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Verizon testing 7mbps DSL
November 23, 2005
Verizon is giving some consumers a taste of higher-speed DSL service.
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AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion
March 5, 2006
The combined company would generate about $130 billion in sales and serve nearly 70 million local phone customers.
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BellSouth teams with Yahoo
October 17, 2005
BellSouth and Yahoo announced on Monday a strategic alliance to provide co-branded broadband service.
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Telecoms deny illegally handing over call records
May 17, 2006
Two biggest phone companies in U.S. say they never improperly provided call records to National Security Agency.
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Verizon sued for alleged NSA cooperation
May 15, 2006
Damages in suit over alleged privacy violations could reach $50 billion; AT&T and BellSouth will also likely be added.
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Verizon drops DSL surcharge
August 30, 2006
Customer gripes lead to decision not to charge DSL subscribers a "supplier surcharge."
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Source: FCC to dress 'naked' DSL
March 21, 2005
Agency is expected to up-end rules that force BellSouth to unbundle its DSL service from its phone service, a source tells News.com.
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BellSouth cuts DSL pricing
January 9, 2006
Phone company reduces the price of its 3mbps DSL service to encourage consumers to upgrade.
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No price cuts for Verizon, BellSouth DSL customers
August 22, 2006
No break for DSL subscribers on their bills as a fee used to fund the Universal Service Fund is eliminated.
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Cell phones channel TV broadcasts
January 25, 2005
Major rollouts from Cingular and Verizon mean never having to miss an episode of "According to Jim."
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Verizon DSL not ready to go 'naked'
December 13, 2004
Carrier doesn't expect to meet an early 2005 goal of selling broadband without requiring a local phone line.
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Verizon to hike DSL price for month-to-month
March 11, 2005
The nation's largest phone company will increase no-strings DSL subscriptions by $3 to push customers toward one-year contracts.
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Verizon, MCI to link up in $6.7 billion deal
February 14, 2005
Valentine's Day betrothal will give regional titan Verizon access to MCI's worldwide long-distance and IP networks.
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Verizon raises DSL prices to cover tax costs
January 21, 2005
The nation's largest phone company will charge an additional tax fee for DSL customers until November.
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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.
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Rumble in the 'triple play' jungle
June 22, 2004
Cable companies and Baby Bells are set for a face-off over bundles that package TV, phone and broadband service.
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Sprint, Nextel shareholders approve merger
July 13, 2005
Wednesday's votes supporting the $36 billion deal are just the latest example of investor enthusiasm for telecom consolidation.
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Sprint touts high-speed wireless service
July 7, 2005
Carrier says its EV-DO offering will be available to 150 million people by 2006. Some airports, business districts will get it this month.
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Cities brace for broadband war
May 2, 2005
Across the U.S., cities are planning tax-funded broadband networks. But they face fierce resistance from Bells and cable operators.
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Cox Communications Inc.
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Will bigger AT&T spur a broadband TV price war?
March 8, 2006
Competition from a larger AT&T could force cable to lower prices, but experts caution not to expect changes overnight.
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