[governance] Net neutrality on mobiles

Jeanette Hofmann jeanette at wzb.eu
Tue Aug 10 09:55:40 EDT 2010



On 10.08.2010 14:52, Desiree Miloshevic wrote:
>
> 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?

You mean, in terms of McTim's question, this _is_ the best deal they 
could get?

jeanette
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> Desiree
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