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SBC offers broadband discount

March 1, 2005 Service provider is offering a lower rate to customers who sign up online for high-speed DSL access this month. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, service provider, AT&T Corp., broadband

SBC, Yahoo add security tools to Net service

May 17, 2005 New service combines antivirus, anti-spyware and parental control tools--and is available free to SBC Yahoo subscribers. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, security tool, Yahoo! Inc., threat, broadband, AT&T Corp., anti-spyware, virus, antivirus, spyware

AT&T buy shows how far voice calling has fallen

February 2, 2005 Phone giants unite to face a Net-driven future, with their basic service likely to end up a giveaway. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., voice, broadband Internet, Time Warner Inc., spokeswoman, broadband, IP, VoIP, video

SBC, AT&T say Bell breakup doesn't work

February 22, 2005 Twenty years after Ma Bell fell, consumers need nationwide providers again, merging companies tell government regulators. TAGS: long distance provider, SBC Communications Inc., breakup, AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications, phone provider, telephony, antitrust, IP, cable television, broadband, New York, call, Sprint Nextel, VoIP

SBC plans to get 'naked'

May 6, 2005 SBC says it will begin testing naked DSL this summer, allowing customers in select areas to buy DSL without also buying phone service. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., phone service, VoIP service, VoIP, DSL, Verizon Communications, VoIP company, merger, Qwest Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., cable company, broadband, cell phone

Yahoo to buy Net phone services company

June 15, 2005 Deal for Dialpad raises questions about Yahoo's longstanding relationship with regional dial-up and broadband service provider SBC. TAGS: Dialpad, SBC Communications Inc., Yahoo! Inc., broadband service provider, relationship, voice service, broadband, Yahoo IM, VoIP, broadband service, Internet phone, service provider, voice, AT&T Corp., IP, IM

SBC ups the ante in broadband war

June 2, 2005 Analysts say that SBC's new $14.95 per month DSL offer could spark a price war among cable competitors. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., cable company, pricing strategy, DSL, subscriber, Cox Communications Inc., DSL service, pricing, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., cable modem, AT&T Corp.

BellSouth teams with Yahoo

October 17, 2005 BellSouth and Yahoo announced on Monday a strategic alliance to provide co-branded broadband service. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., broadband service, Yahoo! Inc., portal, broadband, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., TV, video

Wi-Fi goes (West) Hollywood

January 4, 2005 The home of the Sunset Strip wants to build a free, citywide wireless network. TAGS: Philadelphia, broadband provider, wireless broadband, broadband, SBC Communications Inc., city, Hollywood, law, AT&T Corp., wireless network, Wi-Fi

Indiana kills anti-muni broadband bill

February 17, 2005 Indiana state assembly kills a bill that would limit cities from building their own broadband networks. TAGS: Indiana, broadband network, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, city, Philadelphia, bill, Rep., spokesman, broadband Internet, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, state, AT&T Corp.

DSL, cable providers spar with Vonage

August 22, 2005 Internet phone providers want the feds to regulate Internet "neutrality." Cable companies and DSL providers say it's unnecessary. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband provider, SBC Communications Inc., DSL company, DSL, broadband, Net Neutrality, representative, cable company, VoIP, AT&T Corp., conference, president, Yahoo! Inc.

Bells slash prices to lure broadband customers

August 24, 2005 Verizon's newly priced $14.95 service is aimed at mainstream, price-sensitive dial-up Internet customers. TAGS: broadband, broadband service, Verizon Communications, high-speed Internet access, Cablevision Systems Corp., DSL, SBC Communications Inc., Internet access, pricing, cable company, AT&T Corp.

Merger, shmerger, where's my ESPN phone?

January 31, 2005 As traditional phone operators jockey for dominance, new technology helps make up for lost competition. TAGS: telephone company, operator, ESPN, VoIP, AT&T Corp., merger, Vonage Holdings Corp., SBC Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., cell phone, broadband, IP, U.S.

What would Joe Consumer say?

August 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that the FCC is guilty of kowtowing to corporate interests--and that you're going to pay for it. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., service provider, Internet Service Provider, EarthLink Inc., cable company, Internet service, law, AT&T Corp., broadband, DSL

Phone options expand despite telecom mergers

March 31, 2005 Do VoIP, wireless and cable broadband offer enough competition in a market where traditional phone providers are merging left and right? TAGS: telecommunications, merger, VoIP, broadband, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Cingular Wireless, acquisition, Verizon Communications

Verizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes

April 18, 2005 Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber. TAGS: pay-TV, fiber, Verizon Communications, fee, cable company, broadcaster, broadband Internet, SBC Communications Inc., telephone company, CEO, broadband, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., DSL, video, TV
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