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The Motley Fool
August 25, 2004
Ben McClure |
Baby Bells' Silver Lining While these might be gloomy days for telecommunications stocks, it's too early to count Verizon, BellSouth, and SBC Communications out.   |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
SBC: How Low Can You Go? The telecom provider offers broadband for less than some dial-up services charge. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
June 1, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Offers Bargain-Basement Broadband Pressuring dial-up and cable rivals, SBC will charge new customers $14.95 per month for basic DSL. |
InternetNews
July 30, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Broadband Battles Bring Benefits Consumers see high-speed access rates drop as cable and DSL companies look to lock-in subscribers. |
InternetNews
December 23, 2005
Jim Wagner |
China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S. By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S. |
Entrepreneur
August 2006
Mike Hogan |
Saved by the Bells Who wins the battle between the bells and cable companies? You do. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Verizon Hikes DSL Price Verizon Communications earlier this week raised prices for its lowest level DSL service to $17.99. |
InternetNews
October 28, 2004
Ryan Naraine |
SBC Cuts DSL Promo Price SBC Communications pushed the pricing envelope for bundled broadband by announcing a $19.95 monthly plan for new customers who purchase a high-end calling plan. |
PC World
August 15, 2001
Tom Mainelli |
DSL Service Falters as Providers Crumble Rhythms plans shutdown, Covad files Chapter 11, and DSL competition wanes... |
InternetNews
May 4, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon to Enhance DSL Service Carrier plans to boost speeds and add VoIP to bundles to build on a record quarter for broadband sign-ups. |
InternetNews
July 12, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Comcast Cranks Up Speed The cable giant will offer up to 8Mbps in its latest push against DSL providers. It will cost $10 to $20 for a user to upgrade to 8Mbps from 6Mbps.. |
CIO
July 15, 2005 |
They Want Their DSL While broadband users in the US prefer cable, DSL services are more popular worldwide. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2004
Robyn Greenspan |
The Broadband Tipping Point Propelled by a surge in DSL subscriptions, more than half of American Internet users have high-speed access. |
PC Magazine
August 3, 2005
Jim Louderback |
DSL Reconsidered I'm a speed kind of guy, but at this price, SBC gave me an offer I couldn't refuse. Whether you're on a cable modem or dial-up service, jump at SBC's $14.99-a-month offer, unless you share lots of files. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
AOL Speeds Up Just as SBC slashes DSL prices, AOL begins another push to get up to speed. |
PC World
May 2, 2001
Tom Spring |
Verizon Joins Broadband Price Hike Parade AT&T Broadband boosts cable prices as well; other DSL rates have already jumped... |
The Motley Fool
October 28, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Is Verizon's Call Waiting? Wireless revenues make up for lackluster landlines, but the industry at large is still on hold. The company's third-quarter net income was flat, at $1.8 billion, or $0.64 per diluted share. |
PC World
March 30, 2001
Tom Spring |
DSL Hell: NorthPoint Strands Thousands Customers scramble for access as company unplugs network and service providers seek alternatives... |
The Motley Fool
June 9, 2005
David Meier |
ADTRAN's Recipe a Hit To make the stock price go up, revise earnings upward. It worked for this leading telecom provider. |
PC World
May 2, 2001
Tom Spring |
Broadband Users Still Sing the Blues High-speed access to the Internet was supposed to be everywhere by now. But financial and technical problems dog the industry... |
The Motley Fool
July 26, 2004
Ben McClure |
SBC Down, Not Out Is the telecom company really down for the count? DSL sales are offsetting local phone losses. Competition will continue to be fierce, prompting more price wars and putting loads of pressure on margins. |
The Motley Fool
August 31, 2005
Tom Taulli |
Verizon Can Hear Yahoo! Now The online giant teams up with the telco for a new broadband service. For Yahoo!, that's great news. For Verizon, this is an expensive race to compete in. Investors, keep a watchful eye. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2004
Mark Mahorney |
Broadband and Utilities, Oh My Broadband over power line could be the next thing for accessing the Internet. |
InternetNews
August 23, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon, Yahoo To Offer Cut-Rate DSL Verizon and Yahoo will offer a low-cost broadband service. |
InternetNews
October 13, 2005 |
Naked DSL to Impact Telecom Mergers? Critics of the Verizon-MCI and SBC-AT&T deals urge FCC to require standalone DSL as a condition of approval. Critics fear the mergers will lead to fewer choices and higher prices for consumers. |
InternetNews
October 18, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
SBC Sees Cheap Wi-Fi as Cable Cudgel Seeking an edge over cable rivals, SBC Communications today announced $1.99-per-month Wi-Fi service for customers who subscribe to SBC Yahoo DSL. |
InternetNews
April 19, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Offers DSL Straight Up The carrier allows existing subscribers to switch to mobile or VoIP providers for voice service while retaining Verizon DSL. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
EarthLink's Heat Times are tough, but EarthLink's still signing on subscribers. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
Kelvin Taylor |
BellSouth Profits Head South The expansion of cable companies into the phone market via VoIP will continue to whittle away the customer base BellSouth has managed to keep all these years. Investors, take note. |
PC World
February 2003
Anne Kandra |
Fast, Cheap Net Access? It's Possible Even if you don't want to pay for broadband -- or can't get it -- there's hope. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
EarthLink's Balancing Act A profitable fourth quarter doesn't distract investors from the ISP's precarious position. |
The Motley Fool
July 28, 2004
Ben McClure |
Verizon Risin' The Bell giant's second quarter offers reasons for optimism. |
Knowledge@Wharton
March 12, 2003 |
The FCC's Latest Telecom Ruling: Far-Reaching, Yes, But Also Far From Clear A recent vote on deregulation by the Federal Communications Commission left many questions unanswered and none of the players in the telecommunications industry entirely satisfied. |
PC World
June 2005
Susan Silvius |
The Best (and Worst) ISPs A recent survey rates major providers for speed and tech support, and reveals which broadband and dial-up services make the grade and which fall flat. |
The Motley Fool
October 8, 2004
W.D. Crotty |
What's Propping Up AT&T? The potential of a buyout and a big dividend are keeping AT&T upright. |
InternetNews
August 26, 2005
Roy Mark |
Same Broadband Numbers, Different Conclusions Consumer advocates claim the FCC is misleading public about pace of broadband rollout -- and DSL and cable modem users are paying more because of it. |
The Motley Fool
May 28, 2004
Rich Smith |
Talk America Rings Up the FCC SBC plays hardball in negotiating, so Talk America calls in the feds. |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2004
Phil Wohl |
SBC Bundles Up for Long Term This communications company is effectively packaging services to customers. If you're looking for a telecom play, then SBC, with its attractive 4.72% dividend yield, should be considered strongly. |
The Motley Fool
January 27, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Verizon's Horizon Is Verizon's quarter good enough given fears for the future? |
InternetNews
April 1, 2004
Ron Miller |
SBC Cuts DSL Prices -- with a Catch SBC drops prices and raises download speeds -- and tosses in voice for a lower price as the competition for broadband customers intensifies. |
PC World
May 2002
Anne Kandra |
Still Stuck in the Slow Lane? Lots of areas still can't get broadband. Here's why -- and what you can do... |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
SBC's Revenue Winning Streak The telecom continued to grow revenue in the second quarter. Conservative investors, especially those looking for dividends to make up a healthy part of their total return, should look carefully at SBC. |
The Motley Fool
April 25, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
SBC Flying Under the Radar The company has another excellent quarter as it builds for the future. This is a stock that is even appropriate for conservative investors looking for a big stock dividend. |
InternetNews
January 30, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
AOL Tempts Dial-Up Users American Online turns to cable modem and DSL carriers to help encourage dial-up subscribers to adopt its broadband service. |
InternetNews
February 3, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
AT&T Shuffles Broadband Bundle Pricing New residential AT&T phone subscribers can sign-up for AT&T Yahoo High Speed Internet service online for $12.99 per month. |
The Motley Fool
April 15, 2004
Alyce Lomax |
Yahoo! Screens Gems SBC and Yahoo! are the latest to offer video on demand. Is everybody ready? |
The Motley Fool
October 21, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
AT&T Has the Right Numbers AT&T surprises Wall Street with strong earnings. It still doesn't make the impending marriage to SBC any better. |
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
October 20, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Mining SBC's Value Dig deep into the numbers, and you'll find riches in SBC's third-quarter results. A big attraction, other than investing at the heart of the telecommunications business, is the 5.8% dividend. |
PC World
September 2002
Scott Spanbauer |
Top Broadband ISPs Cable Internet costs the least, but you should choose DSL if you plan to share access among multiple PCs. |
