@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 3 days agoChina is quietly pushing ahead with massive 50,000Mbps broadband rollout to leapfrog rest of the world on internet speedswww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square164fedilinkarrow-up1399arrow-down133file-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1366arrow-down1external-linkChina is quietly pushing ahead with massive 50,000Mbps broadband rollout to leapfrog rest of the world on internet speedswww.techradar.com@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 3 days agomessage-square164fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@AA5BlinkEnglish1•edit-23 hours agoWait, there are regulations about advertising true speed? Does ComCast know? Does AT&T?
minus-squareshastaxclinkfedilinkEnglish2•2 hours agoIt may be only loosely enforced with fines but there are FTC rules that all online marketing must follow https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/advertising-marketing-internet-rules-road It does and up helping a little bit. I’m addition to government fines, they also risk class action lawsuits from their customers. I’m willing to bet this is more of a hurdle than China has for state owned companies.
Wait, there are regulations about advertising true speed? Does ComCast know? Does AT&T?
It may be only loosely enforced with fines but there are FTC rules that all online marketing must follow https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/advertising-marketing-internet-rules-road
It does and up helping a little bit. I’m addition to government fines, they also risk class action lawsuits from their customers. I’m willing to bet this is more of a hurdle than China has for state owned companies.