Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-style-parent:""; font-size:10.0pt;"Times New Roman";} Stocks discussed in the lightning round session of Jim Cramer’s Mad Money TV program, Monday, July 26.[...]

Some 300,000 homes in New York City have access to Verizon's telco TV service this morning--a clear challenge to cable. Verizon indicated Monday that it's moving forward with some success toward offering its FiOS service in other major cities. Clearly, telco TV is here to stay.[...]

The Kenyan internet service provider AccessKenya Group has contracted Alvarion for a large-scale mobile WiMAX deployment in the 3.3GHz band. The ISP says it will use the new network to provide high speed wireless internet services for middle and high-end residential users in Nairobi and Mombasa. AccessKenya already offers broadband [...]

Alcatel-Lucent has announced that it has been selected by GTD Group, one of the main service providers in Chile, to deploy the country’s first network based on fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) gigabit passive optical network (GPON) technology. Installation and deployment of the GPON network will start in the third quarter of 2008, [...]

Indotel, the Dominican telecoms regulator has announced that a new triple-play provider, handily called Triple Play, is to launch in the Dominican Republic on 1 August. The company will offer telephone, internet and IPTV services across 500 rural communities and is aiming to achieve coverage for those areas that are [...]

Verizon Communications has reported an 11.9% rise in second-quarter net profits to USD1.88 billion as its wireless subsidiary continues to make up for poor performances in the wireline business. Revenues for the three months to the end of June rose 3.6% from USD23.27 billion in 2007 to USD24.12 billion this [...]