Microsoft differs with AT&T over exclusion of games from broadband - Post I.T. - A Technology Blog From The Washington Post - (washingtonpost.com)

What do you expect from your high-speed Internet connection? If you listen to AT&T, it wouldn't necessarily include the ability to play Halo or Call of Duty online, even as online gaming has become one of the most popular things to do on the Web.

Microsoft and game makers, as you'd imagine, don't share that view. Robbie Bach, Microsoft's president of entertainment and devices, says that AT&T's definition, which was recently submitted to federal regulators, flies in the face of what consumers want...