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SBC offers broadband discount

March 1, 2005 Service provider is offering a lower rate to customers who sign up online for high-speed DSL access this month. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, service provider, AT&T Corp., broadband

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. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., cable company, pricing strategy, DSL, Cox Communications Inc., subscriber, DSL service, pricing, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., AT&T Corp., cable modem

SBC plans to get 'naked'

May 6, 2005 SBC says it will begin testing naked DSL this summer, allowing customers in select areas to buy DSL without also buying phone service. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., VoIP, phone service, VoIP service, DSL, Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP company, merger, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., cable company, broadband, cell phone

DSL wars come down to a battle of the bundles

November 10, 2004 Some broadband pricing deals come bundled with complete telephone packages, but are they really a bargain? TAGS: DSL, discount, SBC Communications Inc., bundle, broadband, cable broadband, satellite television, pricing, Time Warner Inc., satellite, Verizon Communications, TV

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. TAGS: cable broadband, SBC Communications Inc., DSL, Comcast Corp., cable modem, broadband, cable company, bandwidth, billing, pricing, Verizon Communications

DSL, cable providers spar with Vonage

August 22, 2005 Internet phone providers want the feds to regulate Internet "neutrality." Cable companies and DSL providers say it's unnecessary. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband provider, SBC Communications Inc., DSL, DSL company, broadband, Net Neutrality, representative, cable company, VoIP, AT&T Corp., president, conference, Yahoo! Inc.

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., SBC Communications Inc., portal, DSL, cable company, broadband, Verizon DSL, agreement, Time Warner Inc., broadband Internet, fiber, Internet service, MSN

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. TAGS: Verizon Communications, broadband service, broadband, Cablevision Systems Corp., high-speed Internet access, DSL, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, Internet access, pricing, AT&T Corp.

FCC schizo on DSL, wiretapping

August 8, 2005 In a pair of decisions, the commissioners vote to veer in two radically different directions. TAGS: CALEA, DSL, Verizon Communications, Internet access, fiber, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, decision, rule, chairman

Year in review: Dawning of the broadband age

December 20, 2004 In 2004, the number of broadband subscriptions in the U.S. surpassed the number of dial-up accounts--and the gap will only increase. TAGS: broadband, Cox Communications Inc., powerline, wireless phone, SBC Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., America Online Inc., Internet access, DSL, U.S., video

What would Joe Consumer say?

August 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that the FCC is guilty of kowtowing to corporate interests--and that you're going to pay for it. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, service provider, EarthLink Inc., Internet service, law, cable company, AT&T Corp., DSL, broadband

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, broadband, telephone company, SBC Communications Inc., nation, Comcast Corp., CEO, cell phone, Verizon Communications, San Francisco

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., telecommunications, CEO, broadband, AT&T Corp., DSL, video, TV
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