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Comcast matches Verizon Fios speeds

March 28, 2006 Cable operator doubles download speeds of its fastest broadband service in four cities. TAGS: broadband service, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, broadband, cable company, Virginia, spokeswoman, city

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, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, TV, video

DNS could slow broadband service

August 17, 2006 Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says. TAGS: Nominum Inc., VeriTest, domain name, DNS, DNS server, broadband provider, broadband service, FTTH, broadband, Verizon Communications, service provider, server, DSL

Bumps in the road for AT&T-BellSouth merger?

April 4, 2006 Mark Del Bianco says there are good reasons to challenge the conventional wisdom that regulators should let the deal sail through. TAGS: spectrum, broadband service, BellSouth Corp., Sprint Nextel, wisdom, broadband, AT&T Corp., band, telecommunications, merger, U.S.

NetZero launches broadband service

November 16, 2006 United Online's Internet service provider offers DSL broadband, which it'll deliver over the Verizon network. TAGS: United Online Inc., NetZero, EarthLink Inc., broadband service, Verizon Communications, broadband, service provider, subscriber, DSL, Internet Service Provider

Philly moves forward with Wi-Fi plan

March 2, 2006 The city outlines its planned Wi-Fi project and signs the final contract with EarthLink. TAGS: Philadelphia, EarthLink Inc., city, broadband service, Wi-Fi, Comcast Corp., cable television, broadband, training, wireless network, DSL

Study: Promising future for power-line broadband

September 11, 2006 Delivery of broadband service over power lines could catch on in areas with limited phone, cable outlets, says research firm. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, broadband service, research company, broadband, telephone service, U.S.

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, broadband service, cable company, broadband, bandwidth, high-speed Internet access, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Digital TV changeover suggested for 2009

July 12, 2005 Farewell, analog. Politicians want to ban the sale of analog televisions soon--and set a firm date for all-digital broadcasts. TAGS: analog, spectrum, digital signal, digital television, transition, Sen., household, converter box, broadband service, politician, TV, Motorola Inc., Washington, broadband

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. TAGS: broadband provider, broadband, capacity, broadband service, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, photograph, video, picture, IM

Broadband's power-line push

July 11, 2005 Google's investment in a company offering Internet service over power lines has the industry buzzing. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, EarthLink Inc., broadband, investment, broadband service, Internet Service Provider, Internet service, Google Inc.

Avoiding half measures on Net Neutrality

March 24, 2006 Tropos Networks CEO Ron Sege says Congress should look to enhanced competition, not prescriptive regulation. TAGS: broadband service, spectrum, Net Neutrality, broadband, broadband network, measure, Wi-Fi, TV

Cablevision revs up its broadband

November 7, 2005 Cablevision increases speed of its broadband services up to 50mbps just as Verizon rolls out its fiber-optic Fios network. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., broadband service, broadband, Verizon Communications, High-speed Internet, fiber, cable company

Satellite specialist Hughes launches utility broadband

June 6, 2005 In addition to satellite connectivity, Hughes Network Systems now offers DSL and frame-relay services as part of a new flexible-bandwidth package. TAGS: frame relay, Hughes Network Systems, broadband, broadband service, satellite, portal, DSL

BellSouth preps for wireless 'naked DSL'

June 9, 2005 The company will test wireless broadband in Athens, Ga., using WiMax wireless-access technology. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., Georgia, phone service, broadband service, broadband, AT&T Corp., DSL

Google invests in power-line broadband

July 7, 2005 Current Communications, which offers Net service over power lines, attracts cash from Google, Hearst and Goldman Sachs. TAGS: Cinergy Corp., power company, powerline, Hearst Corp., broadband, grid, venture, Indiana, Kentucky, broadband service, financing, Google Inc., U.S.

Bundled VoIP overtaking Skype?

February 1, 2006 Yes, a report says. Companies offering Net telephony as part of a broadband package now account for more call minutes. TAGS: Sandvine, VoIP, Skype, broadband, VoIP company, IP telephony, broadband service, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, Europe, Comcast Corp., service provider, minute

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., broadband network, broadband, electric company, Texas, broadband service, EarthLink Inc., Virginia, service provider, cable company, TV

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: Verizon Communications, broadband, broadband service, Cablevision Systems Corp., high-speed Internet access, DSL, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, pricing, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

Telecommuting in London to soar with summer temps

June 29, 2005 Use of remote network access services will surge as workers shun sweat-soaked commutes, U.K. broadband company says. TAGS: telecommuting, Telewest, London, broadband service, worker, broadband, U.K., Europe, U.S.
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