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Rogers to cease 'throttling' Internet traffic
Rogers Communications Inc. is getting out of the business of deliberately slowing down Internet traffic, the company announced Friday.

Chairman, 3 others out in Yahoo board shake-up
Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock and three longtime board members are stepping down, submitting to the demands of many frustrated shareholders who blame them for contributing to the follies that have dragged ...

Yahoo reshapes board as chairman, 3 other directors unpopular with shareholders step aside
SAN FRANCISCO - Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock and three longtime board members are stepping down, submitting to the demands of many frustrated shareholders who blame them for contributing to the follies that have dragged down the Internet company's revenue and stock price.

Yahoo chairman, 3 others out in board shake-up
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock and three longtime board members are stepping down, submitting to the demands of many frustrated shareholders who blame them for contributing to the follies that have dragged down the Internet

Wikipedia, Google to protest Internet bills
Wikipedia plans to go dark on Wednesday and Google and other websites are also planning protests to voice their concern over legislation in the US Congress intended to crack down on online piracy.

Facebook’s ‘Letter from Zuckerberg’: The Annotated Version
Facebook’s Form S-1 Registration Statement with the Security and Exchange Commission includes details on the IPO itself and the company’s financial condition as well as a letter from founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg to current and potential shareholders — aka the whole world. It discusses the company’s business and technological philosophy and what Zuckerberg calls its [...]

Wikipedia, Google protest Internet bills
Wikipedia went dark, Google blotted out its logo and other popular websites planned protests on Wednesday to voice concern over legislation in the US Congress intended to crack down on online piracy.

Yahoo Chairman Steps Down
Yahoo's chairman of the board, Roy Bostock, is leaving the company. Bostock has been chairman since 2008.

3Qs: Figuring out Facebook's financials
Following much anticipation, Facebook filed for an initial public offering (IPO) after U.S. markets closed on Wednesday. Reports have speculated that the social media giant’s offering — pending approval from the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) — could top rival Google Inc.’s 2004 IPO, which holds the record for the largest U.S. Internet IPO, raising $1.9 billion at a valuation of $23 ...

Atlassian Launches “Hack House” and 2012 Summer Intern Program
Atlassian, the leading provider of collaboration software for software development teams, kicks off the first of its 2012 Summer Intern programs this week by hosting ten Australian graduate students for a week of coding and surfing at the company's Hack House, a beach house near the company’s Sydney-based headquarters.