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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 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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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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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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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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AT&T Corp.
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Philadelphia
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BellSouth Corp.
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IP
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video
Comcast to launch IM with video
January 11, 2005
The nation's largest cable company is planning to launch its own IM service midyear, equipped with Web cam features.
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MSN
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America Online Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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video
Comcast expected to raise broadband speeds
January 14, 2005
Company next week plans to announce another speed burst for its broadband services, according to sources.
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SBC ups the ante in broadband war
June 2, 2005
Analysts say that SBC's new $14.95 per month DSL offer could spark a price war among cable competitors.
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AT&T Corp.
Comcast voice helps ring up profits
July 27, 2006
Cable operator reports better-than-expected revenue and profits, bolstered by strong subscriber growth.
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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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Joe Laszlo
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Time Warner Inc.
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Comcast steals telecom DSL customers
April 27, 2006
The company says it added 437,000 new broadband customers to its roster in the first quarter of 2006, with about a third coming from DSL.
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AT&T Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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telecommunications
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TV
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video
Broadband's bargain hunt
July 20, 2005
As the market matures, consumers are reaping the benefits of a growing discount war among phone and cable companies.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Cable bundle pricing dings AT&T broadband growth
July 25, 2006
AT&T broadband subscriber growth slows in second quarter; CFO acknowledges impact of cable companies.
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TV
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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T-Mobile
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Commentary: Verizon's DVR offers a new view of TV
August 15, 2006
New multiroom service issues a challenge to cable companies and means consumers can expect more from providers of TV, broadband.
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Cox Communications Inc.
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TV
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Motorola Inc.
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PC
Thanks to BitTorrrent, Net neutrality debate reignites
November 2, 2007
Following claims of Comcast blocking file-sharing traffic, debate over whether to create laws to keep the Internet open has resurfaced.
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law
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Barack Obama
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BitTorrent
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AT&T Corp.
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professor
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DSL
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broadband
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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Vodafone Group Plc.
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MCI Inc.
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Verizon Wireless
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Time Warner Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
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CEO: Consumers liking bundled telecom services
May 3, 2006
Time Warner chief credits gains in cable business to selling a "triple play" of TV, broadband and telephony.
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Time Warner Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
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fiber
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telecommunications
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TV
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CEO
Cable and tech feeling closer
April 4, 2005
Jerry Yang, Paul Allen and other luminaries sound off on ways cable and Silicon Valley can collaborate.
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pipe
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Jerry Yang
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Time Warner Inc.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Silicon Valley
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Comcast Corp.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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cell phone
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Verizon Communications
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America Online Inc.
Is cable in Verizon's crosshairs?
April 13, 2007
The cable industry may be Verizon's next target in defending its VoIP patents.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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Verizon Communications
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cable company
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injunction
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Forrester Research Inc.
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Comcast Corp.
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