"It's quite possible if the wrong person's in charge it could set us back five years, " says Pulver.

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"This is a great start, " says Jeffrey Pulver , co-founder of Vonage and current CEO of VoIP rival Free World Dialup .

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In that scenario, says Free World Dialup's Pulver, a carrier could block service and effectively make its own VoIP product the only available option.

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His BBC series Sherlock also won the best movie or mini-series award at the event in Los Angeles, but co-star Lara Pulver missed out.

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"I'm hoping we can get a consumer movement going, " says Pulver.

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"The small screen will disrupt but not kill the advertising industry, " Jeff Pulver, a serial American internet entrepreneur and a regular Stream attendee, explained to me.

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"The chairman has done the voice over IP industry wonders, " says Jeff Pulver, chief executive of Free World Dialup , a VoIP service provider which in February was the subject of one of Powell's salutary FCC rulings.

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Goyer has proven himself in Hollywood and in the ultra-competitive gaming space over the years, so his take on one of the most-recognized names in history is sure to open up many seasons of adventures for Tom Riley, Laura Haddock, Lara Pulver and the rest of the cast.

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