How Monopolies and Maps Are Killing ‘Internet for All’

How Monopolies and Maps Are Killing ‘Internet for All’

The flatlands of Oakland is where the city’s digital divide is most pronounced. From West Oakland all the way into deep East Oakland, areas with the highest concentration of low-income residents, an estimated 37,000 households do not have high-quality access to the internet. While nearby Silicon Valley money has made the price of real estate …

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BT and Virgin Media users get broadband for this weekend

BT and Virgin Media users get broadband for this weekend

It’s not often you get something for nothing but that’s exactly what BT, EE, Virgin and Three are dishing out right now. The popular Internet Service Providers (ISPs), are all offering customers the chance to get broadband access without paying a penny. Yes, you did read that correctly. These bargains have been made available for …

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