[governance] Net neutrality on mobiles

Desiree Miloshevic dmiloshevic at afilias.info
Tue Aug 10 09:52:49 EDT 2010


On 10 Aug 2010, at 14:19, Jeanette Hofmann wrote:

>> All of it misses the point that the telcos have never really been NN
>> practitioners, it's just not part of who they are.
>>
>> My question is "why now?" What does Google have to gain at this point
>> by saying " under this proposal we would not now apply most of the
>> wireline principles to wireless, except for the transparency
>> requirement".   Is this the best they could get?
>
> Perhaps Google expects the pro-neutrality camp to fall apart and  
> other content providers negotiating deals with carriers as well?  
> Perhaps Google-Verizon is just the first deal that goes public.
>

Perhaps also an offer Google could not refuse?

Desiree
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