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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: Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, T-Mobile, operator, mobile operator, AT&T Corp., cell phone, Wi-Fi, service provider, U.S., TV

Cell phones channel TV broadcasts

January 25, 2005 Major rollouts from Cingular and Verizon mean never having to miss an episode of "According to Jim." TAGS: MobiTV, BellSouth Corp., Cingular Wireless, Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Communications, cell phone, handset, TV, Sprint Nextel, channel, U.S., AT&T Corp., video

Verizon taps Microsoft for mobile TV

January 27, 2005 Cell phone service's "mobisodes" will be driven by Windows Media technology. TAGS: Packetvideo, Verizon Communications, mobile TV, video service, cell phone, carrier, LG Electronics Inc., programming, video, U.S., multimedia, Microsoft Corp., TV, Microsoft Windows

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, acquisition, Internet access, CEO, U.S., TV

Verizon switches on TV service

September 22, 2005 Launch of paid TV service marks opening of bid to take on cable providers in video. But Verizon has a long road ahead of it, analysts say. TAGS: Verizon Communications, video service, cable company, channel, satellite company, town, Texas, DirecTV, content provider, fiber, satellite, TV, pricing, video, movie, U.S.

AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion

March 5, 2006 The combined company would generate about $130 billion in sales and serve nearly 70 million local phone customers. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., telephone company, local phone company, Cingular Wireless, Verizon Communications, SBC Communications Inc., acquisition, Qwest Communications Inc., merger, cable company, Texas, state, telecommunications, TV, U.S.

Stay tuned for Verizon Wireless TV

January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: mobile TV, Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, BellSouth Corp., wireless broadband, Verizon Communications, carrier, broadband network, Sprint Nextel, cell phone, TV, U.S., Cingular Wireless, city, programming, handset

Cablevision signs up 1 millionth phone subscriber

July 18, 2006 Company is winning new phone customers as it faces increased competition from phone company Verizon. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., phone service, Verizon Communications, cable company, subscriber, VoIP, TV, U.S.

Commentary: TV deal clicks for Microsoft

November 17, 2004 As SBC rolls out fiber to the neighborhoods of millions of new customers, a key component will come from the software giant. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., fiber, Microsoft TV, telephone company, TV, cable company, EchoStar Communications Corp., commentary, DirecTV, satellite, middleware, Media Center PC, subscriber, consumer electronics, Verizon Communications, Microsoft Corp.

HDTV--the clincher in war between cable and phone?

June 13, 2006 High-definition TV could be the crucial factor in the tussle between phone and cable companies for TV programming subscribers. TAGS: HDTV, cable company, subscriber, fiber, AT&T Corp., TV, channel, Verizon Communications, programming, U.S.

Phone companies hear call of the TV

June 7, 2005 Supercomm 2005 offers a look at an array of new products intended to help spruce up planned TV services. TAGS: IP television, SuperComm, VoIP, SBC Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., carrier, TV, DSL, telephone company, IP, Verizon Communications, telecommunications, Microsoft Corp., U.S., video

Year in review: Blurred lines in broadband

January 1, 2007 AT&T kept up its merger efforts as phone companies and cable operators kept to their collision course. TAGS: AT&T Corp., ethics, Vonage Holdings Corp., merger, broadband, cable company, EarthLink Inc., telephone company, telephony, Wi-Fi, Verizon Communications, TV, IP, U.S.
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