Qwest Communications today announced two new products in its Qwest Mobility suite of services that focus instead on business mobility[...]
Venezuelan cableco Inter, the country’s second biggest broadband ISP by users, has launched a nationwide promotion of its triple-play pay-TV, internet and local telephony services, under the banner Triple Hogar (Triple Home). Packages include the option of 95 ‘Intercable’ cable TV channels, unlimited monthly usage of a 1Mbps (download, upgradeable [...]
The US cable operator Cablevision Systems says it intends to launch its Wi-Fi networks in parts of New Jersey, New York and Connecticut within the next few months. The USD300 million network will offer free wireless internet access to Cablevision’s existing Optimum Online fixed broadband subscribers. The initial focus will [...]
Italy’s alternative operators have criticised Telecom Italia’s plan for opening up its networks for equal access. The chief executives of alternative operators Vodafone, Wind, Fastweb, Tiscali, BT Italia, Tele2, Colt Italia and Welcome Italia have issued a joint statement which says they are not satisfied with the former monopoly’s proposal [...]
Yesterday Chris Albrecht writing on GigaOM pointed out that NBC is warning users that it's Olympic download service is "not recommended for people with dialup or metered broadband Internet access (emphasis mine)." Chris predicts "That is just a taste of things to come — especially if you're a fan of [...]
According to Telecompaper, Kabel Deutschland has successfully tested very high speed internet over television cable, reaching downlink speeds of over 200Mbps. Customers taking part in the test accessed the internet using modems made by Cisco Systems using Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification (DOCSIS) 3.0 technology.[...]
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August 3rd, 2008 |
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Cable Trumps the telcos. Gadget of the Week: Able Planet headphones[...]
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August 3rd, 2008 |
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AT&T; and Verizon may be interested in buying the info-tech firm.[...]
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August 3rd, 2008 |
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Kevin Maney writes: Motorola surprised investors by posting a $4 million profit for the quarter, after losing $28 million a year ago. New CEO Greg Brown must have worked awfully hard to eke that out, considering that revenue was down $700 million, dropping to $8.08 billion from $8.73 billion a [...]
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August 3rd, 2008 |
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NewTeeVee has been bursting with startup news this week, including news from a bunch of new companies that have barely been mentioned elsewhere, if at all. So for those GigaOM readers looking for a cheat sheet, I've pulled together one here: Onecast/1cast: Apparently this is something like RedLasso, but it's [...]
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A nine-judge panel of 10th Circuit Court of Appeals will re-hear the appeal of former Qwest CEO Joseph Nacchio. (Q)[...]
AT&T; is still the wireless king when it comes to subscribers. AT&T; has 73 million subscribers to Verizon’s 64 million.[...]
AT&T;’s announcement this week that it has joined the Green Grid to help promote more efficient use of power by data centers is one of many steps the largest U.S. telecom services provider is taking to both lower its own energy consumption and help its customers do the same.[...]
One of the semi-annual conferences I love to attend is held twice a year in London and organized by my friends at the STL Group, where Martin Geddes is found hanging his hat and providing very keen insight. Today in their newsletter I spied a posting entitled the Telco 2.0 [...]
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Almost five years ago, we wrote about a project in Burlington, Vermont to bring fiber optics to residents there. The idea was that, rather than a traditional "municipally-owned" network, this would actually be owned by the residents themselves. The article focused on the work of economist Alan McAdams, who (it [...]
Vonage said Marc Lefar, a former AT&T; wireless executive, will take over as CEO, succeeding company founder Jeffrey Citron.[...]
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The Product Manager develops the plan and strategy required to bring new services to market, and is responsible for the services’ overall financial and operational performance [...]
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Inside Sales CoastalCom , an AT&T Solution provider, located in Village Square shopping center off Kings Hwy in Myrtle Beach, is looking for professional inside [...]
