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Cities brace for broadband war

May 2, 2005 Across the U.S., cities are planning tax-funded broadband networks. But they face fierce resistance from Bells and cable operators. TAGS: broadband, Cox Communications Inc., broadband network, Verizon Communications, BellSouth Corp., cable company, Philadelphia, fiber, city, Wi-Fi, food

This week in broadband

July 22, 2005 Voters in Lafayette, La., OK a citywide fiber project, while Cingular plans to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. TAGS: fiber-optics, wireless broadband, operator, Louisiana, Cingular Wireless, fiber, cable company, broadband, Verizon Communications

NTL trials 18 mbps broadband

March 16, 2005 British cable operator pilots project that could really speed up data rates to home broadband subscribers. TAGS: NTL Inc., ADSL, British Telecommunications, broadband, fiber, trial, cable company, IP

Broadband speed war emerges

July 1, 2005 Cable providers are increasing speeds as Verizon rolls out its fiber-to-the-home network. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Adelphia Communications Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, cable company, FTTH, broadband network, broadband, fiber, spokesman, pricing

Cablevision: We're not afraid of Verizon's fiber

May 5, 2005 Verizon announces further expansion into Cablevision's territory, sparking fightin' words from the cable company's COO. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, cable company, data service, fiber, COO, community, DSL, telephony, broadband, TV

Verizon CEO calls for pay-TV rule changes

April 18, 2005 Says telephone company shouldn't be required to pay fees to local governments for offering pay TV over fiber. TAGS: pay-TV, fiber, Verizon Communications, fee, broadband Internet, broadcaster, cable company, SBC Communications Inc., telephone company, CEO, telecommunications, broadband, AT&T Corp., DSL, video, TV

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. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Web portal, Yahoo! Inc., portal, SBC Communications Inc., DSL, cable company, broadband, Time Warner Inc., agreement, Verizon DSL, broadband Internet, fiber, Internet service, MSN

Verizon wants its Microsoft TV

January 29, 2005 The nation's largest phone company plans to use Microsoft's software to power its fiber-optic television service. TAGS: Microsoft TV, fiber-optics, fiber, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, Digital Home, video service, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., TV, Comcast Corp., broadband, cable company, agreement, Microsoft Corp., video

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
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