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Should content providers be charged to ensure a faster Internet? According to a new filing from the US Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, the answer is yes.   According to the filing, not allowing broadband Internet service providers (ISPs) from charging content providers directly for faster or more reliable service “could shift the entire burden of implementing costly network expansions and improvements onto… Read More

In a filing today with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Internet search giant Google revealed it intends to offer 14.76 million new shares of Class A common stock, a move which—at Wednesday's closing prices—would be worth $4.21 billion. Google's filing says the company plans to use the money for "general corporate purposes, including working capital and capital expenditures, and possible acquisitions… Read More

According to a filing at SPOnG, the next version of Need For Speed – subtitled Most Wanted – will be making its way onto Xbox, PS2, GameCube, PC, PSP, Nintendo DS and willl have a “…simultaneous ship with the Xbox2 platform.” Some people over at Microsoft are having some serious headaches right about now Read more at the Inquirer

“A Securities and Exchange regulatory filing by IBM revealed that the firm continued to lose money in its PC operation in the past three years, and that the losses continued even after the firmhad outsourced most of its PC manufacturing in 2002. In the filing Thursday, IBM said its personal computer business lost $258 million in 2003, $171 million in 2002 and $397 million in 2001. In the first six months of 2004, IBM lost $139 million… Read More