- Fri Apr 23 1999 AT&T makes surprise bid for MediaOne
The long distance giant makes a surprise bid for cable company MediaOne, hoping to disrupt last month's merger agreement between MediaOne and Comcast.
Posted by John Borland and Corey Grice
- Fri Apr 14 2000 AT&T cable executive resigns
Curt Hockemeier, the executive responsible for beefing up the company's cable lines to handle phone service, is leaving and will join an unnamed broadband company in the Northeast.
Posted by Jim Hu
- Fri Oct 1 1999 Why AT&T doesn't care about Net content
Apparently unexcited about Net content, the telecom giant may be considering a way to shed those responsibilities from its stake in the Net-over-cable provider Excite @Home.
Posted by Jim Hu and Corey Grice
- Tue Mar 16 1999 @Home tops Solutions executive team
The high-speed Net access provider rounds out the executive management team for its @Home Solutions venture and adds an Internet fax service company to its stable of partners.
Posted by Corey Grice
- Tue Jul 9 2002 P2P piracy solution: Would you pay a fee for CD-R?
A News.com readers writes that one solution to the P2P piracy dilemma would be to create two kinds of recordable media--and tax them differently for licensing purposes.
Posted by null Letters to the Editor
- Tue May 2 2000 Ma Bell attempts to strike balance
Amid declining profits in its core long-distance phone business, AT&T has a slew of challenges ahead, not the least of which is getting consumers to use its new local phone service.
Posted by Corey Grice
- Fri Jun 4 1999 Microsoft takes stake in Wink
Continuing its steady onslaught onto the television screen from the computer monitor, Microsoft says it is investing $30 million for a 10 percent stake in Wink Communications.
Posted by Sandeep Junnarkar
- Fri May 26 2000 MARKET PREVIEW: Light volume ahead
Posted by Tiffany Kary
- Wed Oct 25 2000 Regulators watching AT&T breakup
One unanswered question following the company's announced plan to split into three separate companies with four stocks is how the move will be viewed by federal regulators.
Posted by Patrick Ross
- Fri May 24 2002 AT&T to make broadband speed uniform
AT&T Broadband's move to standardize service across its high-speed cable modem network will double connection speeds for some but will slow the pace for others.
Posted by Rachel Konrad
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