Streaming Games Could Be Bane or Boon for ISPs
Associated Press, March 26, 2009
By Peter Svensson
Parents might get a new reason to yell at their kids for playing video games: In the future, it could rack up their Internet bills. A new service aims to stream video games over the Internet, setting gamers on a collision course with ISPs that are seeking to curb growing demands on their networks by charging for heavy usage.
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