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POPSAmericans whinge about proposed Internet bandwidth cap For the first time ever, it seems American ISPs are thinking of implementing bandwidth caps to curtail Internet usage, and many are up in arms about it. But Comcast's mooted 250 Gig cap seems infinitely generous compared with Telkom's 3 Gig monthly maximum, and anything else one has to pay extra for.
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POPSIntel will make net video "addictive" There's that word again. An Intel marketing exec. today tells the Times the company's latest chip, Penryn, will make videos on sights like YouTube "addictive." The chip is half the size of its predecessor, and "switches more quickly, requires less switching power and leaks less current than that previous transistor," the Times says. Technology companies, particularly online gaming producers, have been using the same addiction model advertisers have been using for decades. By improving the quality of net videos to match that of high definition television, Intel is promising Google and Microsoft their content will be impossible to resist.
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