FCC changes DSL classification
Feds put DSL on even footing with cable modem service--providers no longer have to offer network access to competing ISPs.August 5, 2005, 12:54 PM PDT
FCC to hammer out new DSL rules
The FCC delayed its monthly meeting on Thursday to work on new regulatory rules for DSL service.August 4, 2005, 2:13 PM PDT
Not just TV: Cable competes for the office domain
Cable companies are increasingly positioning themselves as friendlier, cheaper and more flexible as they aim to win smaller corporate clients.August 3, 2005, 6:29 AM PDT
Study: Broadband penetration to surge by 2010
Broadband access will be in 71 million U.S. households in five years and give a boost to online shopping and banking services.August 2, 2005, 1:29 PM PDT
When TV meets the Web
For everyone from Al Gore to CBS and MTV, the Web is the place for television programming. Also: Why downstream speeds beat upstream.August 1, 2005, 1:23 PM PDT
Ups and downs of consumer broadband
Consumers increasingly are frustrated with caps on upload speeds. But providers say demand is still too meager to put upload capacities on par with download speeds.August 1, 2005, 4:00 AM PDT
BellSouth launches wireless broadband service
Phone company's wireless broadband service is off and running as it starts taking orders in Athens, Ga.July 31, 2005, 9:00 PM PDT
The 3G handset quandary
Prices for next-generation cell phones edge up while predicted demand for the handsets shrinks. What's a cell phone operator to do?July 22, 2005, 12:38 PM PDT
Skype embraces video phones
CEO Niklas Zennstrom leans on outside development but has begun testing an internally developed version of video telephony.July 20, 2005, 2:28 PM PDT
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High hopes for high speed
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3G wars heat up
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Broadband's bargain hunt
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WorldCom's Ebbers gets 25 years in prison
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Comcast revs up downloads
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IBM teams up for broadband over power line
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Broadband's power-line push
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IBM partners to offer broadband from a wall plug
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Verizon's first video deal signed with Time Warner
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Broadband speed war emerges
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WiMax begins to gel at Sprint
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Wireless: A peer-to-peer music asylum
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Prosecutors seek harsh prison sentence for Ebbers
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Broadband donnybrook: Court backs cable
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DSL providers hope to mimic cable's win
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FAQ: What is Brand X really about?
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SBC's TV project isn't happening at 'Lightspeed'
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Verizon has set up demo stores for its Fios telephony, TV and high-speed data network as part of a marketing push.
Government-sponsored projects to provide fiber-optic or wireless networks are taking
off across the United States, as are efforts to legislate the issue in state capitals.