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Comcast to raise broadband speed

January 17, 2005 Continuing cable's tactic of fighting DSL on speed, not price, Comcast will hike data rates by a third. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband, Time Warner Inc., broadband provider, subscriber, DSL, cable company, VoIP, cable modem, modem, video, games

Comcast to launch IM with video

January 11, 2005 The nation's largest cable company is planning to launch its own IM service midyear, equipped with Web cam features. TAGS: Brian Roberts, video IM, Comcast Corp., Web portal, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., IM, portal, VoIP, cable company, leader, America Online Inc., MSN, broadband, Yahoo! Inc., video

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, broadband service, broadband, cable company, bandwidth, high-speed Internet access, Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp., Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Adelphia sale nears completion

July 13, 2006 Federal Communications Commission is expected to approve sale of assets to Comcast and Time Warner Cable. TAGS: Adelphia Communications Corp., Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., merger, commission, cable company, DirecTV, footprint, Philadelphia, News Corp., sale, Net Neutrality, subscriber, asset, condition

Comcast and Insight unwind partnership

April 2, 2007 Companies are splitting up their cable and broadband subscribers, giving Comcast some advantages and raising acquisition questions. TAGS: Comcast Corp., subscriber, Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, High-speed Internet, clustering, cable company, acquisition, Time Warner Inc., agreement, video

Cable goes for the quadruple play

November 7, 2005 Newly allied with Sprint Nextel, four cable operators add wireless to their Internet, video and VoIP services. TAGS: cable company, Sprint Nextel, Time Warner Inc., wireless service, mobile TV, VoIP, Cingular Wireless, play, DVR, Comcast Corp., cell phone, TV, IP, video

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. TAGS: spectrum, cable company, satellite company, Time Warner Inc., satellite, satellite television, wireless service, telephony, license, T-Mobile, broadband, sale, Comcast Corp., AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, TV

Forget the triple play--wireless ups the ante

January 4, 2007 This could be the year of the quadruple bundle, as cable and phone companies integrate mobile wireless services into service packages. TAGS: wireless service, cable company, Cox Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., bundle, cable television, bill, Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel, TV, video, e-mail

Comcast expected to raise broadband speeds

January 14, 2005 Company next week plans to announce another speed burst for its broadband services, according to sources. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband speed, broadband, Time Warner Inc., broadband provider, subscriber, DSL service, DSL, VoIP, cable company, video

Vonage shares slide on first day

May 24, 2006 Stock down almost 13 percent after first day of trading, indicating investor wariness. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, IPO, investor, cable company, AT&T Corp., Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp.

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., cable modem, AT&T Corp.

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, voice service, co-founder, cable company, Cablevision Systems Corp., VoIP, SBC Communications Inc., telephone company, nation, broadband, CEO, Comcast Corp., cell phone, Verizon Communications, San Francisco

Verizon revenue grows on wireless

May 2, 2006 Revenue gets boost from wireless sales, but company faces competition from cable operators in broadband, wireline. TAGS: Verizon Communications, cable company, broadband service, MCI Inc., Vodafone Group Plc., broadband, Verizon Wireless, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, state, pricing, Comcast Corp., DSL, video

Verizon wants its Microsoft TV

January 29, 2005 The nation's largest phone company plans to use Microsoft's software to power its fiber-optic television service. TAGS: Microsoft TV, fiber-optics, fiber, Time Warner Inc., Digital Home, Verizon Communications, video service, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., TV, cable company, Comcast Corp., agreement, broadband, Microsoft Corp., video
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