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Net Neutrality May Slow Downloads

Prioritizing data could be more efficient, experts say

By Sam Gale Rosen,  Newser Staff

Posted Mar 11, 2008 12:20 PM CDT

(Newser) – The principle of net neutrality can be taken too far, some experts say. The internet could be made much more efficient—and downloads faster—if network managers were allowed to use info about the content they're sending, a Princeton engineering professor tells Technology Review. That...   Read full story »

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