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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, Yahoo add security tools to Net service

May 17, 2005 New service combines antivirus, anti-spyware and parental control tools--and is available free to SBC Yahoo subscribers. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, security tool, Yahoo! Inc., threat, broadband, AT&T Corp., anti-spyware, virus, antivirus, spyware

Yahoo to buy Net phone services company

June 15, 2005 Deal for Dialpad raises questions about Yahoo's longstanding relationship with regional dial-up and broadband service provider SBC. TAGS: Dialpad, SBC Communications Inc., broadband service provider, Yahoo! Inc., voice service, relationship, Yahoo IM, broadband, Internet phone, broadband service, VoIP, service provider, voice, AT&T Corp., IP, IM

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, subscriber, Cox Communications Inc., DSL service, pricing, broadband, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., cable modem, AT&T Corp.

FCC lets SBC dial direct to get Net phone numbers

February 2, 2005 Operator gets an easier, cheaper route to the 10-digit numbers it needs. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet phone, Internet phone company, regulation, VoIP, cable company, decision, cell phone, agency, broadband, IP

Indiana kills anti-muni broadband bill

February 17, 2005 Indiana state assembly kills a bill that would limit cities from building their own broadband networks. TAGS: Indiana, broadband network, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, bill, Philadelphia, city, Rep., spokesman, broadband Internet, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, state, AT&T Corp.

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, Net Neutrality, broadband, representative, VoIP, cable company, AT&T Corp., president, conference, Yahoo! Inc.

Wi-Fi goes (West) Hollywood

January 4, 2005 The home of the Sunset Strip wants to build a free, citywide wireless network. TAGS: Philadelphia, broadband provider, wireless broadband, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, city, Hollywood, law, wireless network, Wi-Fi, AT&T Corp.

AT&T buy shows how far voice calling has fallen

February 2, 2005 Phone giants unite to face a Net-driven future, with their basic service likely to end up a giveaway. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., voice, broadband Internet, broadband, spokeswoman, Time Warner Inc., VoIP, IP, video

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., broadband, cable modem, Comcast Corp., DSL, bandwidth, cable company, billing, pricing, Verizon Communications

SBC, AT&T say Bell breakup doesn't work

February 22, 2005 Twenty years after Ma Bell fell, consumers need nationwide providers again, merging companies tell government regulators. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., long distance provider, breakup, AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications, phone provider, telephony, IP, cable television, broadband, antitrust, New York, call, Sprint Nextel, VoIP

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 service, VoIP, phone service, Verizon Communications, DSL, merger, VoIP company, Qwest Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., cable company, broadband, cell phone

SBC goes public with 'U-verse' TV plan

January 6, 2005 Local phone giant hopes a television revolution will keep encroaching cable providers at bay. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., fiber-optics, Time Warner Inc., Las Vegas, cable company, TV, Internet access, broadband, cell phone

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

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., wireless phone, powerline, SBC Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., America Online Inc., Internet access, DSL, U.S., video

BellSouth teams with Yahoo

October 17, 2005 BellSouth and Yahoo announced on Monday a strategic alliance to provide co-branded broadband service. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., broadband service, Yahoo! Inc., portal, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, cable company, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, TV, video

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