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DNS could slow broadband service

August 17, 2006 Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says. TAGS: Nominum Inc., VeriTest, domain name, DNS, broadband provider, DNS server, broadband service, broadband, FTTH, Verizon Communications, server, service provider, DSL

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, Verizon Communications, broadband, service provider, subscriber, DSL, Internet Service Provider

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, Time Warner Inc., British Telecommunications, Internet service, portal, service provider, U.K., Internet Service Provider

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test

April 27, 2006 Power companies, broadband providers will be able to test new BPL tech in an effort to offer consumers more access options. TAGS: broadband over power line, EarthLink Inc., power company, broadband, service provider, California, IBM Corp., utility, Google Inc.

No free lunches on the Net

May 5, 2006 ISPs should be free to charge for service that guarantees voice and video performance, Ellacoya CEO Gerald Wesel says. TAGS: network capacity, service provider, video service, business model, traffic, broadband, voice, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, U.S., video

EarthLink hooks Atlanta up to citywide Wi-Fi

January 25, 2007 The home of the Braves is the eighth city the Internet service provider has signed up to deploy a Wi-Fi network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Atlanta, city, Wi-Fi network, service provider, Wi-Fi, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

FON strikes deal with Time Warner Cable

April 23, 2007 Spanish start-up, a maker of Wi-Fi routers that allow people to share broadband service, signs its first major U.S. deal. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., U.S. Internet service provider, broadband service, broadband, cable company, Wi-Fi router, Wi-Fi, U.S., service provider, Internet Service Provider, router

FBI Net-wiretapping rules face challenges

October 24, 2005 Rules demanding that Internet providers and universities rewire their networks for FBI surveillance are being challenged in federal court. TAGS: CALEA, Pulver.com, telecommunications, Internet phone, general counsel, regulation, court, rule, service provider, law, VoIP, Internet service, P2P, Internet Service Provider, broadband

Study: Net telephony quality worsening

July 25, 2006 If you're disappointed with the quality of Internet calling, you're not alone. A new study shows it's getting worse. TAGS: Brix Networks, IP telephony, voice service, VoIP, telephony, broadband network, traffic, service provider, IP, voice, Internet access, broadband, video

USDA sued over broadband loan program

May 31, 2006 Mediacom accuses department of granting low-interest loans to companies that aren't focusing on rural, underserved markets. TAGS: loan, broadband, Porter five forces, infrastructure, community, lawsuit, America, telecommunications, vice president, cable company, service provider

Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearing

February 22, 2008 Cable company and foes to be questioned as agency considers new nondiscrimination regulations targeting broadband providers. TAGS: BitTorrent, Net Neutrality, Comcast Corp., network management, Rep., Internet service, service provider, agency, Internet Service Provider, broadband

EarthLink, Google team in S.F. Wi-Fi bid

February 22, 2006 Free-service proposal is one of six proposals San Francisco received for providing citywide Wi-Fi network. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., proposal, Wi-Fi network, San Francisco, service provider, Google Inc., Philadelphia, Wi-Fi, city, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

Watch out we don't neuter the Net

June 1, 2006 In the battle over Net neutrality, policy analyst Randolph J. May warns against the imposition of ill-considered neutrality mandates. TAGS: Net Neutrality, broadband Internet, narrowband, mandate, broadband, telephone company, service provider, Google Inc.

Big talk about broadband

June 21, 2007 Industry executives at the NXTcomm trade show in Chicago roll out ambitious plans for wired and wireless broadband services. TAGS: Verizon Communications, IP television, wireless broadband, fiber-optics, trade show, exec, CEO, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., Chicago, broadband, Apple iPhone, service provider, video

FBI plans new Net-tapping push

July 8, 2006 New legislation, seen by News.com, would force ISPs and net gear makers to build in Big Brother. TAGS: CALEA, legislation, Internet service, VoIP, proposal, Cisco Systems Inc., service provider, Internet Service Provider, broadband

Cisco buying WiMax start-up for $330 million

October 23, 2007 Networking equipment giant switches gears and takes the plunge into WiMax with the acquisition of Navini Networks. TAGS: Navini Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., wireless broadband, networking equipment, wireless technology, broadband, acquisition, 3G, service provider, start-up, Motorola Inc., Wi-Fi, radio, cell phone, U.S.

Mobile WiMax must grab YouTube generation, says analyst

December 12, 2007 It may be a small fry, but technology could still be a contender if it finds ways to set itself apart from competition, says Juniper Research. TAGS: Juniper Networks Inc., 3G, offering, generation, broadband, YouTube, service provider, MP3

EarthLink rolls out more citywide Wi-Fi

December 21, 2006 Internet service provider has announced that it has turned on citywide Wi-Fi in Milpitas, Calif., and New Orleans. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Milpitas, New Orleans, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi network, resident, California, city, service provider, DSL, broadband, Internet Service Provider

Senate panel proposes Net user 'bill of rights'

June 19, 2006 Politicians try again to find middle ground among fans and foes of Net neutrality regulations, but critics aren't satisfied. TAGS: Net Neutrality, committee, network management, proposal, bill, Republican, Internet service, service provider, Democrat, broadband, Internet Service Provider, video
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