Net Neutrality Regulation Pros Network neutrality prevents ISPs from charging services such as Netflix, Skype, PlayStation Plus, and Xbox live for “fast lanes.” The extra expenses for “fast lanes” are a big challenge for internet users since the services become more costly and small companies are prevented from healthy competition with larger corporations that have the required budgetary means to make deals with ISPs. Network neutrality also prevents bias behavior against users by insuring that…
Net neutrality is the idea that the Internet should be free and open to everyone equally. Without FCC regulation, this free Internet can not exist. The present and future world will need the free Internet to maintain the economy and our everyday lives. The FCC privacy rollback that you voted for this past March is a landmark in the decline of these vital regulations. Consumer privacy is important and voting against it is directly working against the people you represent. Consumers do not benefit…
IPv6 The internet was invented around the early 1960s with the research of Packet switching. What they called ARPANET led to the development of the internetworking, where multiple networks could be join together over to create a network of networks. IP defined by RFC791 was the first widely used version of the internet protocol. This was known as version four, this would make you think that there were three other version of IP before this version however there really was not. IPv4 was…
Customer Service in U.S. Businesses: The Decline, Impact, and Revival. Business has always relied on customer relations to exist. If you do not have customers, then you do not have a business. They have a symbiotic relationship. What happens if your employees drive your customers away with bad service? You lose your business and they lose their jobs. If you walked into a company and the first person you see is a receptionist that is on their cell phone and not acknowledging you at all. Is this…
The average costs for other entertainment services such as Comcast, Chromecast and Direct TV range from prices such as $49.99, $52.50, and $54.99, which is only the standard average costs. The standard average costs do not include the monthly equipment fee for having their service, the extra prices to watch premium channels or have upgraded packages with a decent amount of channels that shows all types of content. Roku does not have the monthly equipment fee nor does it have expensive packages…
ESPN is a sports network channel that has evolved over the years, to become one of the most popular networks on television and radio. Bill Rasmussen, the owner and founder of ESPN, envisioned a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week program for sports enthusiasts. His vision started with a $9,000 credit card advance, which later saw a network begin to grow through investors, advertisers, content providers, satellite technology and cable systems. His staff to 9 in the first 9 months, expanded to a total of…
The Adelphia scandal is the one the most extensive financial frauds ever happened at a public company. The fraud was long-lasting: the company systematically excluded billions of dollars in liabilities from its consolidated financial statements since at least 1998 till March, 2002. Huge amounts of money were hidden on the off-balance sheet affiliates' books. The company was found in 1952. In 1986 it was publicity listed. Rigas Family owned five cable television companies, which were reorganized…
Graffiti was once labeled as street art which was frequently a prominent problem in urban cities; defacing or “tagging” public and private property was against the law. As time as evolved, so has the street art culture. Today, street art is one of most sought after and creative outlets for local artists. The culture around street art can be interesting in the fact that artists build their names and reputation with one piece of work at a time; sometimes when it starts to take over the city it…
For example, Comcasts and Disneys make more money from their cable or consumer product lines than from box office receipts. As a result, studios are becoming risk adverse on movie projects as each project takes two to three years to get into production, and there is uncertainty…
Luis Munoz Professor Kylie kaiser English 1010 10 December 2017 Why Immigrants Benefit the Economy There has been lots of controversy about immigration in the united states for many years. Natives of United States believe that immigrants are here to take jobs away from them. Others believe that immigrants diminish their pay. As well that Immigrants do not pay their taxes. Immigrants are more vital to the United States economy than most believe. Immigrants benefit the economy by improving…