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SBC changes DSL pricing

February 3, 2004 The company introduces new pricing plans for its high-speed, DSL Internet service in hopes of turning up the competition against cable companies. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, pricing, cable company, Time Warner Inc., broadband

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, DSL, Time Warner Inc., cable company, Verizon Communications, video, broadband, U.S.

SBC begins offering satellite TV

March 4, 2004 SBC Communications begins offering satellite TV service with EchoStar Communications in a move to compete better with their cable rivals. TAGS: satellite television, SBC Communications Inc., EchoStar Communications Corp., DSL, Dish Network, satellite, cable company, Time Warner Inc., TV, broadband

SBC Yahoo's new look for fall

September 16, 2003 Yahoo and SBC Communications launch an updated version of their joint Internet access services, a move that mirrors similar enhancements by competitors America Online and MSN. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., MSN, DSL, Internet access, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., broadband, e-mail, PC

SBC offers $19.95 DSL with a catch

October 28, 2004 The offer is valid only if customers buy a wire line phone service for $48.95. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, catch, DSL service, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., broadband, video

SBC gets up to speed

August 9, 2004 Nation's largest DSL provider tries different tactic to lure new customers--raising upload speeds. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, DSL company, broadband, cable company, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp.

SBC goes public with 'U-verse' TV plan

January 6, 2005 Local phone giant hopes a television revolution will keep encroaching cable providers at bay. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., fiber-optics, Time Warner Inc., TV, cable company, Las Vegas, Internet access, broadband, cell phone

AOL to list YellowPages.com ads

June 8, 2005 Online ad listings from YellowPages.com, SBC Smartpages.com and BellSouth RealPages.com will be displayed on AOL Yellow Pages. TAGS: listing, America Online Inc., BellSouth Corp., online advertising, SBC Communications Inc., Time Warner Inc.

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

Cox hoists broadband speed limits

August 10, 2004 Hike in basic download rate to 4mbps shows the cable industry's sticking to speed upgrades to take on DSL rivals. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., broadband, SBC Communications Inc., Time Warner Inc., DSL, Comcast Corp., cable company, Verizon Communications, U.S., video

SBC told to unhook phone from broadband

June 11, 2004 California regulators call for "naked DSL." Company says the rules are outdated and plans to appeal. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., DSL, broadband, phone service, VoIP, phone provider, phone line, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., AT&T Corp., telecommunications, cell phone

Road Runner takes cue from DSL

January 6, 2004 Time Warner Cable is quietly trying to lure back former customers by matching monthly fees for its high-speed Internet service with prices from cheaper competitors. TAGS: Road Runner, DSL, Time Warner Inc., promotion, Kansas City, SBC Communications Inc., High-speed Internet, cable company, broadband

Time Warner Cable mulling wireless

November 3, 2004 Company's looking at ways to offer wireless phone service, executives say. The move is targeted at the Baby Bells. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., Richard Parsons, wireless phone, SBC Communications Inc., cable company, VoIP, Verizon Communications, acquisition, programming, satellite, video

Remade Road Runner tries to be acme of broadband

January 9, 2004 Time Warner Cable redesigns the Web portal component of its Road Runner Net access service, the company's latest attempt to stave off competition from other broadband services. TAGS: Road Runner, Time Warner Inc., broadband, DSL, Web portal, Macromedia Flash, broadband service, SBC Communications Inc., Macromedia Inc., America Online Inc., Internet access, portal

Broadband numbers show heightened demand

October 31, 2003 After a quarter marked by DSL price cuts and cable speed boosts, recently released subscriber numbers make it clear: Broadband use is surging, regardless of what form it takes. TAGS: DSL, price cut, broadband, Comcast Corp., DSL company, cable company, SBC Communications Inc., Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications

AT&T buy shows how far voice calling has fallen

February 2, 2005 Phone giants unite to face a Net-driven future, with their basic service likely to end up a giveaway. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., voice, broadband Internet, broadband, IP, spokeswoman, Time Warner Inc., VoIP, video

Verizon wants its Microsoft TV

January 29, 2005 The nation's largest phone company plans to use Microsoft's software to power its fiber-optic television service. TAGS: Microsoft TV, fiber, Verizon Communications, fiber-optics, Time Warner Inc., TV, video service, SBC Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., BellSouth Corp., broadband, Microsoft Corp., agreement, video

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

Study: Broadband leaps past dial-up

August 18, 2004 For the first time ever, more Americans are seeking faster connections to access the Internet. TAGS: narrowband, broadband, DSL, broadband provider, SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, Nielsen/NetRatings, America Online Inc., Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications, connection

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, Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., telecommunications, broadband, TV, Time Warner Inc., Las Vegas, CEO
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