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- the global network of computers accessed with the aid of a modem. The Internet includes Web sites, e-mail, newsgroups, and other forums. It is a public network, although many of...
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- Mad Money.(cable and telecommunications industry's spending to influence reforms)
- By Ted Hearn Cable, Phone, Net Companies Have Spent $110 Million This Year To Influence Telecom Reform. Was It Worth It? Washington-- On a cold evening in February, cable and telecommunications lobbyists packed the second floor...
- Research articles 2006-10-23
- Lucent to introduce phone/Net systems
- MURRAY HILL, N.J. Bloomberg -- Lucent Technologies will introduce new equipment to help phone companies boost profits on Internet services, entering a lucrative market also targeted by Cisco Systems. The new products include a computer switch and a so-called access server that combine phone calls with Internet data traffic on...
- Research articles 1998-05-28
- 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
- AS TELIGENT EXITS, CLIENTS HIT SPEED DIAL; Unplugged phone firm leaves customers scrambling.
- Teligent Inc., a Virginia-based phone company in Chapter 11 bankruptcy, plans to shut down its local phone and Internet service in Chicago on Friday, a move that has sent customers scrambling to find service and is proving to be a windfall for local Teligent Inc.,...
- Research articles 2001-12-10
- US West Unveils Internet Yellow Pages.(Originated from The Salt Lake Tribune)
- Jun. 5--The phone company still wants fingers walking all over The Yellow Pages but hopes people also try grabbing computer mouses and keyboards to scan its new World Wide Web directories. Jun. 5--The phone company still wants fingers walking all over The Yellow Pages but hopes...
- Research articles 1996-06-05
- 29 Fees We Hate Most
- An increasing number of businesses, from hotels to cell phone providers, are advertising bargain prices and then tacking on hidden fees and charges to boost the final cost. Here's how you can fight back. “The...
- Articles 2009-10-08
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- Santa Rosa, Calif.-Based Phone Company Files for Bankruptcy Protection.
- The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 3--Advanced TelCom Group filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Thursday, citing the slow economy and the weak telecommunications industry. The Santa Rosa, Calif.-based Internet and telephone company serves businesses in Tacoma,...
- Research articles 2002-05-03
- TV, internet price war heats up in Vancouver
- While television and internet prices are going up elsewhere in the country, some Vancouver residents are getting the deal of a lifetime thanks to an increasingly hostile price war raging between Shaw Communications and upstart Novus Entertainment. Vancouver-based Novus says Shaw is going after its customers with "very, very aggressive...
- News items 2009-08-25
- GAO: May Need New Internet Law.(Brief Article)
- WASHINGTON -- The General Accounting Office said last Thursday Congress may wish to consider a new law designed to harmonize the regulation of cable, wireless, and phone-company provision of Internet-access services. The GAO, Congress' invest WASHINGTON -- The...
- Research articles 2000-10-23
- Expanding Overseas:The Best Small Markets
- Thanks to job growth and newfound political stability, these smaller markets present a big opportunity for U.S. and other western companies to expand. .expansionPic { width:324px; float:right; margin:0px 0 10px 10px; padding:5px 5px 0; background:#edece7; border:1px solid #d4d4d4; } * html .expansionPic { display:inline; margin-top:20px;} ...
- Articles 2008-04-21
- AT&T and Yahoo! Expand Relationship to Provide Consumers Internet-Based Voice Communications Services; Yahoo! Messenger with Voice Gives AT&T Yahoo! Users PC-to-Phone and Phone-to-PC Voice Calling Capabilities
- SAN ANTONIO & SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T), the nation's leading DSL high-speed Internet and consumer voice services company, and Yahoo!R Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO), the No. 1 global Internet destination, announce their new, integrated Internet-based voice communications services. Starting today, the companies will offer a co-branded version of Yahoo! Messenger...
- Research articles 2006-04-26
- CYBERSURF Launches Free High Speed Internet Service And Local Phone Services in Vancouver and Victoria; Company Continues National VoIP Roll Out.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 March 2006-Cybersurf Corp.: CYBERSURF Launches Free High Speed Internet Service And Local Phone Services in Vancouver and Victoria; Company Continues National VoIP Roll OutC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:28022006 Calgary, Alberta CANADA - Cybersurf Corp. (CY - TSX Venture), ...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Cable & Wireless, the British telecoms group, plans to use its $10 billion cash hoard to plug a gap in its global network with the acquisition of a local phone company in the US.(Brief Article)
- Cable & Wireless, the British telecoms group, plans to use its $10 billion cash hoard to plug a gap in its global network with the acquisition of a local phone company in the US. C&W has been building its US operation which consists of...
- Research articles 2001-06-01
- Spanish Mobile Phone Company to Launch Service Developed by Japanese Firm.
- Kyodo News International, Tokyo Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 25--TOKYO--NTT DoCoMo Inc. said Wednesday Spanish mobile phone company Telefonica Moviles Espana S.A. will introduce i-mode, a mobile phone Internet service developed by NTT DoCoMo, from Thursday. Spain will become the...
- Research articles 2003-06-25
- Spain-Based Phone Company Is Now Involved in Business-to-Business E-Commerce.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Oct. 14--In the past four years, Telefonica has transformed itself from a staid, plain phone company in Spain to a New Economy media giant. It created one of Latin America's leading Internet portals, Terra Networks, and is about to merge it with Lycos, the third-largest...
- Research articles 2000-10-16
- WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone Taps TVN Entertainment for VOD Services
- TVN Entertainment, the leading television on-demand company, today announced that it has reached an agreement with WOW! Internet, Cable and Phone to provide the nation's 13th largest MSO with all video on-demand VOD services in conjunction with its upcoming launch. "TVN offers the most integrated content and platform solution...
- Research articles 2007-01-22
- AirTouch Cellular and Phone.com sign licensing agreement - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-7 February 2000-AirTouch Cellular and Phone.com sign licensing agreement C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Phone.com's UP.Link server software has been licensed by AirTouch Cellular for use in its US CDMA network. The server software will enable AirTouch Cellular, which is part of Vodafone AirTouch Plc, to...
- Research articles 2000-02-07
- RCN Continues to Expand Its Broad Range of Internet Service Offers; Introduces Entry Level 1.5 Mbps up to 20 Mbps; Announces Promotional Rates for Unbundled 5 Mbps and 10 Mbps
- HERNDON, Va. -- RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), a leading provider of triple play cable, high-speed internet and phone services, announced changes to its service offerings that make it the leader in providing the broadest range of data services. In addition to its bundled video, voice, and internet service plans, the...
- Research articles 2006-04-27
- Kansas City, Mo.-Based Phone Company Begins Service in Austin, Texas.
- Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 30 -- Birch Telecom, a sapling telephone company with an eye on serving businesses with 100 to 200 employees, officially entered the telecommunications market in Austin on Wednesday. Based in Kansas City, the privately held Birch Telecom...
- Research articles 1999-10-01
- Spanish Phone Company Eyes U.S. Hispanic Market.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Apr. 11--Telefonica SA, the Spanish telecom giant with extensive interests in Latin America and designs on the U.S. Hispanic market, is in talks to buy a U.S. company that produces Spanish-language programming. The Madrid conglomerate has announced that it plans to extend a ...
- Research articles 2000-04-10
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