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UN control of the Net: Freedom wins … for now

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Proposal to bring the Net beneath UN control nixed after failure to reach consensus We candidly can not support an ITU treaty this is inconsistent with the multi-stakeholder version of Internet governance: US delegation A FEW months ago, inside the wake of the US Government’s goal to enact such law because the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA), I wrote that “governments internationally have never been snug with the virtual world, or some thing they can’t have an instantaneous have an effect on over. Technology has wrought terrific adjustments in society, and governments … have had a hard time maintaining up.”   While fighting hard to bring the Internet to heel with SOPA and PIPA, america Government changed into however in opposition to the idea of the Internet being governed by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), the United Nations organisation that manages international telecommunications issues.   The World Conference o...

Ookla results not representative of Net speeds: MCMC

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‘Echoes’ minister’s scepticism of benchmarking Notes different reports that provide extraordinary consequences THE Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) has forged doubt on on-line records published with the aid of Ookla, a company that specialises in broadband checking out and community diagnostics, which placed Malaysia’s broadband speeds as lagging behind its Asean neighbours along with Cambodia and Vietnam.   In a assertion, MCMC stated it “echoed” Communications and Multimedia Minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek’s scepticism approximately the Ookla outcomes.   According to commercial enterprise weekly The Edge ’s on line version, the minister had said that whilst he knew Malaysia’s broadband speeds changed into now not something to be happy with, he also said that one must look at the benchmarking Ookla used.   A number of broadband velocity tests were conducted and publicised by various events reflecting varying effects, MCMC stated. Each is measured using a sp...