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Telecom Italia to buy AOL Germany
September 18, 2006
Purchase for $870 million in cash expected to make Telecom Italia second-largest broadband provider in Germany.
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Telecom Italia
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broadband provider
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Time Warner Inc.
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Germany
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America Online Inc.
Without 'Net neutrality,' will consumers pay twice?
February 7, 2006
If some telecommunications carriers get their way, consumers could end up handing over more for the broadband content and services they use.
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broadband provider
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packet
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BellSouth Corp.
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traffic
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broadband
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AT&T Corp.
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Net Neutrality
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Amazon.com Inc.
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Google Inc.
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video
Vonage says broadband provider blocks its calls
February 15, 2005
A major broadband operator isn't letting Vonage calls through, and the VoIP provider wants an FCC investigation.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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broadband provider
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VoIP
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broadband
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Internet phone
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call
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IP
Ups and downs of consumer broadband
August 1, 2005
Consumers increasingly are frustrated with caps on upload speeds. But providers say demand is still too meager to put upload capacities on par with download speeds.
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broadband provider
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broadband
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capacity
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broadband service
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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photograph
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video
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picture
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IM
DNS could slow broadband service
August 17, 2006
Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says.
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Nominum Inc.
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VeriTest
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domain name
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DNS
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DNS server
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broadband provider
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broadband service
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FTTH
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broadband
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Verizon Communications
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server
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service provider
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DSL
BitTorrent to power ISP's video service
February 11, 2006
British broadband provider will test P2P technology for upcoming movie-download portal.
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BitTorrent
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NTL Inc.
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video service
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broadband provider
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Internet Service Provider
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broadband
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video
Hardware firms oppose Net neutrality laws
May 18, 2006
In split with other tech firms, Cisco, 3M, Qualcomm and others ask Congress not to enact laws regarding the concept.
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Net Neutrality
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broadband provider
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House Majority Leader
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3M Co.
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law
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Qualcomm Inc.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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broadband
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letter
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concept
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Cisco Systems Inc.
Net neutrality may not resolve Comcast vs. BitTorrent
November 30, 2007
Comcast's throttling of the popular file-sharing protocol may actually be permitted under the Net neutrality laws being proposed.
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Net Neutrality
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network management
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BitTorrent
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broadband provider
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Comcast Corp.
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legislation
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bill
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broadband
,
law
,
P2P
Broadband providers looking for sweeter deals?
March 20, 2007
New portal war is heating up as broadband providers begin making noise about more favorable deals with large Internet brands.
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eMarketer
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broadband provider
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Joe Laszlo
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Comcast Corp.
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portal
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Internet company
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Internet portal
,
broadband
,
online advertising
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Google Inc.
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AT&T Corp.
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Internet Service Provider
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MSN
FTC chief critiques Net neutrality
August 21, 2006
Commission's chairman takes aim at Senate proposal to force broadband providers to treat all content the same.
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Internet company
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Republican
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Democrat
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Google Inc.
Net neutrality advances on Capitol Hill
April 5, 2006
Republican who nixed concerns about Net neutrality mandates bends to pressure from Microsoft, Yahoo.
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Net Neutrality
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broadband provider
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Rick Boucher
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Rep.
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Edward Markey
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violation
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amendment
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Capitol Hill
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Democrat
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broadband
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telecommunications
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content provider
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Republican
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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video
Feds back wiretap rules for Internet
August 4, 2004
FCC Chairman Michael Powell says giving police access to broadband networks and VoIP calls is "essential."
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E-Rate
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broadband provider
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VoIP
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phone network
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VoIP company
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CALEA
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Internet phone
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Michael Powell
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broadband
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regulation
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high-speed Internet access
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broadband network
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police
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fiber
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digital television
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requirement
House rejects Net neutrality rules
June 9, 2006
House of Representatives sides with broadband providers like Verizon and AT&T over Internet companies.
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Net Neutrality
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broadband provider
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amendment
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Internet company
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vote
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Republican
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Amazon.com Inc.
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Democrat
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Internet-site
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broadband
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telecommunications
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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Google Inc.
Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill
March 28, 2006
New legislation to revamp telecoms laws, in the works for half a year, does not mandate that all Internet sites be treated equally.
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Net Neutrality
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broadband provider
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Ron Wyden
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bill
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broadband
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legislation
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telecommunications
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Internet-site
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eBay Inc.
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Adobe PDF
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AT&T Corp.
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video
Google defends Net neutrality regulations
August 22, 2006
During in-person debate, telecom executives claim Google is hypocritical on Net neutrality and worried about search competition.
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Net Neutrality
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broadband provider
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regulation
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debate
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Google Inc.
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telecommunications
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general counsel
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AT&T Corp.
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search engine
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telecommunications company
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broadband
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vice president
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eBay Inc.
,
video
Broadband providers decry Net-wiretapping rules
June 29, 2006
Cost of complying with federal wiretapping rules will be prohibitive, especially given deadlines, smaller firms say.
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CALEA
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broadband provider
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broadband
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deadline
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broadband network
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VoIP
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telecommunications
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rule
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government
Playing favorites on the Net?
December 21, 2005
A proposal in Congress could tip the scales toward some services and create a two-tiered Internet.
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broadband provider
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Amazon.com Inc.
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BellSouth Corp.
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e-commerce
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AT&T Corp.
,
broadband
,
Google Inc.
,
Yahoo! Inc.
,
TV
,
video
,
Microsoft Corp.
Vonage says its calls are still being blocked
March 21, 2005
Net phone provider claims cable and wireless Internet providers are causing problems for their customers. Port blocking seems alive and well.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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broadband provider
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VoIP
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Internet phone
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telecommunications company
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fine
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Wi-Fi
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spokeswoman
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telecommunications
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traffic
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call
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broadband
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cell phone
,
IP
Study: Broadband leaps past dial-up
August 18, 2004
For the first time ever, more Americans are seeking faster connections to access the Internet.
TAGS:
narrowband
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broadband
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broadband provider
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subscriber
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Nielsen/NetRatings
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SBC Communications Inc.
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DSL
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America Online Inc.
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Time Warner Inc.
,
Verizon Communications
AOL goes high-speed, again
June 2, 2005
AOL is once again bundling its Internet service with DSL service from Covad as it tries to keep subscribers from defecting.
TAGS:
Covad Communications Group Inc.
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America Online Inc.
,
Time Warner Inc.
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subscriber
,
broadband provider
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DSL service
,
Internet service
,
DSL
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