Prioritizing Internet Traffic Will Cause Problems

November 16, 2009
Posted by Stevie Converse

Internet service providers like Comcast and AT&T want to speed up voice and video applications while downgrading others. And while that might not seem as dramatic as outright blocking or slowing down their competitors’ applications, prioritization can still cause problems for Internet users.

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