my digg streamI will post some pictures of the event soon.For those of us who enjoy price shopping on the internet before going out to make a purchase, here comes Frucall. Frucall allows you to get real-time comparison pricing from the internet by texting or calling in with the UPC code from the product.
However, are the providers initial advertised speeds misleading?Here are some interesting links that I used for research on this story.Speed test:* http://speedtest.net/index.php (Multiple sites and my personal favorite)Cable company practices* http://techbasic.net/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=165&Itemid=1* http://www.computerworld.com/blogs/node/5161* http://www.technologyevangelist.com/2005/12/fios_growing_pains_at_verizon.html* http://www.consumeraffairs.com/internet/comcast_isp.htmlNet Neutrality:* http://www.pbs.org/cringely/pulpit/2007/pulpit_20070406_001906.html* http://www.nixguy.com/?p=2472* http://blogs.zdnet.com/Ou/?p=470* http://www.savetheinternet.com/* http://www.theregister.co.uk/2006/06/22/net_neut_a_killer/* http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/04/13/135255 (Interesting user comments below…. SlashDot is good for this)Ted Stevens and his tubes:* http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Series_of_tubes* http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtOoQFa5ug8* http://boingboing.net/2006/07/02/sen_stevens_hilariou.html Be sure to watch WISH-8 TV in Indianapolis, Thursday May 10 @ 11pm to see the interview.
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