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Competition is heating up in the air as several airlines are bringing the Internet to the sky. Delta Airlines announced this week that it would offer broadband wireless Internet across its entire domestic mainline fleet by next summer.

Not long ago, Continental Airlines also released its plans to offer a similar service in its mainline fleet. While many other airlines currently offer Internet on their flights, Delta and Continental allow more freedom with their access.

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Microsoft's CEO Steve Balmer admits defeat to Google in the battle for search engine power. The Financial Times reports Balmer saying:

"I do fault us for the speed with which we dove into search, primarily because we didn't see the business model. And I give Google credit for innovating in the business model around search. They did a nice job on that, and that's why they won."

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On Wednesday, hackers were able to shut down Internet service provider Comcast for nearly five hours. The 14 million people that subscribe to Comcast were unable to access their email, news, or technical support from the company's website. Comcast was able to restore access to its site by early Thursday morning.

According to reports, the hackers gained access to Comcast's Internet registration account at Network Solutions and reconfigured the site's settings. When users tried to visit Comcast.net, they were redirected to an alternate website that said:

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As strange as it sounds, Microsoft is offering cash rebates for people who make purchases after using its search engine. Sources say this move is part of Microsoft’s Plan C since Plan A and Plan B didn’t work.

Plan A consisted of Microsoft remaining solo in the search and advertising efforts. Plan B was purchasing Yahoo. Since Plans A and B haven’t worked, Microsoft felt it had no other choice but to try Plan C.

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Search giants Yahoo and Google are continuing to talk about a search advertising partnership, but a deal is not coming immediately. Sources familiar with the potential deal have released this news.

Recent rumors have suggested that talks were off due to the fact that Microsoft withdrew its offer to purchase Yahoo. The sources who chose to remain anonymous said the deal between the two companies could come as early as next week, but there is not definite word.

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