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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. TAGS: phone service, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, telephone company, cable company, Time Warner Inc., CEO, Verizon Communications, broadband, Las Vegas, TV

Big ad campaign to usher in new AT&T

December 29, 2005 The reborn, postmerger Ma Bell gets its branding in order as competition heats up among telecom and cable companies. TAGS: AT&T Corp., Ma Bell, telecommunications, branding, SBC Communications Inc., brand, TV

Microsoft signs on Alcatel for IPTV

February 22, 2005 Pact is designed to accelerate adoption of TV services delivered over broadband networks using Microsoft's IPTV software. TAGS: IP television, Alcatel, Microsoft TV, systems integration, video service, broadband network, telecommunications, TV, Microsoft Corp., broadband, video

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. TAGS: Net TV, Disney Corp., The Walt Disney Co., telecommunications, episode, Verizon Communications, spokeswoman, CBS Broadcasting Inc., viewer, cable company, TV, Apple iTunes, video

Telecoms look to the future

March 22, 2006 The heavy hitters at TelecomNext in Las Vegas focus on broadband, TV, wireless and radical transformations in the telecom business. TAGS: Net Neutrality, telecommunications, Las Vegas, CEO, AT&T Corp., IP television, broadband, Verizon Communications, trade show, BellSouth Corp., Time Warner Inc., chairman, TV, video, photograph

EU regulator: Let consumers pick telecom standards

December 4, 2006 Let the market, not politicians, choose platforms, says EU watchdog. "Build the services, and they will come." TAGS: regulator, European Union, telecommunications, Hong Kong, standards, broadcasting, standard, TV

Bills would boost unlicensed Wi-Fi

February 21, 2006 Senators propose allowing broadband deployment on vacant TV channels, saying it would be cheap and easy to set up. TAGS: spectrum, interference, bill, broadcaster, Republican, space, telecommunications, Wi-Fi, TV, broadband

Ericsson enters IPTV battle

June 6, 2006 Company unveils a product suite that will enable phone companies to deploy IP-based television services. Photos: Tuning in to GlobalComm TAGS: IP television, Ericsson Inc., Digital Living Network Alliance, telecommunications, IBM IMS, trade show, Alcatel, consumer electronics, Siemens AG, IP, TV, handset, electronics, mobile phone, photograph, Microsoft Corp.

BellSouth begins Microsoft IPTV trials

January 7, 2005 The Baby Bell is kicking Microsoft's tires for possible use in its Internet-based video service. TAGS: IP television, BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., fiber, set-top, telecommunications, set-top box, trial, programming, TV, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., video

Customer is king in new telecom era

March 21, 2006 CEOs at TelecomNext declare that consumers are the focus of new and aggressive strategies for expanding their markets. Photos: TelcomNext keynotes TAGS: telecommunications, Disney Corp., NTT Corp., Time Warner Inc., king, business model, CEO, Verizon Communications, fiber, Las Vegas, TV

FCC vote could speed up telecom TV

December 20, 2006 Commission's expected ruling could help phone companies get into TV. But not everyone is pleased. TAGS: agreement, authority, commission, telecommunications, fight, AT&T Corp., chairman, TV, cable company, broadband, process, video

SBC, AT&T say Bell breakup doesn't work

February 22, 2005 Twenty years after Ma Bell fell, consumers need nationwide providers again, merging companies tell government regulators. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., long distance provider, breakup, AT&T Corp., merger, telecommunications, phone provider, IP, cable television, broadband, antitrust, telephony, Sprint Nextel, VoIP, New York, call

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. TAGS: cable company, BellSouth Corp., bundle, phone service, telecommunications, Qwest Communications Inc., cell phone, broadband, AT&T Corp., DSL, TV, video

Study: IPTV on the rise

August 3, 2006 Internet Protocol television is expected to attract 63 million subscribers by 2010--a 26-fold increase over last year. TAGS: IP television, iSuppli Corp., home networking, video service, carrier, telecommunications, TV, programming, IP, video

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. TAGS: legislator, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., rule, president, law, cable company, Verizon Communications, TV, video

This week in the FCC

April 8, 2005 FCC's new chairman says he will favor deregulation to foster change in the telecom industry and will make media indecency a high priority. TAGS: Paul Allen, chairman, co-founder, telecommunications, conference, broadband, TV

Clearer picture for IPTV tech?

June 18, 2007 Microsoft has tuned up its software for service providers, but consumers shouldn't expect much in the near future.Photos: Is IPTV software ready for prime time?IPTV chugs along TAGS: IP television, Swisscom AG, telecommunications company, set-top box, Mountain View, telephone company, set-top, telecommunications, Microsoft Xbox, TV, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., video, photograph

FCC adopts relief for telecom companies planning TV offerings

December 20, 2006 In divided vote, Republican commissioners say action is critical for competition, while Democrats fret rules may be unnecessary. TAGS: relief, telephone company, agreement, telecommunications, offering, community, agency, rule, Verizon Communications, order, AT&T Corp., TV, programming

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. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, YouTube, cable company, YouTube Video, VoD, telephone company, Web 2.0, fiber, collaboration, telecommunications, TV, service provider, programming, video, cell phone
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