UK – Government outlines digital rights agency proposal: “(Guardian) The government has fleshed out the digital rights agency proposed in Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report and called for comment from the industry and consumers. The…
Software body slams uk.gov’s ‘special treatment’ of music biz: “ Don’t ya think we’re sexy? The Government’s Digital Britain plan is a failure that gives favourable treatment to the music business and props up failed…
Comment: The other face of ‘Digital Britain’ – politics.co.uk Julian Petley, professor of Film and Television at Brunel UniversityJulian Petley, professor of Film and Television at Brunel University Monday, 26, Jan 2009 08:02 A while…
Britain’s digital future unveiled: broadband for all and a crackdown on internet pirates Internet users who illegally share copyrighted material such as music and films face prosecution under government proposals which will require service providers…
Editorial: Broadband, a universal right It is difficult to overestimate the importance of the decisions to be taken as a result of Lord Carter’s report on Digital Britain, an interim version of which was published…
ISPs relieved not to be Carter’s Cops: “ There will be no disconnection today, gentlemen Digital Britain ISPs greeted Carter with a sigh of relief, LINX head of public affairs told us today. In response…
UK.gov backs ISPs on charging content providers, throttling P2P: “ Carter kicks net neutrality corpse Digital Britain The government today rejected any prospect of US-style ‘net neutrality’ laws to prevent ISPs from charging online content…
Digital Britain: A tax, a quango and ISP snooping: “ All in a day’s work for the modern bureaucrat Digital Britain Did anyone expect more from Stephen Carter CBE? The former Ofcom boss and No.10…
Digital Britain: The Interim Report – Government outlines plans for UK’s digital transition 014/09, 29 January 2009 Joint DCMS/BERR press release The Government has today published a plan to secure Britain’s place at the forefront…