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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. TAGS: Comcast Corp., VoIP, local phone company, Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone provider, AT&T Corp., cable company, Philadelphia, BellSouth Corp., telephone company, IP, voice, broadband, video

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. TAGS: phone service, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, telephone company, cable company, Time Warner Inc., CEO, Verizon Communications, broadband, Las Vegas, TV

DSL subscribers on the rise

May 12, 2005 Telephone companies are closing in on cable operators' dominance of the broadband market. TAGS: broadband market, telephone company, cable company, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., DSL, broadband, pricing, Verizon Communications, value, TV

EarthLink, GE fund broadband over power line provider

May 4, 2006 Companies contribute to $130 million round of funding for Current Communications' powerline Net access technology. TAGS: broadband over power line, EarthLink Inc., General Electric Co., power company, broadband, telephone company, powerline, North Carolina, broadband service, Google Inc., cable company, Internet access, Wi-Fi, DSL, video

BellSouth cuts DSL pricing

January 9, 2006 Phone company reduces the price of its 3mbps DSL service to encourage consumers to upgrade. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., price cut, subscriber, pricing, DSL, telephone company, Verizon Communications, cable company, broadband

Hanging up on the competition

May 18, 2006 Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez says video franchise legislation backed by phone companies will benefit corporations, not consumers. TAGS: telephone company, legislation, barrier, broadband, nation, telecommunications, law, government, cable company, entry, programming, video

Sidestepping the Net neutrality boondoggle

January 9, 2007 Policy analyst Randolph J. May warns that political miscalculations may tempt states to mandate the regulation of Internet services. TAGS: Net Neutrality, Michigan, broadband Internet provider, telephone company, broadband Internet, law, cable company, Internet service, state, broadband, satellite, entry, Internet Service Provider, Google Inc., video

Year in review: Blurred lines in broadband

January 1, 2007 AT&T kept up its merger efforts as phone companies and cable operators kept to their collision course. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., merger, AT&T Corp., cable company, broadband, EarthLink Inc., telephone company, telephony, Wi-Fi, TV, Verizon Communications, IP, U.S.

Cable honchos converge for annual pow-wow

April 1, 2005 Industry heavyweights will descend on San Francisco this weekend for their annual convention. Silicon Valley luminaries will join them. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., convention, Cablevision Systems Corp., voice service, cable company, co-founder, VoIP, nation, SBC Communications Inc., telephone company, broadband, CEO, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, DSL, San Francisco

FCC: Local phone companies must connect Net calls

March 2, 2007 VoIP industry applauds ruling that says local providers can't refuse to carry calls on wholesaler-owned broadband lines. TAGS: wholesaler, VoIP, South Carolina, Nebraska, Time Warner Inc., local phone company, regulator, telephone company, telecommunications, voice service, VoIP company, VoIP service, Sprint Nextel, broadband, call, cable company

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, cable company, broadcaster, telephone company, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, CEO, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., DSL, video, TV

Rumble in the 'triple play' jungle

June 22, 2004 Cable companies and Baby Bells are set for a face-off over bundles that package TV, phone and broadband service. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., BellSouth Corp., video service, bundle, cable company, local phone company, DirecTV, VoIP, DSL, Internet phone, Internet access, telephony, region, telephone company, Verizon Communications, satellite
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