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The Broadband Police Are Coming

Analysts fear impending crackdown on high bandwidth users

By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff

Posted Feb 15, 2008 12:07 PM CST

(Newser) – Enjoy your broadband while you can, because it won’t be this way forever. Consumer advocates think ISPs will soon have claim to have no choice but to crack down on high-bandwidth users or applications, in order to keep their networks afloat. Already Comcast has...   Read full story »

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