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Opinion: The future of the telecommunications industry

Opinion: The future of the telecommunications industry | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The telecoms industry is currently one of the leading growth sectors in the global economy for a number of different reasons, including the emergence of telecommunications as one of the most important components of business, social, cultural and...

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The Transformative Impact of Data and Communication on Governance: Part 2

The Transformative Impact of Data and Communication on Governance: Part 2 | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it
In part two of his three part series Dr. Steven Livingston writes about how areas of limited statehood include several possible dimensions of failed service delivery, or an inability to enforce binding rules with legitimate use of force. He offers examples of the use of technology that at least partially address governance shortfalls in areas of limited statehood.
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OpenStack Collaboration Grows Around Network Virtualization - EnterpriseTech

OpenStack Collaboration Grows Around Network Virtualization - EnterpriseTech | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The virtualization technology that has expanded the capacity of datacenters is gradually shifting to telecommunications and other networks via a growing list of cloud approaches that are enabling software-defined solutions like network functions virtualization.

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Net Neutrality: EU Parliament Must Amend Kroes' Dangerous Proposal | La Quadrature du Net

Net Neutrality: EU Parliament Must Amend Kroes' Dangerous Proposal | La Quadrature du Net | Peer2Politics | Scoop.it

The proposal for a Regulation on the Telecom Package, issued by Neelie Kroes on September 11th despite vivid criticisms from both outside1 and inside the Commission2, pretends to defend the Net neutrality principle by stating in its article 23.5 that “providers of Internet access services shall not restrict the freedoms [of communication] by blocking, slowing down, degrading or discriminating against specific content, applications or services”3.

 
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