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Should AT&T police the Internet?

January 17, 2008 AT&T has said it is testing filtering technology that will look for copyrighted material. But should the company be acting as Internet cop? TAGS: AT&T Corp., traffic, spokesman, service provider, agreement

Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate

July 16, 2007 Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security. TAGS: operator, mobile operator, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, vice president, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., service provider, U.S., cell phone, Wi-Fi, TV

AT&T: Internet to hit full capacity by 2010

April 18, 2008 Blame it on all that content, especially videos, bring thrown into the pipes. But don't wish for government intervention, executive says.(By Andrew Donoghue of ZDNet UK)• AT&T to trim wor... TAGS: government intervention, Net Neutrality, AT&T Corp., traffic, capacity, government, service provider, U.K., U.S., Internet Service Provider, video

What does 'open access' mean?

August 16, 2007 perspective Policy analyst Randolph J. May warns that wireless operators are about to get thrown into a "morass of regulation." TAGS: regulation, commission, AT&T Corp., decision, service provider, Republican

IPTV chugs along

June 18, 2007 Microsoft is upgrading IPTV software for service providers, but flashy, consumer-oriented features will take more time to roll out. TAGS: IP television, deployment, AT&T Corp., subscriber, IP, service provider, TV, Verizon Communications, Microsoft Corp.

FCC bans exclusive TV deals for cable

October 31, 2007 Commission adopts new rules that ban cable operators from locking apartment buildings into exclusive contracts in exchange for service. TAGS: contract, cable company, commission, rule, chairman, pricing, TV, service provider, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., order, video

GE's top exec urges piracy fight

June 20, 2007 Vice Chairman Bob Wright says media companies need to join forces with Internet service providers in the battle to end piracy. TAGS: General Electric Co., piracy, media company, vice chairman, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Internet service, force, distribution, exec, entertainment, AT&T Corp.

Level 3 to buy Broadwing for $1.4 billion

October 17, 2006 Acquisition is latest in a string by Level 3 in aim to better compete against the big telephone companies. TAGS: Broadwing Communications LLC, Level 3 Communications Inc., acquisition, telephone company, service provider, AT&T Corp.

Big talk about broadband

June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP television, wireless broadband, fiber-optics, trade show, exec, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., CEO, Chicago, broadband, service provider, Apple iPhone, video

Harnessing the power of P2P

January 24, 2008 It may have gotten a bad rap, but peer-to-peer technology is increasingly used as a legitimate distribution tool for high-bandwidth applications like video. TAGS: P2P, Pando Networks, Telefonica, Verizon Communications, BitTorrent, service provider, Internet Service Provider, researcher, Internet service, file-sharing, cable company, AT&T Corp., U.S., video, solution

Year in review: Snooping gets sanctioned

December 18, 2008 In 2008, the immunization of companies assisting NSA wiretaps became a hot-button issue, as did P2P network monitoring. TAGS: immunity, NSA, network monitoring, P2P, monitoring, Sen., Internet service, service provider, AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, U.S., monitor

NSA cooperation: OK for e-mail, IM companies?

October 22, 2007 White House wanted immunity for phone companies over possible cooperation with NSA, but new bill also would shield e-mail, IM providers. TAGS: NSA, cooperation, immunity, lawsuit, bill, e-mail company, law, telecommunications, service provider, IM, AT&T Corp., Adobe PDF, president, Yahoo! Inc., Google Inc., e-mail
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