U.S. Broadband policy leads to a Google-Verizon aliance
Broadband regulations was top subject for the last few days news because of it’s impact not only in the IT and technology area , but also having a strong social and economical importance. FCC’s plans to regulate internet service providers so affecting more or less population’s access to an free-flowing web traffic and an open internet came after president Obama requested a National Broadband Plan .
“It is unacceptable that the United States ranks 15th in the world in broadband adoption”
Specialists have stated that these regulations will lead to a drop up to 10% of investments in broadband and predicted that 500000 jobs in the internet providing area will disappear by 2015.
Because of these debates Google and Verizon, a leader in fiber optics, are supposed to have reached an agreement on handling web traffic developing an alternative to Federal Communications Commission plans . The Washington government should get to an end of these debates and adopt a plan not only to please business interests of the large companies but to take in consideration future investments.


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