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Cisco veteran Volpi to step down

February 8, 2007 Mike Volpi, once seen as a possible successor to the CEO, steps down from company's service provider business. TAGS: Mike Volpi, Cisco Systems Inc., service provider, Scientific-Atlanta Inc., John Chambers, acquisition, Adobe PDF, CEO, leader

Australia forces ISPs to attack spam

March 29, 2006 Government introduces rules for Net access providers to further stamp out unwanted bulk e-mail. TAGS: spam, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Australia, Internet service, code, e-mail

Microsoft: Xbox 360 IPTV still coming--eventually

October 30, 2007 Software giant says Mediaroom functionality won't be in fall update, but service providers will receive software by year's end. TAGS: IP television, Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, service provider, functionality, Consumer Electronics Show, Microsoft Corp., console, TV

U.S. attorney general calls for 'reasonable' data retention

April 20, 2006 He suggests that new rules may be necessary to ensure integrity of investigations into online sex crimes. TAGS: Internet service, attorney general, retention, service provider, Internet Service Provider, investigation, billing, U.S., e-mail

Gonzales pressures ISPs on data retention

May 27, 2006 In private meeting at the DOJ, attorney general and FBI director pressure Internet providers to record their customers' activities. TAGS: Internet provider, Internet service, service provider, Bush Administration, Internet Service Provider, Rep., record, spokesman, idea

Will unlocked cell phones free consumers?

January 24, 2007 Handset makers in the U.S. are dabbling in selling phones directly to consumers, but will the model be attractive enough to consumers? TAGS: American Technology Research, handset, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, carrier, subscriber, Motorola Inc., service provider, U.S., T-Mobile, Nokia Corp.

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, service provider, Wi-Fi network, Internet service, Wi-Fi, Internet Service Provider, California, broadband

Backer of ISP snooping slams industry

May 3, 2006 Congresswoman expresses frustration with ISPs resisting legislation that would require record retention. TAGS: congresswoman, Internet service, Internet Service Provider, legislation, service provider, investigation, record, requirement

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

VoIP providers face headaches galore

July 25, 2006 Lawyers Frederick M. Joyce and Christine McLaughlin say VoIP service providers have very little time to get up to speed with new FCC regulations. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, VoIP service, telecommunications, obligation, service provider, regulation, order

Smarter routers, better Net video

August 6, 2007 Larry Roberts was in on the birth of the Internet. Now his new company is offering a tune-up for today's traffic. TAGS: packet, voice, service provider, router, traffic, video, e-mail

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

Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate

July 16, 2007 Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security. TAGS: operator, Verizon Wireless, mobile operator, T-Mobile, vice president, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., service provider, U.S., cell phone, Wi-Fi, TV

GE's top exec urges piracy fight

June 20, 2007 Vice Chairman Bob Wright says media companies need to join forces with Internet service providers in the battle to end piracy. TAGS: General Electric Co., piracy, media company, vice chairman, Internet Service Provider, service provider, Internet service, distribution, force, exec, entertainment, AT&T Corp.

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, Philadelphia, service provider, Google Inc., Wi-Fi, Internet Service Provider, city, California, broadband

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, general counsel, regulation, Internet phone, court, rule, service provider, law, Internet service, VoIP, P2P, broadband, Internet Service Provider

Browser taps into Web privacy fears

August 31, 2006 Freeserve founder says his free browsing application is easy to use and protects privacy of the user. TAGS: service provider, Web browser, Internet service, founder, Internet Service Provider, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security

ISP snooping plans take backseat

May 18, 2006 Republican committee chair says he won't go ahead with proposal to require Net providers to store data on customers. TAGS: proposal, hosting company, legislation, Internet provider, service provider, Rep., Internet Service Provider, record, chairman, Internet service, Republican, e-mail

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

Phishers try a phone hook

April 28, 2006 In a new twist, fraudsters are combining e-mail and spoofed phone systems to try to con people into handing over their details. TAGS: Cloudmark, phishing, twist, service provider, bank, e-mail
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