Pc Mike's Techcast

PCM10 What Net Neutrality means to you

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After answering a bunch of listener-submitted tech questions  and reviewing the top tech news of the week, we dig into the controversial and highly politicized issue of Net Neutrality.Our special guest is Michael Weinberg of Public Knowledge, a Washington D.C.-based advocy group that promotes freedom of expression, an open internet, and access to affordable communications tools and creative works and works to shape policy on behalf of the public interest.We discuss:- What is Net Neutrality and why it matters to consumers- How the gatekeepers of the Internet are showing favoritism to those who can "pay to play"- Why the big Internet and mobile service players are so opposed to Net Neutrality- What role should Congress play in the debate- What it would mean to reclassify the Internet under telecommunications lawIn our apps of the week, we look at two big fitness apps:- MapMyFitness, bought up for $475 million million by Under Armror and  part of a huge move into what’s called Connected Fitness.&