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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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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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Another broadband outage strikes Comcast
April 13, 2005
Three-hour outage comes after a similar domain name server issue downed the service for six hours last week.
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Comcast to raise broadband speed
January 17, 2005
Continuing cable's tactic of fighting DSL on speed, not price, Comcast will hike data rates by a third.
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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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Cable raises its voice
March 3, 2005
Cable operators large and small are muscling in on local phone providers.
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Broadband donnybrook: Court backs cable
June 27, 2005
special coverage In a major blow to ISPs, Supreme Court rules that cable companies do not need to share their lines.
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Broadband scuffle reaches Supreme Court
March 25, 2005
The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments to determine if cable broadband remains forbidden territory for regulators.
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Sprint Nextel, cable to test cell service
April 10, 2006
Sprint Nextel, four cable operators to begin pilot program for cell phone service integrated with cable services.
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Comcast gives broadband users a speed boost
June 1, 2006
New feature allows users to get turbocharged downloads whenever excess capacity is available on the network.
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Verizon hikes DSL prices
April 18, 2006
Increases price of its lowest-tier DSL service 20 percent from $14.95 per month to $17.99 per month.
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Study: Net phones key to WiMax success
February 16, 2005
When WiMax becomes available in a couple of years, providers should look to VoIP to boost revenue, according to In-Stat/MDR.
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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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Cable wins Supreme Court battle
June 27, 2005
Court sides with FCC, cable companies in case that could have changed the competitive landscape in the broadband market.
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Vonage says Clearwire interfered with VoIP calls
April 6, 2005
As competition heats up Net-phone providers and traditional telecoms, blocked calls are becoming common.
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Comcast pushes VoIP to prime time
January 10, 2005
The leading U.S. cable company introduces Digital Voice in three markets, with the rest of the nation to come within 18 months.
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Broadband bundles to drive wireless spectrum sale
August 9, 2006
Cable and satellite companies will be among the bidders at a major FCC auction, as they look to add wireless to their package of services.
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What's next in telecommunications?
March 20, 2006
CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry.
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Yahoo, Verizon ink Web tie-in
January 17, 2005
The multiyear agreement is expected to package the Web portal into the phone company's broadband Internet services.
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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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