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InternetNews
November 11, 2004
Michael Singer |
IP TV in 2005? Trying to wrest residential customers from cable rivals, SBC will launch TV over fiber by late next year, the regional telecom said today.   |
InternetNews
March 31, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Closes in on Video Strategy The regional carrier awards a $195M contract to Scientific-Atlanta, which will provide equipment, design and build video operation centers for SBC. |
BusinessWeek
May 24, 2004
Steve Rosenbush |
Verizon: Take That, Cable The nation's largest telecom provider is preparing to seek cable-TV franchises in parts of Texas and eight other states so that it can offer video in head-to-head competition with cable companies. |
InternetNews
November 17, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Microsoft Wins Over SBC for TV Over IP The telecom carrier taps the Redmond platform for 'triple play' (TV, phone, and Internet) service delivery. |
InternetNews
May 21, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
VZ's FTTP Foray Forces Hard Look at Technology Verizon takes the fiber-to-the-premises from test to rollout, potentially shaking up the broadband business. |
InternetNews
June 22, 2004
Jim Wagner |
SBC Good for Billions in Fiber Hoping to repeat its success five years ago with DSL, the company makes a heavy investment in fiber to the home. |
InternetNews
October 21, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Baby Bells Advance Fiber Plans Verizon today announced the next six states in its aggressive fiber-to-the-premises rollout... SBC Communications is testing video through fiber... |
InternetNews
June 23, 2004
Jim Wagner |
Powell: 'Hot' Future for Telecom The FCC chairman reiterates his mantra of innovation over regulation. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Catherine Yang |
Cable vs. Fiber In the long-running contest for the digital future, cable has been hitting home runs while the telecoms are just coming to bat. Now, the Bells are fighting back by offering video via phone lines. |
InternetNews
June 7, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Verizon Calls For Telecom Reform The rules should to be changed so telecoms can better compete with cable operators, says Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg. |
InternetNews
May 5, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Taps Amdocs For IP Services Billing The carrier moves a step closer to widespread rollout of broadband, TV and voice service over fiber. New deal will unify billing systems to make paying easier for customers. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon's FTTP Plan Takes Shape Emerging details of the carrier's fiber plan could create ripples in the broadband market. |
Entrepreneur
November 2004
Mike Hogan |
Broadband Wagon Greater broadband connectivity is coming to a neighborhood near you. What will it mean for businesses? |
InternetNews
January 3, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Entertains Home with 2Wire Venture The carrier and set-top box maker will deliver satellite TV, music and video, photo-sharing and other features. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Texas is Locus of Verizon's Fiber Focus The carrier begins an aggressive fiber-to-the-premises rollout in the Lone Star State. |
Bank Technology News
May 2001
Karen Epper Hoffman |
Banks Get The Big Picture on iTV As interactive television makes a debut in more American homes, financial experts say iTV's potential impact on banking is worth a second look... |
InternetNews
September 8, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
VOD: Video-On-DSL? Alcatel and Concurrent debut a product to help telecoms counter cable. It combines network access and distribution gear with video server systems. |
InternetNews
October 27, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Wants Motorola Gear Verizon has tapped Motorola for video network infrastructure and customer premises equipment related to the carrier's fiber-to-the-premises push, the companies announced today. |
InternetNews
July 19, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC: Fiber to Reach 18M Homes An SBC Communications executive said a dual approach to its fiber deployment keeps its IPTV rollout on schedule. |
InternetNews
December 18, 2006
Roy Mark |
FCC Turns Focus to Video Franchising Rules AT&T and Verizon now want the FCC to streamline the process for companies to enter the local video market. |
The Motley Fool
April 14, 2008
David Lee Smith |
The Case of Verizon vs. Time Warner Cable Verizon sues Time Warner Cable, claiming an ad misrepresents Verizon's fiber-optic services. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Talking Back to the Tube: The Future of Interactive Television How will the brave new world of interactive television change society? Tune in at a later date to find out. |
InternetNews
November 16, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
SBC to Launch VoIP Over DSL The carrier also readies a more ambitious fiber-based offering. |
Scientific American
July 2005
Lamont Wood |
Copper for Fiber In the end, the hybrid DSL/fiber approach may just whet consumers' appetites for pure fiber, especially as its upgrade potential is realized--the 100-megabit maximum offered by Verizon is only one millionth the theoretical capacity of fiber. |
InternetNews
October 14, 2004
Roy Mark |
SBC High Tails Fiber Buildout Within an hour of the Federal Communications Commission's broadband ruling today, SBC Communications said it would "dramatically accelerate" its plan to build a new fiber-optics network. |
Popular Mechanics
May 2007
Erin McCarthy |
Fiberoptic Broadband: Three Things You Need To Know Internet service providers and now running high-capacity fiberoptic lines to consumers' homes. |
Home Theater
March 18, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Court Broadens Cable Program Access A federal appeals court has forbidden cable operators to maintain exclusive access to programming from networks they own. |
BusinessWeek
March 20, 2006
Mark Morrison |
Battling For The Eyes Of Texas Verizon's TV service is winning fans in a Fort Worth suburb. Will it sell nationwide? |
BusinessWeek
February 12, 2007
Spencer E. Ante |
Lightspeed's Slow Start Questions dog the new high-speed AT&T network that offers phone, Net, and TV. |
PC World
November 22, 2000
Tom Spring |
Interactive TV Brings New Tricks to the Old Box Microsoft, AOL rally to lure couch potatoes to surf along. |
InternetNews
January 6, 2006
Roy Mark |
Verizon Completes MCI Takeover Verizon completed its $8.4 billion purchase of MCI today, creating the nation's second largest telecom carrier behind the new AT&T, which itself is a newly formed merger between the former long distance carrier and SBC. |
InternetNews
September 30, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Bo Parker, Managing Director, PwC's Global Technology Center Bo Parker isn't pessimistic about telecom carriers' fate, but says they must embrace IP transformation to succeed. |
The Motley Fool
July 25, 2007
David Lee Smith |
Can Cable Still Reward Shareholders? The sector's done well lately, but what new issues might cable operators be facing? Time Warner Cable... Comcast... etc. |
Home Theater
May 24, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Cable Ops Hit on Fiber Claims BBB tells Time Warner and Cox to stop claiming fiber-optic networks. |
Home Toys
June 2002
Steve Hawley |
Competition and the Quest for the Ultimate Service Provider If you're a consumer living in a small town or in rural America, get ready for a big surprise. Your phone company is about to provide a range of services that no other provider will be able to, if it isn't already. |
BusinessWeek
May 2, 2005
Lowry & Ante |
Verizon's Video Vision Terry Denson, Verizon Communication's 39-year-old v.p. for video programming and content marketing, wants to turn the telecom giant into a media powerhouse. Here's his plan. |
InternetNews
May 19, 2004
Roy Mark |
Broadband Policy Show Moves to House Lawmakers see the latest high-speed technology devices during a hearing on telecom regulation reform. |
InternetNews
October 20, 2005
Roy Mark |
IPTV Challenges Regulatory Models Verizon and SBC want to run fiber-optic cable into homes delivering an IP network offering bundled television, telephone and high-speed Internet to consumers without having to meet the same regulatory obligations that cable companies do. |
BusinessWeek
November 7, 2005
Ante & Crockett |
Rewired And Ready For Combat SBC and Verizon are spending billions to stay competitive in the broadband era. |
Linux Journal
March 1, 2007
Doc Searls |
Linux for Suits - DIY Internet Infrastructure An open-source angle on municipal Internet infrastructure build-out. |
The Motley Fool
August 19, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Verizon Making Moves With Apple Verizon FiOS is coming to an Apple iPad near you. |
BusinessWeek
August 4, 2003
Steve Rosenbush |
Verizon's Gutsy Bet Will its massive rollout of fiber-optic cable -- right to customers' homes and offices -- keep it ahead of the pack? |
BusinessWeek
January 31, 2005
Cliff Edwards |
Interactive TV: What's In The Cards? It's electronics companies vs. the cable giants in a battle over digital services |
InternetNews
July 15, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Bells' TV Bill Gets New Life A bill to help speed TV-over-fiber rollouts has cleared the Texas Senate, but the window is closing on the legislative session. |
PC World
January 2001
Tom Spring |
TV as You Like It: New Tricks for the Old Box The idiot box just got smarter. Interactive TV lets you watch video and movies on demand, browse the Internet, chat, e-mail, and more... |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2004
Bill Mann |
Fiber to the Home. Eventually. Do you want phone, Internet, and cable TV service from the same company? It's possible, thanks to the billions spent by companies like Cox, Comcast, and others to upgrade their networks and the wiring going into millions of homes. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2007
Dave Mock |
Foolish Forecast: Verizon's Long Shot In advance of next weeks earnings reports, Verizon Communications predicts that investments in infrastructure now will pay off nicely in the future. |
InternetNews
January 4, 2006
Roy Mark |
Verizon Cracks Maryland's Cable Market Verizon added another piece to its fiber-optic video market Tuesday when Howard County, MD, authorized the phone giant to begin offering its FiOS television service in the prosperous Washington, D.C., suburb. |
Entrepreneur
October 2005
Amanda C. Kooser |
Tech Buzz 10/05 Verizon's Fiber-optic broadband service uses fiber optics rather than copper wire and is aimed at businesses with 50 employees or fewer. |
The Motley Fool
February 29, 2008
Anders Bylund |
How IPTV Could Conquer Cable In the next few years, TV delivered over the Internet will force cable and satellite broadcast operators to alter the ways in which they do business. |
