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Comcast Corp., the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit.That limit, however, is very high, starting at 300 gigabytes … Original story here.

Comcast to Test Charging Heavy Web Users on Data AmountBloombergComcast Corp. (CMCSA), the largest US broadband provider, said it will test charging more from Internet customers whose monthly data usage exceeds a certain limit, joining rivals as online video becomes … Continue reading →

Hewlett-Packard is poised to eliminate as many as 30,000 jobs to compensate for dwindling demand for personal computers as more people connect to the Internet on smartphones and tablets, according to reports published Thursday. Original story here.

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, one of the three lead underwriters on the Facebook Inc IPO, has increased the number of Facebook shares it will allow advisers to allocate to each client account. The firm previously set … Continue reading →

Comcast trying out Internet usage pricing, dropping capsChicago Tribune(Reuters) – Comcast Corp said on Thursday it will introduce a trial for usage-based billing for its Internet subscribers in a move seen to pre-empt more complaints the cable company favors its … Continue reading →

(Reuters) – Comcast Corp said on Thursday it will introduce a trial for usage-based billing for its Internet subscribers in a move seen to pre-empt more complaints the cable company favors its own Web video service over rivals. Usage-based pricing … Continue reading →

Comcast on Thursday decided to get rid of its controversial 250 gigabyte-per-month cap for its broadband customers, replacing it with a usage-based billing system. Original story here.

Ovation and Comcast Cable Announce Co-Sponsorship of Michigan's Arts & Culture …MarketWatch (press release)DETROIT, May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — At a screening of Ovation's new original series Motor City Rising held at Detroit's Cobo Center today, Ovation and … Continue reading →

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s richest man recognized the value of Facebook Inc three years ago when he invested in the social networking company and now stands to enjoy a payday of around $1 billion, propelling him further ahead of Russia’s … Continue reading →

Comcast Corporation is teaming up with Skype to launch high-definition video calls on Comcast's Xfinity cable TV services. Original story here.

Comcast on Thursday decided to get rid of its controversial 250 gigabyte-per-month cap for its broadband customers, replacing it with a usage-based billing system. Original story here.

Comcast on Thursday decided to get rid of its controversial 250 gigabyte-per-month cap for its broadband customers, replacing it with a usage-based billing system. Original story here.

Comcast is replacing its strict 250GB monthly data cap for residential users with a higher cap and a way to buy extra data, hoping to stem criticism that the nation's largest cable ISP is throttling the open internet. Original story … Continue reading →

DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry threatened on Thursday to take legal action against Google for dropping the name Persian Gulf from its Google Maps and leaving the waterway between Iran and Arab states nameless, state television reported. “One of … Continue reading →

Comcast announced on Thursday that it is transitioning away from its static data limit policy into a more flexible allotment model. Original story here.