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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." TAGS: NTL Inc., Virgin Mobile, takeover, cable company, cable television, brand, telecommunications, U.K.

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. TAGS: telecommunications, cable company, cable broadband, information service, carrier, Internet Service Provider, service provider, concept, transportation, broadband, Internet service

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, DSL, broadband, AT&T Corp., TV, video

Cable taps into wiretap law

March 16, 2004 Time Warner Cable has asked VeriSign to help it comply with a federal wiretapping law for telecom carriers that will likely be extended to all broadband providers, says a source familiar with Time ... TAGS: CALEA, Time Warner Inc., VeriSign Inc., cable company, police, telecommunications, proposal, law, broadband

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. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., cable company, Verizon Communications, franchise, AT&T Corp., town, telecommunications, law, community, agreement, process, TV, CEO, video

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. TAGS: telecommunications, voice, DSL, rule, cable company, broadband, video

I want my VoIP

January 27, 2004 Frost & Sullivan VoIP expert Jon Arnold says this is the year for the technology. TAGS: VoIP, breakup, incumbent, cable company, telecommunications, vendor, service provider, carrier, IP

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

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. TAGS: broadband, cable company, Internet Service Provider, DSL, telecommunications, decision

Quest for 'Utopia' hits a roadblock

April 19, 2004 Armed with a recent Supreme Court decision, major telecommunications companies are successfully thwarting plans by municipalities to build advanced networks. TAGS: UTOPIA, Wisconsin, municipality, Qwest Communications Inc., telecommunications, telecommunications company, Utah, cable company, law, resident, Governor, fiber, broadband

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. TAGS: cable company, information service, Internet Service Provider, Santa Monica, cable broadband, broadband, cable modem, decision, telecommunications, court, service provider, modem, Internet service, AT&T Corp., agency, brand

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. TAGS: Lucent Technologies Inc., telecommunications, regulation, Alcatel, VoIP, exec, telephone company, service provider, Washington, cable company, tax, IP, Motorola Inc., CEO

Supreme Court to hear broadband case

December 3, 2004 The Supreme Court is expected to review a case that could determine whether cable broadband services can be regulated. TAGS: Michael Powell, cable company, information service, High-speed Internet, broadband, broadband service, Time Warner Inc., telecommunications, video

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. TAGS: Net Neutrality, cable company, fiber, investment, Google Inc., telecommunications, CEO

Will the real FCC please stand up?

February 7, 2003 Randolph J. May, a senior fellow at the Progress & Freedom Foundation, says the current FCC's legacy will be set by its decisions on telecom policy in the next few weeks. TAGS: incumbent, commission, narrowband, broadband service, telecommunications, broadband, facility, fiber, regulation, cable company, vision, agency

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. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, cable company, broadband provider, operator, VoIP company, Internet phone, telecommunications company, telecommunications, broadband, call

Senate to ponder permanent Net access tax ban

October 24, 2003 It will consider as early as next week a permanent ban on taxing people's Internet access bills, a measure that has sparked concern among state tax regulators. TAGS: Ron Wyden, tax, Internet access, bill, information service, telecommunications, cable company, Time Warner Inc.

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, cable company, YouTube, YouTube Video, TV, VoD, fiber, Web 2.0, collaboration, telephone company, telecommunications, service provider, programming, video, cell phone

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