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Comcast problems in S.F. Bay Area

August 5, 2005 What broadband? Bay Areans complain their Net access is slower than dial-up. TAGS: Comcast Corp., digital video, cable company, subscriber, Internet access, video

Set-top shakeup is in the cards

July 1, 2007 New FCC-mandated system relocates cable TV security outside the cable box. Don't count on any real benefits. TAGS: set-top, CableCard, set-top box, waiver, Digeo, cable company, subscriber, Verizon Communications, card, security, TV, video

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, clustering, High-speed Internet, Ohio, Illinois, cable company, acquisition, Time Warner Inc., agreement, video

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.

Will bigger AT&T spur a broadband TV price war?

March 8, 2006 Competition from a larger AT&T could force cable to lower prices, but experts caution not to expect changes overnight. TAGS: cable company, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., merger, broadband, subscriber, broadband service, war, pricing, Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, TV, DSL

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, broadband provider, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, DSL, cable company, VoIP, modem, cable modem, games, video

DSL subscribers on the rise

May 12, 2005 Telephone companies are closing in on cable operators' dominance of the broadband market. TAGS: broadband market, telephone company, cable company, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, DSL, broadband, pricing, Verizon Communications, value, TV

AOL hanging up on dial-up customers?

February 28, 2006 Many see price hike for dial-up services as part of its metamorphosis into a broadband Web portal. TAGS: America Online Inc., Web portal, subscriber, broadband, Time Warner Inc., portal, high-speed Internet access, DSL, cable company, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., Internet access, U.S.

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, video, Yahoo! Inc.

Cable bundle pricing dings AT&T broadband growth

July 25, 2006 AT&T broadband subscriber growth slows in second quarter; CFO acknowledges impact of cable companies. TAGS: AT&T Broadband, AT&T Corp., cable company, subscriber, Comcast Corp., impact, broadband, CFO, pricing, DSL, TV

TiVo, Comcast reach DVR deal

March 15, 2005 Long-term agreement eases investor concerns over the digital video recorder pioneer's future. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Comcast Corp., DVR, EchoStar Communications Corp., digital video, agreement, satellite television, satellite company, subscriber, video recorder, investor, satellite, cable company, recorder

HDTV--the clincher in war between cable and phone?

June 13, 2006 High-definition TV could be the crucial factor in the tussle between phone and cable companies for TV programming subscribers. TAGS: HDTV, cable company, subscriber, fiber, TV, AT&T Corp., programming, Verizon Communications

Vonage chief: Nobody's sweeping us under

January 5, 2005 Much of the credit for Vonage's success goes to its acerbic-tongued CEO, Jeffrey Citron. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, cable company, Cablevision Systems Corp., Time Warner Inc., subscriber, telephone company, phone line, AT&T Corp., U.S., Verizon Communications, CEO

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, footprint, DirecTV, Philadelphia, sale, News Corp., Net Neutrality, subscriber, asset, condition

Cablevision signs up 1 millionth phone subscriber

July 18, 2006 Company is winning new phone customers as it faces increased competition from phone company Verizon. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., phone service, cable company, subscriber, Verizon Communications, VoIP, U.S., TV

BellSouth cuts DSL pricing

January 9, 2006 Phone company reduces the price of its 3mbps DSL service to encourage consumers to upgrade. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., price cut, subscriber, pricing, DSL, telephone company, Verizon Communications, cable company, broadband

TiVo freebie has lump of coal for Comcast

December 16, 2004 The DVR company plans to give away recorders to Comcast customers as part of a promotion poking fun at the cable giant. TAGS: TiVo Inc., Comcast Corp., giveaway, promotion, recorder, cable company, subscriber, DVR

Year in review: Telephony's transformation

December 21, 2005 Bells and cable companies battle it out, while traditional telephony segues to VoIP and new wireless services. TAGS: telephony, VoIP, SBC Communications Inc., transformation, cable company, VoIP company, Sprint Nextel, Internet company, AT&T Corp., subscriber, Cingular Wireless, IP telephony, IP, Verizon Communications, cell phone, programming

Vonage seeks a million users by '06

March 7, 2005 Vonage wants to outfox cable in 2005 with a million subscribers by year's end. Where's AT&T? TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, AT&T CallVantage, subscriber, AT&T Corp., phone network, Time Warner Inc., Internet phone, cable company, operator, spokesman, call, tax, conference, cell phone

Vonage--An IPO filing like it's 1999

February 10, 2006 Critics say profit-challenged Vonage is going to have a tough time convincing Wall Street it's a good investment. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., IPO, VoIP, subscriber, IP, cable company, AT&T Corp., U.S.
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