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Broadband: Cable, DSL face threats
July 29, 2004
special report Wireless and other networks pose new challenges to the duopoly.
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Comcast Corp.
Wi-Fi: Coming soon on board U.S. airplanes
June 5, 2006
AirCell says it'll use its wireless spectrum to offer in-flight broadband. Will planes be filled with travelers yakking with VoIP?
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Satellite specialist Hughes launches utility broadband
June 6, 2005
In addition to satellite connectivity, Hughes Network Systems now offers DSL and frame-relay services as part of a new flexible-bandwidth package.
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AT&T IPTV now coming to your PC
March 22, 2007
New offering from U-verse TV service, called OnTheGo, requires only a subscription add-on and a broadband connection.
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DirecTV tests IP telephony
August 30, 2006
As part of joint venture, company to test a Net-based phone service for residents of apartments and condominiums.
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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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Comcast Corp.
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Bill launched to overhaul broadband rules
July 27, 2005
Politicians say it's time to update the 1996 Telecommunications Act and other laws to deregulate broadband and wireless links.
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Senator suggests targeting Net 'indecency'
March 15, 2005
A Senate committee chairman says Congress should find some way to include broadband and VoIP in decency legislation.
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Satellite companies partner with Clearwire
June 14, 2007
WiMax broadband provider teams up with satellite companies DirecTV and EchoStar to offer a bundle of broadband, TV and voice services.
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Sling Media rakes in more funding
January 31, 2006
The little start-up selling a device to turn laptops and PDAs into TV sets lands $46.6 million.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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Satellite TV providers exit FCC auction
August 16, 2006
DirecTV, EchoStar bow out of spectrum auction, stalling efforts to build their own wireless broadband networks.
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AOL tunes in XM for radio deal
April 11, 2005
Satellite radio expands its reach in cyberspace as market leader XM joins forces with America Online.
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Time Warner Inc.
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AT&T to offer video on demand to DSL customers
April 18, 2006
Teams with Akimbo Systems to provide Net-based VOD service to DSL subscribers who sign up for new Homezone TV service.
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Net neutrality missing from sweeping telecom bill
May 1, 2006
Draft represents the most significant rewrite of laws dealing with video, satellite and broadband communications in 10 years.
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Amazon.com Inc.
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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.
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Google Inc.
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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.
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AT&T boosts DSL speeds, adds new services
April 26, 2006
Strikes deals with partners to offer new features, such as video downloads and voice calling, to put extra bandwidth to use.
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