Showing posts with label xfinity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label xfinity. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Xfinity for Xbox: A glimpse of net neutrality dangers


Cable provider Comcast is raising net neutrality ire over its statement on Monday that data streamed over Xbox Live's Xfinity on-demand service won't count towards customers' data caps, whereas all other services coming through their Comcast line will.

It sounds like Comcast is breaking off a piece for the consumer, but net neutrality experts who spoke to Ars Technica are saying this kind of favoritism is risky behavior.