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Cable wins Supreme Court battle
June 27, 2005
Court sides with FCC, cable companies in case that could have changed the competitive landscape in the broadband market.
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NTL completes takeover of Virgin Mobile
April 4, 2006
As it acquires right to rebrand under Virgin name, cable operator gains ability to offer "quadruple play."
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Happy 10th and bon voyage, Telecom Act
February 9, 2006
FreedomWorks CEO Matt Kibbe says the 1996 act once served its purpose. But technology has left legislation in the dust.
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FAQ: What is Brand X really about?
June 27, 2005
Background on the arguments and competitive issues that brought FCC v. Brand X all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Cable girds for wireless fight
April 7, 2005
As Bells scramble to build TV services into the ultimate telecom bundle, cable rivals face an equally daunting task.
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What's next in telecommunications?
March 20, 2006
CEOs from the major phone companies meet this week in Las Vegas, as they face major changes in the industry.
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Vonage says Clearwire interfered with VoIP calls
April 6, 2005
As competition heats up Net-phone providers and traditional telecoms, blocked calls are becoming common.
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Telecoms, cable firms take franchise fight to D.C.
February 16, 2006
Phone and cable executives testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on changing video franchise rules.
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Broadband donnybrook: Court backs cable
June 27, 2005
special coverage In a major blow to ISPs, Supreme Court rules that cable companies do not need to share their lines.
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AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion
March 5, 2006
The combined company would generate about $130 billion in sales and serve nearly 70 million local phone customers.
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Smaller cable firms take aim at Net neutrality fans
May 8, 2006
They say the Googles of the world shouldn't expect a free ride and the government should stay out of the picture.
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Year in review: VoIP's voice gets stronger
January 5, 2005
year in review After nearly a decade in gestation, Net phone service became the telecom story of the year.
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Cablevision Systems Corp.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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Time Warner Inc.
Telecom execs go to Washington
February 10, 2005
Gear makers throw their two cents into the debate over regulating Internet-based communications such as VoIP.
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Lucent Technologies Inc.
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Qualcomm Inc.
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Motorola Inc.
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Cox president calls for level playing field
June 6, 2006
Speaking at GlobalComm, he says all he wants is to compete fairly using the same sets of rules the phone companies use.
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CEO: Consumers liking bundled telecom services
May 3, 2006
Time Warner chief credits gains in cable business to selling a "triple play" of TV, broadband and telephony.
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Comcast Corp.
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AT&T Corp.
Free Net TV threatens telecoms and cable
April 12, 2006
Is spending billions on network upgrades worth it? ABC's free Net TV could undermine paid-TV models.
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CBS Broadcasting Inc.
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Apple iTunes
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U.S. consumers eye bundled services
April 15, 2005
"Significant minority" of consumers ready to switch to offerings that combine phone, Internet and cable TV services, survey shows.
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Phone, cable companies embracing Web 2.0
November 8, 2006
As cable and telephone companies increasingly offer the same services, some are turning to Internet collaboration to set themselves apart.
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FCC changes DSL classification
August 5, 2005
Feds put DSL on even footing with cable modem service--providers no longer have to offer network access to competing ISPs.
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DSL providers hope to mimic cable's win
June 27, 2005
The U.S. Supreme Court blessed a hands-off approach to cable modems. Now the former Bell companies want the same treatment.
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Cisco Systems Inc.
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