internet service provider

    By Alex Salkever

    | 11:20AM 1/28/2011
    Netflix, the largest video-streaming company in the world, has been tracking the download speeds of North American broadband ISPs. On Thursday, it posted a chart of its findings: On average, ISPs in Canada handily beat their U.S. counterparts.

    By Dawn Kawamoto

    | 4:01PM 10/01/2010
    EarthLink will acquire Southeastern telecom company ITC DeltaCom in a deal valued at $516 million, the Internet service provider announced Friday. Earthlink views the acquisition as an opportunity to grow its corporate business while reducing the cost of offering consumers Internet service.

    By Mitch Lipka

    | 5:45PM 6/04/2009
    A "rogue" ISP that recruited and hosted known distributors of child pornography, spam and phishing attacks was ordered shut down by a judge at the request of the Federal Trade Commission. In its 35-page memorandum supporting the request for a restraining order, FTC lawyers noted a criminal probe...