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- Powell's broadband world is taking shape. (Policy).(Michael Powell of the Federal Communications Commission)
- As Time magazine might put it, "Where are you going, Michael Powell?" Some would say the Federal Communications Commission chairman is moving in a radical direction in his quest to reshape broadband policies through deregulation. Ot As Time...
- Research articles 2002-02-25
- Cable faces dial-tone tax.
- Federal regulators last Thursday advanced an ambitious plan with the potential for far-reaching deregulation of broadband services offered by phone companies. The tentative plan, adopted by the Federal Communications Commission, also containe Federal regulators last Thursday advanced an...
- Research articles 2002-02-18
- Mixed message on data regulations.(AT and T Corp., National Cable and Telecommunications Association)
- Were it a movie, the title might be Broadband Confusion: The Sequel. For the second time in less than a year, potential broadband regulation divides the cable industry, with the leading trade association making policy pronouncements that its top tw Were it a movie,...
- Research articles 2002-09-02
- Fall broadband battle looms.
- WASHINGTON -- Consumer groups are hoping to make off with the punch bowl at this fall's Federal Communications Commission broadband deregulation party. Later this month, the FCC will begin to review the record in multiple proceedings that are ...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- Stevens likes net neutrality: but Senate Commerce chair's unsure of its legislative impact.(POLICY)(Ted Stevens)
- Washington -- A Senate telecommunications bill will likely ban cable and phone companies from discriminating against providers of Internet voice, video and content-search services, Senate Commerce Committee chairman Ted Stevens (R-Alaska) said last Washington -- A Senate telecommunications bill will likely ban cable...
- Research articles 2006-02-13
- Tauzin, Dingell decry cable's data grip.(Deregulation legislation for phone companies' data services operations)(Government Activity)(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON -- Enacting legislation to deregulate phone companies' data offerings is essential to denying cable a monopoly in the high-speed data market, Reps. Billy Tauzin (R-La) and John Dingell (D-Mich.) told a Senate panel Wednesday. " WASHINGTON --...
- Research articles 2002-03-25
- Cox taps DSET for better telephony. (Broadband Week).(Brief Article)
- Cable operators who've set up systems to handle voice traffic over hybrid fiber-coaxial networks now face another hurdle to starting up telephony service: crafting the connections to the outside public-phone network. That's where DSET Corp. c Cable operators...
- Research articles 2002-06-03
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- DigitalPath Announces General Availability of Advanced Wireless Broadband Network Platforms; Successful Wireless ISP Offers Network Solutions for Public WiFi, Residential Wireless Broadband and Public Safety Vehicle Connectivity
- BALTIMORE -- DigitalPath, the leader in advanced wireless broadband network solutions, announced today at the ISPCON Spring 2006 conference in Baltimore the general availability of DenseNode and BroadNode, the company's next-generation wireless broadband network platforms for public Wi-Fi, residential wireless broadband and public safety vehicle connectivity. DigitalPath is a well-known...
- Research articles 2006-05-16
- Telefonica's profits soar on broadband and mobile.(ACROSS THE REGION)
- The Spanish operator's broadband and mobile-phone business units helped earnings jump 36 percent to EUR3.26 billion for the first nine months of the year. Considering that those earnings through the third quarter exceeded all of last year, the company has increased it forecast for 2005. Telefonica...
- Research articles 2005-12-01
- Broadband economics: Competition lowers prices
- It's a simple principle of economics: competition and more customer choice results in lower prices.And so it is true of broadband services. With about 65 percent of the U.S. population now subscribing to broadband, cable operators and telephone companies are duking it out for new customers. The companies are offering...
- News items 2009-11-19
- FCC discusses barriers to national broadband plan
- The Federal Communications Commission met Wednesday to discuss obstacles to enacting a national broadband policy that will provide high-speed Internet access to every American.President Obama has made universal broadband access a key goal. Grants and loans for helping make universal broadband access a reality have already started being doled out...
- News items 2009-11-18
- Broadband Directory - Broadband Supplement to Communications News - Directory
- CN presents its annual Broadband Directory. For your convenience, contacts and phone numbers have been included where available. Accompanying the directory is a matrix outlining the various products and/or services available from each company. A-B Adax Mike Ghodoosian 614 Bancroft Way Berkeley, CA 94710 Phone:...
- Research articles 1994-07-01
- Falcon Broadband Selects Telco Systems' Access211 VoIP Device for SIP-Based Broadband Internet Phone Service; Visit Us at SUPERCOMM Booth 24048
- CHICAGO -- Telco Systems today at the SUPERCOMM telecommunications trade show here (booth 24048) announced that Falcon Broadband, a competitive local exchange carrier and cable television company in Colorado, has selected Telco Systems' Access211 VoIP Analog Telephone Adapter ATA for its new broadband VoIP Internet phone service.
- Research articles 2005-06-06
- AT&T Stock Price Drops Despite CEOs Assertion That Company on Track.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Jul. 12--NEWPORT, R.I.--Rebutting chronic Wall Street skepticism, the head of AT&T Broadband asserts the company is solidly on track to meet aggressive goals for selling phone service and Internet access over AT&T's upgraded cable systems. Jul. 12--NEWPORT, R.I.--Rebutting chronic Wall Street skepticism, the...
- Research articles 2000-07-11
- TelstraClear Spends $20m on Exchanges
- TelstraClear is spending around $NZ25 million ($A20.33 million) putting its own equipment into telephone exchanges.The investment is the single largest network expansion in nearly 10 years by the New Zealand arm of Australian telco Telstra.As of this week 220,000 customers connected to 23 exchanges in Auckland and 19 exchanges...
- News items 2009-10-29
- Intel and LG move into mobile internet
- Intel and phone manufacturer LG Electronics are partnering to make mobile internet devices MIDs having announced the partnership at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona. Smaller than netbooks and lacking a full-size keyboard, MIDs are more similar to a phone than a computer. ...
- Articles 2009-02-16
- Is Sprint betting the house on WiMAX and its JV with 4 cablecos?(Sprint Nextel joint venture with Advance-Newhouse Communications, Comcast Corp., Cox Broadcasting Corp. and Time Warner Cable Inc.)
- Sprint Nextel in a successful alliance with all the major cablecos could be formidable. The players would have something no phone company could touch--a full-blown multi-play service that's available nationwide--home phone, cell phone, pay-TV, mobile TV and broadband. AT & T and Verizon would lose their...
- Research articles 2007-03-30
- U S WEST `Privacy' Phone Features Exceed Customer Expectations, Earn 2000 Frost & Sullivan Market Engineering Customer Focus Award
- Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN ANTONIO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 29, 2000 The market for new voice phone services is booming, with more and more customers demanding options for privacy and control over incoming calls. One company, U S WEST (NYSE:USW), a leading broadband and communications service provider, is...
- Research articles 2000-03-29
- TELUS: Excellent Value for a Canadian Telecom Company
- TELUS TU is a national telecommunication conglomerate in Canada. The company has expanded itself from a local wireline phone company in Alberta, Canada to a national company that offers services in digital broadband / TV, wireline / wireless communication, and healthcare data services. Brief History: by Randall...
- External links 2009-06-17
- House proposes new telecom draft: insight CEO Willner: the bill is 'technology-specific'.(Insight Communications Company Inc., Michael Willner, chief executive officer)(Brief Article)
- The cable industry is panning new House draft legislation designed to overhaul bedrock telecommunications law and to ease phone-company entry into cable markets. In House testimony last Wednesday, Insight Communications Co. CEO Michael Willner said his industry is troubled because "the...
- Research articles 2005-11-14
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