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Verizon closes book on MCI merger

January 6, 2006 The saga of Verizon's $8.44 billion buyout of long distance carrier MCI finally ends. The CEO prepares to depart. TAGS: MCI Inc., Verizon Communications, Michael Capellas, AT&T Corp., SBC Communications Inc., merger, high-speed Internet access, Internet access, acquisition, CEO, U.S., TV

Verizon plays hardball on pricing

November 9, 2005 Telecommunications giant slashes pricing on its traditional phone packages to compete with cable companies. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, telephony, cable company, pricing, telecommunications company, Internet access, broadband, TV

Verizon revenue grows on wireless

May 2, 2006 Revenue gets boost from wireless sales, but company faces competition from cable operators in broadband, wireline. TAGS: Verizon Communications, cable company, broadband service, Vodafone Group Plc., MCI Inc., broadband, Comcast Corp., DSL, Verizon Wireless, Time Warner Inc., state, Internet access, pricing, 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, DSL, broadband, Cablevision Systems Corp., broadband service, SBC Communications Inc., high-speed Internet access, Internet access, cable company, pricing, AT&T Corp.

Rural living, high-speed Internet access?

December 19, 2005 Maine's governor is leading an initiative to bring wireless service to areas with at least five people per square mile. TAGS: Maine, high-speed Internet access, Governor, state, mile, Verizon Communications, broadband, initiative, Internet access, broadband service, cell phone

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., rule, broadband, decision, chairman

DSL strikes a chord with frugal shoppers

June 16, 2006 Middle-income households and price-sensitive Internet users have been signing up for DSL service. TAGS: DSL, DSL service, household, Comcast Corp., broadband, cable modem, Verizon Communications, subscriber, Internet access, pricing, Time Warner Inc., AT&T Corp., family, TV

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, bandwidth, Comcast Corp., cable company, broadband service, broadband, Verizon Communications, high-speed Internet access, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Rumble in the 'triple play' jungle

June 22, 2004 Cable companies and Baby Bells are set for a face-off over bundles that package TV, phone and broadband service. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., BellSouth Corp., bundle, cable company, DSL, video service, DirecTV, local phone company, Internet access, customer service, Verizon Communications, VoIP, region, telephony, telephone company, satellite

Bells loosen their grip

May 28, 2004 In an unwelcome market shift for the Bells, Verizon and others are shaking Net access loose from phone service bundles to counter growing competition. TAGS: phone service, BellSouth Corp., local phone company, DSL, grip, Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., phone line, cell phone, broadband, telephone company, Internet access, telecommunications, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Intel to back broadband role for cities

January 12, 2005 Chipmaker will take a stand in the policy debate--opposing Verizon's stance against municipal broadband. TAGS: municipality, wireless broadband, broadband, Intel, Verizon Communications, provider, city, broadband service, chip company, Internet access, cable company, agency

AT&T promises IPTV to low-income residents

May 9, 2006 CEO promises to serve 5.5 million low-income homes as part of broadband IPTV services over new network. TAGS: AT&T Corp., IP television, WildBlue Communications, neighborhood, income, deployment, Texas, Verizon Communications, Internet access, cable company, DSL, Florida, TV, broadband

AOL hanging up on dial-up customers?

February 28, 2006 Many see price hike for dial-up services as part of its metamorphosis into a broadband Web portal. TAGS: America Online Inc., broadband, Web portal, DSL, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., portal, high-speed Internet access, cable company, Internet access, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., Internet Service Provider, U.S.

MCI beefs up Ethernet offering

July 20, 2004 Firm adds new service, enhances old ones and revamps access architecture to compete for enterprise service business. TAGS: MCI Inc., Ethernet, carrier, Time Warner Inc., office, city, Verizon Communications, Internet access, LAN, AT&T Corp.
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