The net neutrality saga took another twist this week as the federal government was told by a US court that it cannot block states from writing and passing their own internet laws. However, the court upheld any repeal against ISPs throttling traffic. Verizon said the ruling “underscores the need for Congress to adopt national legislation that provides protections for consumers while avoiding a disruptive, inconsistent patchwork of state internet regulation.” Liberty Global has taken its broadband acceleration up a gear with Gigabit launches in the UK, Belgium and Switzerland, as part of the operator’s GigaCities project. Liberty rolled out 12 GigaCity deployments in Poland earlier this year and 3 in Slovakia. US cable operator WOW has brought in analytics…