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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. |
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. |
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. |
InternetNews September 16, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
VZ Switches On TV Strategy With Hire Verizon taps a TV programming vet as it readies its video over fiber offerings to battle cable. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
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 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 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. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Verizon's Horizon Is Verizon's quarter good enough given fears for the future? |
InternetNews December 22, 2003 Colin Haley |
Verizon Weaves Fiber-to-Home Plan The telecom's effort to eliminate the last-mile slowdown advances with the selection of four more equipment vendors. Fiber-to-the-premises technology can transfer data at speeds up to 622 megabits per second to the user and 155 megabits per second to the network -- far faster than cable modems or today's DSL. |
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Cellular Cable Camaraderie? News agencies report that Time Warner's cable unit is in talks to make a deal with Sprint to provide wireless service. That's the last frontier in cable companies' increasing encroachment on what has been traditionally the telecom landscape. |
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 October 29, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Mulls Local Line Sales Verizon Communications may divest millions of local phone lines as its fiber-to-the-premises and wireless businesses become more central to its long-term plans. |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Ben McClure |
Alcatel Wins Big The Paris-based telecom scores an SBC Communications contract to supply fiber optics. Ahead of more announcements, Alcatel looks awfully tempting. |
InternetNews October 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Comcast: What Fiber Threat? In recent months, regional telecoms Verizon and SBC have taken direct aim at cable giant Comcast, earmarking hundreds of millions of dollars for fiber-to-the-premises rollouts. |
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Wireless, DSL Drive Verizon Profit Growth in two key areas offsets losses in telecom business... Carrier introduces consumer voice over IP... Makes fiber-to-the-home available and plans to offer TV/movie services over it. |
BusinessWeek December 29, 2003 Burrows & Crockett |
Net Phones Start Ringing Up Customers Big rollouts by cable operators have the Baby Bells scrambling to fight back. |
The Motley Fool April 16, 2004 Nathan Parmelee |
Watching the Low List Sitting on cash is a valid option, but for those who are itching to put some money to work, following the 52-week low list is a good place to start your search for value. |
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. |
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. |
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 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 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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2004 Tom Taulli |
A Great Telecom Merger Tellabs' purchase of Advanced Fibre Communications looks like a smart move -- for both of these telecom companies. |
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Phil Wohl |
Telecom vs. Cable In this era of technological innovation, which major communications industry will emerge victorious? |
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. |
InternetNews April 30, 2010 |
ISPs Urge FCC to Resist Broadband Regulation A band of cable and telecom firms and their lobbying organizations issue a warning to Federal Communications Commission telling it to keep broadband unregulated. |
The Motley Fool October 4, 2006 Matthew Crews |
Verizon's High-Fiber Diet More details emerge on the telco's fiber-optic service. |
InternetNews July 22, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Verizon Flies into VoIP Service VoiceWing takes the company to new heights in consumer VoIP market. |
Entrepreneur November 2004 Mike Hogan |
Broadband Wagon Greater broadband connectivity is coming to a neighborhood near you. What will it mean for businesses? |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
More Deals From SBC The telecom company makes more moves to attempt to steal cable customers. Aggressive initiatives like this one show that picking the winners and losers in telecom is speculative and challenging at best for investors. |
BusinessWeek January 7, 2009 Arik Hesseldahl |
Obama's Broadband Plan Tax breaks for companies that increase Internet speed or create new networks are likely to go to existing large players. |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2005 David Meier |
The Future of Comcast Will future free cash flows remain positive? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool May 25, 2005 Dan Bloom |
The Optical Fiber Glut Why is Corning still selling so much fiber? Investors, read on. |
Home Toys December 2004 Wayne Caswell |
Big Broadband: Public Infrastructure or Private Monopolies How speed, affordability, access, and logistics affect the future of broadband along with two different business models and their probable outcomes. |
InternetNews February 6, 2007 David Needle |
Hey Google: Hold Up on Wi-Fi By The Bay Google/Earthlink plan is criticized by some who think higher speed fiber access should be the goal. |
Home Toys April 2003 Michael Cai |
The Chinese Telecom Market Still Promises Tremendous Opportunities China's telecom carriers market will gradually open to foreign investors, in the order of value-added services, basic mobile services, and basic fixed telecom services. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Dan Bloom |
Forget Oil. Buy Telecom! Some of these network equipment makers that got hurt when the bubble popped seem to finally be recovering. Investors, for the most part, haven't noticed. |