FCC Approves Net Neutrality Order, But Will It Stick?

In an historic 3-2 vote Tuesday, the FCC passed its long-awaited network neutrality order, the most sweeping attempt yet to address the way phone, cable and Internet companies interact when it comes to Internet traffic. But Con…

Google in Talks With Smaller Coupon Companies

Internet search giant Google (GOOG) is in talks with smaller group coupon-buying companies after failing to reach a deal with Groupon, The New York Post reported.

Google may be looking at coupon companies including LivingSocial and New York’s BuyWith…

DirecTV Tunes Into Personalized Commercials

Soon, the Internet won’t be the only medium to offer advertisers the ability to closely target specific types of customers. Starting in August or September, DirecTV plans to launch a new personalized advertising service for tel…

How Big Video-Game Studios Might Profit From Smartphones

Keep an eye on Falcon Gunner, a new breed of “augmented reality” game. It’s far more sophisticated than a typical iPhone game, but still far cheaper than a console game. And that could give major game makers a much-needed openi…