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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.
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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.
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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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NetZero launches broadband service
November 16, 2006
United Online's Internet service provider offers DSL broadband, which it'll deliver over the Verizon network.
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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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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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NYC moves closer to broadband plan
December 22, 2005
New York City creates new independent committee to advise city council and mayor on promoting broadband.
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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.
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Verizon revenue grows on wireless
May 2, 2006
Revenue gets boost from wireless sales, but company faces competition from cable operators in broadband, wireline.
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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.
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Verizon to use new tech to slash costs
March 9, 2006
The technology will let broadband signals travel over existing cable wiring in homes to reduce Fios installation costs.
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AT&T brings new low to DSL prices
February 3, 2006
Telephone company cuts introductory pricing on its broadband service to $12.99 per month--with a catch, naturally.
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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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Intel to back broadband role for cities
January 12, 2005
Chipmaker will take a stand in the policy debate--opposing Verizon's stance against municipal broadband.
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Senate moves to ease municipal Wi-Fi
June 29, 2006
Senators trying to prevent state governments from enacting laws to curb wireless projects.
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Senator plans Net taxes but no Net neutrality
April 25, 2006
Republican proposal would levy new taxes to pay for broadband services, but skips the thorny question of Net neutrality.
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