MacNN | throttling News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us throttling, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Google project aims to expose Internet blockers http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/28/google.m.lab/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0812/googlechrome.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google has collaborated with the Open Technology Institute and PlanetLab to develop a project, Measurement Lab (M-Lab), that intends to allow Internet users determine if their service provider is blocking or throttling access to online content. The search giant will establish 36 servers in 12 locations that researchers will be able to use for gathering data for analysis. "When an Internet applicat... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/01/28/google.m.lab/ Thu, 29 Jan 2009 00:15:00 GMT UK ISPs agree to advertised speed standard http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/05/uk.isps.get.ad.standard/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0806/internetcafe.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Ofcom, the UK communication industry's independent regulator, is planning to make a voluntary standard for Internet providers to follow when advertising their maximum connection speeds. More than 90 percent of the country's ISPs agreed to complying with the new code, which would give customers a more accurate comparison of performance between companies when shopping for a new provider.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/06/05/uk.isps.get.ad.standard/ Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:00:00 GMT