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Broadband's power-line push

July 11, 2005 Google's investment in a company offering Internet service over power lines has the industry buzzing. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, EarthLink Inc., broadband, investment, Internet Service Provider, broadband service, Internet service, Google Inc.

AOL to buy Time Warner in historic merger

January 10, 2000 In a stunning announcement, America Online says it will acquire Time Warner to create the world's largest media company. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., America Online Inc., merger, media company, broadband, Internet Service Provider, chairman, asset, conference, media, CEO, DSL

EarthLink to plug in VPN provider

December 13, 2005 Internet service provider looks to boost its broadband appeal to small businesses with acquisition of New Edge Networks. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., VPN, broadband, acquisition, Internet Service Provider

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. TAGS: information service, cable company, Santa Monica, broadband, cable broadband, telecommunications, Internet Service Provider, decision, service provider, court, Internet service, cable modem, agency, AT&T Corp., California, modem

NetZero launches broadband service

November 16, 2006 United Online's Internet service provider offers DSL broadband, which it'll deliver over the Verizon network. TAGS: United Online Inc., NetZero, EarthLink Inc., broadband service, broadband, Verizon Communications, service provider, subscriber, DSL, Internet Service Provider

FCC, Brand X near Supreme decision

June 18, 2005 The course of broadband competition hinges on the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling due out this month. TAGS: cable broadband, Internet service, broadband, Internet Service Provider, cable company, decision, service provider, phone line, brand

Net outage hits Brits

December 1, 2005 BT Group is looking into why at least four ISPs experienced significant connectivity problems. TAGS: outage, British Telecommunications, Wanadoo, representative, Time Warner Inc., Internet Service Provider, America Online Inc., U.K., broadband

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. TAGS: cable broadband, broadband, cable company, broadband service, DSL, Internet Service Provider, High-speed Internet, Time Warner Inc., rule, Internet service, brand, California, HDTV

AOL: You've got free e-mail

August 2, 2006 Company is looking to transform itself into a Yahoo-style media portal but still relies on ISP revenue. Can it solve the puzzle? TAGS: America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Joe Laszlo, online advertising, amortization, subscriber, broadband, Internet access, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

BitTorrent to power ISP's video service

February 11, 2006 British broadband provider will test P2P technology for upcoming movie-download portal. TAGS: BitTorrent, NTL Inc., video service, broadband provider, Internet Service Provider, broadband, video

Comcast, BitTorrent bury the hatchet

March 28, 2008 After months of sparring, the companies say they've found common ground--and maybe even a way to make both ISPs and file sharers happy. TAGS: BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., Declan McCullagh, blog, copyright law, Internet Service Provider, file-sharing, P2P, broadband

Spanish start-up Whisher promises free Wi-Fi for all

January 30, 2007 Company pledges free Wi-Fi if people share their broadband connections, but service model violates U.S. ISP user agreements. TAGS: broadband provider, broadband, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, spokeswoman, start-up, Internet Service Provider, Time Warner Inc., U.S., agreement, Verizon Communications

Philadelphia reveals Wi-Fi plan

April 7, 2005 After a contentious fight with Verizon, Philadelphia releases a report outlining its ambitions for citywide wireless Internet access. TAGS: Philadelphia, resident, city, Verizon Communications, nonprofit organization, broadband, fiber-optics, wireless Internet, Comcast Corp., street, Wi-Fi, service provider, project, DSL, training, Internet Service Provider

Vodafone entering U.K. fixed-line broadband market

September 11, 2006 Company strikes deal with BT Wholesale to sell broadband Net service in Britain and bundle it with mobile offerings. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., broadband, British Telecommunications, ROI, operator, Orange PCS, mobile operator, U.K., Internet Service Provider, ADSL, DSL

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. TAGS: cable company, broadband, telecommunications, decision, Internet Service Provider, DSL

Carphone Warehouse buys AOL UK

October 11, 2006 Carphone Warehouse will take over the access business while AOL UK focuses on portal services, content. TAGS: America Online Inc., broadband, British Telecommunications, Time Warner Inc., portal, Internet service, service provider, U.K., Internet Service Provider

Zombie trick expected to send spam sky-high

February 2, 2005 New spammer scheme uses ISPs to get around blacklists, leading one expert to predict "e-mail meltdown." TAGS: blacklist, Internet Service Provider, zombie, spam, Spamhaus, spammer, MessageLabs Ltd., e-mail server, anti-spam, server, trojan horse, e-mail, broadband, U.S., malware, PC

EarthLink's rough road to success

October 18, 2005 CEO Gary Betty looks at Wi-Fi's role in larger broadband battles and talks about life as a tech "sharecropper." TAGS: EarthLink Inc., leasing, broadband, Philadelphia, DSL company, Internet service, cable company, broadband Internet, DSL, provider, Time Warner Inc., CEO, Internet Service Provider

EarthLink aims to evolve

October 11, 2005 Trying to shed its dependence on cable and phone companies, the ISP courts broadband customers by diversifying in a big way. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., DSL company, broadband, broadband over power line, wireless broadband, broadband network, DSL, Philadelphia, broadband service, city, contract, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi, wireless network

Top court examines broadband competition

March 29, 2005 Case to determine whether cable companies can keep other service providers off their networks. TAGS: cable industry, cable company, service provider, Internet Service Provider, broadband, attorney, Internet service, DSL
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