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Bill aims to support city-run Wi-Fi networks

June 24, 2005 City-run broadband networks would get the green light under a bipartisan bill introduced in the U.S. Senate on Thursday. TAGS: broadband network, broadband, Wi-Fi

Game time for Showtime

January 5, 2007 Cable channel's upcoming On Broadband Networks will offer online video game trials, rentals and downloads. TAGS: broadband network, Showtime Networks, broadband, CBS Broadcasting Inc., game company, online game, games, video game, channel

The next broadband battleground

March 23, 2006 The debate over Net neutrality is effectively over on the federal level, but the battle is not done, says attorney Mark Del Bianco. TAGS: broadband network, Net Neutrality, bypass, broadband, policy, component, Verizon Communications

EarthLink: Bells must share broadband networks

May 9, 2006 Broadband provider tells a federal appeals court that Verizon, BellSouth and others must be forced to share their networks with competitors. TAGS: broadband network, Bell company, EarthLink Inc., broadband, regulator, appeals court, BellSouth Corp., argument, cable company, lawyer, analysis, Verizon Communications

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., Philadelphia, city, broadband, bill, Rep., spokesman, broadband Internet, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, state, AT&T Corp.

Texas to get broadband over its power lines

December 19, 2005 Current Communications teams up with a Texas electric company to offer broadband service over power lines. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, Cinergy Corp., Texas, electric company, broadband network, broadband, broadband service, EarthLink Inc., Virginia, service provider, cable company, TV

Study: Net telephony quality worsening

July 25, 2006 If you're disappointed with the quality of Internet calling, you're not alone. A new study shows it's getting worse. TAGS: Brix Networks, IP telephony, VoIP, voice service, telephony, broadband network, traffic, service provider, IP, voice, Internet access, broadband, video

Wi-Fi run by cities: Yea or nay?

January 6, 2006 As cities consider building broadband networks, a debate continues over whether it's a good use of taxpayer dollars. TAGS: broadband network, Philadelphia, city, involvement, broadband, disaster recovery, wireless broadband, EarthLink Inc., telecommunications, wireless network, Wi-Fi

AOL says 'Welcome back' to old TV shows

November 14, 2005 Portal will offer free access to popular vintage TV shows via video-on-demand under a deal with Warner Bros. TAGS: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., broadband network, VoD, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., episode, Disney Corp., broadband, TV, programming, video

Is an 'open' Internet a doomed concept?

March 30, 2005 Former FCC adviser Kyle Dixon says there's a danger that the agency or Congress will decide the winners and losers of the broadband world. TAGS: mandate, broadband network, broadband, regulation, cable broadband, agency, VoIP, cable modem

Microsoft signs on Alcatel for IPTV

February 22, 2005 Pact is designed to accelerate adoption of TV services delivered over broadband networks using Microsoft's IPTV software. TAGS: IP television, Alcatel, Microsoft TV, systems integration, broadband network, video service, telecommunications, TV, broadband, Microsoft Corp., video

EarthLink aims to evolve

October 11, 2005 Trying to shed its dependence on cable and phone companies, the ISP courts broadband customers by diversifying in a big way. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., DSL company, broadband over power line, wireless broadband, broadband, broadband network, Philadelphia, broadband service, DSL, contract, city, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi, wireless network

Broadband speed war emerges

July 1, 2005 Cable providers are increasing speeds as Verizon rolls out its fiber-to-the-home network. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Adelphia Communications Corp., Verizon Communications, Cablevision Systems Corp., FTTH, cable company, broadband network, broadband, fiber, spokesman, pricing

Judges back FCC rules on network sharing

August 15, 2006 EarthLink loses appeal over regulators' decision to exempt regional phone companies from "unbundling" fiber lines. TAGS: regional phone company, EarthLink Inc., FTTH, regulator, fiber, telephone company, Judge, broadband network, broadband, rule

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. TAGS: broadband, Cox Communications Inc., broadband network, Verizon Communications, BellSouth Corp., cable company, Philadelphia, fiber, city, Wi-Fi, food

Computer gaming's Steam-powered war

November 9, 2004 "Half-Life 2" developer's broadband network could help transform the video game business. Photos: 'Half-Life 2' comes alive TAGS: Valve Software, Half-Life 2, game company, broadband network, computer game, broadband, video game, games, retailer, video

This week in gadgets

May 27, 2005 Nokia unveils a pocket-size Web browser for wireless broadband networks--its first Linux-based device. Also: Scooba on the way. TAGS: iRobot Roomba, broadband network, tablet, Nokia Corp., wireless broadband, Linux, mobile phone, DVD, Web browser

Intel teams with Chinese firm on WiMax

January 12, 2005 Chinese telecom equipment giant ZTE will use Intel's WiMax chips in its development plans. TAGS: Chinese firm, IEEE 802.16, telecommunications, broadband network, wireless broadband, Intel, broadband, Wi-Fi

Broadband: A life-saving technology

July 26, 2004 special report From public safety to health care, broadband is becoming a key element. TAGS: broadband, wireless broadband, transceiver, broadband network, safety, health care, health, Internet access, video
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