Marco Potesta, marketing director of PlusNet, told ZDNet UK on...
[March 2, 2004, 14:00]
Deus Ex - ISP Office map
Downloads This is the ISP Office map for Deus Ex. Put this into your maps folder of Deus Ex to play it.
[October 23, 2003, 12:30]
ISP hackers likely to evade justice
News The hackers that brought down UK Internet Service Provider (ISP) Cloud Nine look almost certain to avoid prosecution. It appears, though, that the ISP was hit by a combined hacking and DDoS attack. Following the attack, Cloud Nine's management...
[February 14, 2002, 11:01]
ISP squabble sparks Net traffic jam
News At least one of his corporate Web hosting accounts gets regular ISP service from PSINet, Brynn said. Robb Brynn, vice president of operations at Cfwebmasters.com, a small North Carolina ISP that buys its Net connectivity from Cable & Wireless, says...
[June 7, 2001, 8:24]
ISP threat letters have 'positive effect', says Ofcom
Blog The ISP must, of course, first be told by the rights holder that the user is suspected of filesharing. The rights holders - record companies and so on - find this information out by monitoring filesharing sites and logging IP addresses and times...
[June 25, 2009, 14:48]
ISP libel laws 'need global treaty'
News It should also address the issue of how and when content should be put back on the Internet if the ISP's customer is able to prove that it does not infringe any laws. Even so, according to a preliminary survey by the UK's ISP Association (ISPA), 27...
[December 18, 2002, 17:19]
ISP caching tool muddies copyright waters
News PeerCache plugs in to the ISP network and temporarily caches FastTrack P2P traffic, helping to lessen the bandwidth burden. One should bear in mind that (whether) an ISP is caching a file or not does not make the file more or less available for end...
[July 21, 2003, 13:16]
ISP offers free PCs to subscribers
News That's the deal a New Hampshire ISP is offering. While Empire.net appears to be the first ISP to give away PCs to subscribers, other ISPs have offered free services to subscribers, though that has seemed more popular in Britain than in the US.
[February 18, 1999, 9:21]
ISP and Egress Path Selection for Multihomed Networks
White Papers Typically, however, a multihomed network has several ISP choices and the actual selection of ISPs can significantly affect cost, availability, and performance. Multihoming has been used by stub networks for several years as a form of redundancy...
[October 24, 2007, 1:00]
ISP staff face MP3 lawsuit
News In November, the record labels moved to have two directors of Comcen, Liam Bal and Peter Stevens, and employee Chris Takoushis included in the litigation, although Peter Stevens was later dropped after proving he was not involved in the day-to-day...
[February 13, 2004, 11:15]
ISP promises to stop spam
News UK ISP Freedom2Surf has launched a spam-filtering service for users who are being inundated with unwanted emails. Chris Panayis, managing director of Freedom2Surf, said: "The service stops the most heavy spam abusers from getting through to people...
[August 21, 2003, 11:25]
U.K. ISP 'pays' users to sign up for free
News Taking a timely swipe at Dixon's Freeserve flotation plans, Hague Limited, the holding company for ISP themutual.net will put 50 per cent of the businesses up for grabs when it launches the service in July.
[June 9, 1999, 7:09]
ISP cuts cost of ADSL connection and hardware
News The ISP announced on Thursday that a consumer can save up to £50 on the cost of getting broadband by buying an ADSL "starter pack". Eclipse Internet says, though, that it is the first ISP to also cut hardware prices, by slashing at least 40 percent...
[January 8, 2003, 15:26]
ISP confirms bug's Filipino connection
News Our service was used as a gateway," said Ronald Eociario, a system administrator for the ISP. Eociario said he used log files to track the account's users to another ISP in the Philippines, but "we're not sure whether they're the (originating) host.
[May 5, 2000, 10:49]
ISP forced to take action on viruses
Talkback I think it is up to users at the end of the day - but many are just un aware and therefore ISP's should take the leading role.
[March 21, 2004, 18:26]
ISP to sue BT for alleged breach of contract
News A UK Internet Service Provider (ISP) plans to sue BT for alleged breach of contract. Zone Corporation, which traded under the name www.o8002go.com, had planned to launch an unmetered Internet access service only to be scupperred by BT's change of...
[December 21, 2000, 8:52]
A month in the life of an unmetered ISP
News Wed, 13 Sep The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) finally cottons onto the fact that consumers really haven't a clue what is going on with the Great British ISP (despite best efforts by ZDNet! After several serious issues with connectivity, the...
[September 19, 2000, 14:20]
New ISP promises child-friendly surfing
News ISP has good intentions, but Internet industry says it is missing the point with unrealistic claims An Internet Service Provider (ISP) that claims to make it impossible for paedophiles to approach children on the Net met with scepticism when it...
[May 4, 2001, 14:14]
