Gigabit Squared strikes deal to bring ultra high-speed broadband to six communities



It’s still way too early for anyone to start ditching their existing broadband connections, but it looks like a few more communities in the US will be getting some ultra high-speed broadband networks to call their own. Ohio-based Gigabit Squared annou…

Comcast rethinks bandwidth caps, trials two new policies that involve higher 300GB monthly limits



Comcast’s bandwidth policy has come under fire from several directions lately, and today it’s announced plans to test two new systems for managing capacity. In a company blog post, VP Cathy Avgiris describes the new “flexible” approaches it will be t…

ATD: Yahoo’s CEO Scott Thompson to step down amidst degree scandal



While thousands upon thousands of Americans are celebrating graduation weekend with degree in hand, it looks as if the CEO of one particular internet company will be wondering why he lied about his. After weeks of investigating, word on the street has…

Wikipad’s Android tablet amps up with Gaikai game streaming, quad-core, 10-inch screen



Wikipad’s Android 4.0 gaming tablet still hasn’t received a definitive release date despite having just half a season left to meet its launch target, but that hasn’t stopped its creator from boosting the feature set. When the tablet does arrive, it w…

Google badmouths HTTP behind its back, proposes SPDY as a speedy successor



If there’s anything that Google doesn’t like, it’s things that collect dust. The company is famous for its annual spring cleaning efforts, in which the firm rids itself of redundant and dead-end projects, along with more bullish moves, such as its pu…