Google ‘in talks to buy YouTube’
The BBC reports Google is reported to be in talks to buy popular video-sharing website YouTube for $1.6bn.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/5414432.stm

Tolls may slow Web traffic
The possibility of a two-tiered Internet threatens today’s notion of free travel on the information superhighway.
http://csmonitor.com/2006/0315/p14s01-stct.html

Groups campaign against ‘premium’ e-mail
A coalition of nonprofit and public interest groups in the United States is beginning a campaign to protest plans by America Online and Yahoo, which each offer e-mail services, to charge high-volume senders of e-mail fees to guarantee preferred delivery of their messages.http://iht.com/articles/2006/02/28/business/ttk.php

Libraries begin uncertain new chapter
With internet companies such as Google becoming more involved in digitising content, what role does the public library have in today’s web-driven society?
http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,1714676,00.html