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Neutrality Schmootrality
Monday, April 3, 2006, 10:10am - 10:30am

Violating Network Neutrality is so economically attractive to carriers that even with law on the books, violations will be all but impossible to stop. Martin Geddes asks, “Should we bother?”

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Martin Geddes, Director, Telepocalypse

Martin Geddes writes the popular telecom strategy weblog Telepocalypse, cited by Business Week and Forbes among others. Before becoming an independent consultant he was a technology specialist and product strategy manager at Sprint in Overland Park, KS. He is named on 17 patents filed by Sprint. Martin also has extensive hands-on experience in the IT industry building large transactional systems at Oracle Corporation. He holds a bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computation from Oxford University. He now does strategic consulting work for major industry players on how separation of connectivity from service creates both problems and opportunities. His most recent work is on analyzing Skype’s technology and business model for handset makers. Visit http://www.telepocalypse.net/