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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 cuts DSL price with bundled service

January 27, 2005 The company's fastest DSL service now has a lower price tag--but must be bundled with a calling plan. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, EarthLink Inc., tax

SBC to invest $4 billion in fiber upgrade

November 12, 2004 In preparation for offering video service, SBC will spend $4 billion to upgrade its network infrastructure from copper to fiber optics. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., fiber, fiber-optics, video service, Time Warner Inc., DSL, cable company, broadband, Verizon Communications, video, U.S.

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

Prodigy up for sale

December 10, 2005 Parent SBC, now known as AT&T, hopes to close the sale of the Net's oldest brand by the end of March 2006. TAGS: Prodigy Communications, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., sale, DSL, Sears Roebuck & Co., dot-com, interest, brand, service provider, Internet Service Provider, IBM Corp., e-mail

Yahoo, Verizon launch co-branded DSL

August 23, 2005 update The companies are launching a DSL service for $14.95 a month, marking yet another major deal the Internet giant has inked with a telecom. TAGS: Verizon Communications, portal, DSL service, DSL, Yahoo! Inc., telecommunications, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., antivirus, e-mail

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

AT&T doubles up on DSL speed

December 13, 2005 Introduces DSL service designed to double download speeds for business customers of its hosted Web services. TAGS: AT&T Corp., DSL service, megabit, DSL, small and medium business, Web service, SBC Communications Inc.

SBC makes $16 billion call for AT&T

January 31, 2005 Ma Bell offspring to take over AT&T in bid for global stature as cable and Net phone rivals close in. Photos: AT&T's history of innovation TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., Ma Bell, Internet phone, MCI Inc., telephone company, merger, acquisition, DSL, photograph

Police blotter: SBC sued over deleted screenplay

July 7, 2006 Screenplay writer sues after an SBC tech allegedly deletes his files, saying he lost a $2.7 million contract. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Police Blotter, damage, technician, AT&T Corp., trial, DSL, hard drive

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

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

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

DSL wars come down to a battle of the bundles

November 10, 2004 Some broadband pricing deals come bundled with complete telephone packages, but are they really a bargain? TAGS: discount, DSL, broadband, bundle, cable broadband, SBC Communications Inc., satellite television, pricing, Time Warner Inc., satellite, TV, Verizon Communications

Yahoo buys start-up to boost mobile

December 8, 2004 Yahoo last month acquired a company called Wuf Networks to beef up its mobile phone services. TAGS: Diamond Electronics, Yahoo! Inc., home networking, wireless broadband, SBC Communications Inc., digital video, acquisition, AT&T Corp., start-up, DSL

What would Joe Consumer say?

August 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says that the FCC is guilty of kowtowing to corporate interests--and that you're going to pay for it. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, service provider, EarthLink Inc., Internet service, law, cable company, AT&T Corp., DSL, broadband

Video gamble for the Bells

November 22, 2004 Baby Bells are spending billions to sell video service over broadband. Can they crack cable and satellite's hold on TV viewers? Image: Video via broadband TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., optical fiber, telephone service, broadband, cable television, Time Warner Inc., TV, cable company, satellite, entertainment, DSL, IP, 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 service, broadband, high-speed Internet access, Cablevision Systems Corp., DSL, SBC Communications Inc., pricing, cable company, Internet access, AT&T Corp.

FCC schizo on DSL, wiretapping

August 8, 2005 In a pair of decisions, the commissioners vote to veer in two radically different directions. TAGS: CALEA, DSL, Verizon Communications, Internet access, fiber, SBC Communications Inc., broadband, rule, decision, chairman
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