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InternetNews
April 14, 2006
Roy Mark |
AT&T's Good Name? It's beginning to look as if one of the first returns SBC is getting from its $16 billion acquisition of AT&T is a legal and public relations nightmare.   |
InternetNews
May 24, 2006
Roy Mark |
Leaked Docs Claim AT&T Aided NSA In addition to allegations that AT&T handed over customer calling records and e-mail data, it's now facing media reports that it is monitoring Internet traffic. |
InternetNews
May 16, 2006
Roy Mark |
BellSouth Denies NSA Involvement Telecom giant BellSouth claims it hasn't turned over phone records in wake of more lawsuits. |
InternetNews
April 7, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
EFF Charges AT&T Assisted NSA in Surveillance Plan Civil liberties watchdog Electronic Frontier Foundation wants public disclosure of documents that allegedly implicate the phone giant's surveillance involvement. |
The Motley Fool
May 24, 2006
Seth Jayson |
Investing in the Police State Will telecoms providers like AT&T see a consumer backlash from their perceived involvement with the National Security Agency's phone-tapping program? Is there a limit to how much snooping customers will ignore? Investors, take note. |
InternetNews
May 12, 2006
Roy Mark |
Americans Get Shaft Over Data Mining Finally - maybe - Congress is gaining courage in rolling back Bush's domestic spying program. |
InternetNews
November 7, 2006
Andy Patrizio |
Appeals Court Will Hear EFF/AT&T Spying Case Both sides are still arguing over whether they even have a case. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
AT&T Draws Ire Over Privacy Update Privacy policy clarifications come as AT&T heads back into court. |
InternetNews
June 23, 2006
Sutherland & Patrizio |
AT&T Says Privacy Group Suing the Wrong Party Telecom giant AT&T told a district judge in San Francisco today that the Electronic Frontier Foundation is suing the wrong party. |
InternetNews
February 1, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
EFF Sues AT&T Over NSA Wiretaps The Electronic Frontier Foundation filed a class-action lawsuit against AT&T Tuesday, charging the carrier violated the law by assisting in the National Security Agency's controversial wiretap program. |
InternetNews
July 20, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Judge Nixes AT&T, Feds on Secrecy Request A federal judge in San Francisco denied a motion by AT&T and the U.S. government to keep details of a domestic spying program secret. |
InternetNews
September 18, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
EFF Sues Feds to Stop Domestic Spying With suit against AT&T stalled, watchdog group opens up a new front in legal challenge to government's warrantless surveillance program. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Verizon Hangs Up on Directory Assistance The phone company is preparing to close the book on its Yellow Pages business. It's hard to say whether significant levels of growth will return to the larger telephone companies, but a dividend yield of nearly 5% in Verizon's case is a nice way of getting paid to wait to find out. |
InternetNews
April 21, 2011
Stuart J. Johnston |
Report: Data Breaches on the Decline. New report from Verizon shows a positive trend, but that doesn't mean that the battle is over. |
InternetNews
November 20, 2009 |
Microsoft: No 'Back Door' in Windows 7 But cozy ties between spy agency and tech industry have some privacy advocates worried. |
BusinessWeek
February 13, 2006
Catherine Yang |
Is Verizon A Network Hog? Documents filed with the Federal Communications Commission show that Verizon Communications Inc. is setting aside a wide lane on its fiber-optic network for delivering its own television service. |
InternetNews
March 10, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Covad's Antitrust Claim on BellSouth Lives On An antitrust action against BellSouth heads back to district court, but Covad hopes to reach an agreement. |
The Motley Fool
July 21, 2010
Sean Sun |
Stock Cheat Sheet: Frontier Communications Frontier is small-town USA's leading telecom company. Get to know it here in less than five minutes with this cheat sheet. |
The Motley Fool
May 10, 2011
Isac Simon |
Frontier Communications Is Recovering After the Asset Buy It seems the company has recovered after acquiring Verizon's assets. |
InternetNews
August 30, 2006
Michael Hickins |
Verizon Hears You Now, Drops DSL Charge Verizon drops a controversial surcharge, shaving $1.20 to $2.70 off the cost of its DSL plan. |
InternetNews
April 24, 2007
Roy Mark |
Ruling: Vonage Can Still Woo Appeals court allows Vonage to continue soliciting new business while appealing patent infringement verdict won by Verizon. |
InternetNews
November 25, 2008
Richard Adhikari |
Verizon Staff Fired After Peek at Obama's Calls The Verizon Wireless employees who accessed President-elect Barack Obama's records without authorization have been fired, according to news reports. |
InternetNews
July 7, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Verizon Looking to Disconnect Directory Pages Verizon announced plans by year's end to shed its domestic yellow pages business to concentrate on its Internet endeavors. The split allows the telecom to focus on FIOS and other Internet services. |
InternetNews
December 3, 2009
David Needle |
EFF Sues Feds Over Social Network Surveillance The online rights organization wants the government to release records of its surveillance of social networking sites. |
InternetNews
May 10, 2006
Ed Sutherland |
Verizon Dumping Landlines? Verizon is reportedly considering a sale of 5 million landlines amid growing interest in wireless. |
InternetNews
September 22, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
VZ Wireless Expands 3G Markets Verizon Wireless is launching its mobile broadband data service in 11 new cities on Monday. The BroadbandAccess offering is already available in Las Vegas, San Diego and Washington, D.C. |
PC World
August 22, 2002
Stephen Chiger |
Anti-Piracy Crusade Targets ISPs RIAA drops recent suit when site folds, but consumer groups fear ongoing pressure on Internet speech. |
InternetNews
January 16, 2007
Ed Sutherland |
Verizon's $2.7B Wireline Spin Off Verizon Communications said today it will spin off 1.5 million wireline accounts in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, merging the business with rural telecom provider FairPoint Communications. |
InternetNews
December 28, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Verizon, Covad Mend Fences Covad Communications and Verizon settled their longstanding differences and sealed the deal with a DSL line-sharing agreement. |
InternetNews
May 5, 2006
Roy Mark |
Net Neutrality Forces Put on a Happy Face Cornyn pushes for more H1-B visas... DoJ moves to quash EFF suit against AT&T... etc. |
Information Today
July 14, 2015
George H. Pike |
USA FREEDOM Act: Protector of Civil Liberties or Window Dressing? For the first time since the USA PATRIOT Act was signed into law in the wake of the 9/11 attacks, Congress has scaled back the scope of its provisions. |
InternetNews
April 6, 2007
Roy Mark |
Vonage Service Cutoff Faces Critical Court Date Vonage, the nation's largest VoIP provider, finds out today if it must shut down service to its 2.2 million customers. |
InternetNews
November 23, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
VZ Wireless Sues Alleged Spammer The carrier says Passport Holidays sent nearly 100,000 unsolicited text messages to Verizon customers. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2005
David Needle |
EFF to Apple: Too Much Too Soon EFF's suit against Apple claims the company did not exhaust all other alternatives before subpoenaing journalists and bloggers accused of stealing trade secrets pertaining to the GarageBand music program. |
InternetNews
August 9, 2007
Roy Mark |
Vonage Works Around Verizon Litigation Beleaguered Vonage Holdings said today it has completed workarounds of the Verizon patents that are a key part of a $58 million infringement award against the struggling Internet telephone provider. |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2006
William Sweet |
Security Expert Slams Bush's Surveillance Program In this interview, the author of The Puzzle Palace and Body of Secrets, James Bamford discusses why the U.S. president chose to dodge court review procedures in ordering post 9/11 wiretapping. |
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. |
InternetNews
February 14, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Verizon Makes Move On MCI Following the SBC-AT&T mega-merger blueprint, Verizon aims for a global enterprise reach in a deal worth $6.7 billion. |
InternetNews
March 16, 2005
Jim Wagner |
Qwest Readies New Bid For MCI Qwest's chairman says its bid will demonstrate its commitment to winning MCI... Verizon faces pressure to raise its own MCI Bid. |
InternetNews
December 7, 2007
Sean Michael Kerner |
Open Source Advocates Slap Verizon With GPL Lawsuit U.S. telecom giant Verizon is coming under fire for allegedly violating the open source GNU General Public License. |
The Motley Fool
April 18, 2005
Alyce Lomax |
Verizon Gets Naked Verizon will offer its DSL service in the Northeast without any requirements for customers to add telephone to the list of services they receive from the giant. |
InternetNews
January 26, 2010 |
Verizon's Loss Tied to Acquisition Costs Overall mobile sales were better than expected, but weakness in certain markets also contributed to Q4 loss. |
InternetNews
April 10, 2008 |
Verizon Battles Time Warner Cable Over Ads Telephone service provider Verizon Communications brought its battle for video customers to court on Wednesday, with a lawsuit accusing rival Time Warner Cable of false advertising. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2006
Tim Hanson |
The Truth About Telecom Many investors have left telecom for dead. Don't make that same mistake. Tread carefully in these waters, and remember that cash is king and foreign lands shouldn't be overlooked. |
InternetNews
October 17, 2008
Kenneth Corbin |
Watchdog Group Takes On Telecom Immunity Law EFF fighting to overturn controversial provision of FISA Amendment Act on constitutional grounds. Follows revelations of eavesdropping excesses. |
InternetNews
January 27, 2005
Colin C. Haley |
Wireless Powers Verizon's Windfall The carrier's mobile arm figured in its fourth-quarter earnings report amidst more telecom merger talks. |
InternetNews
May 2, 2007
Roy Mark |
Verizon Files to Block Vonage Remand Request Verizon today said Vonage is attempting to unfairly disrupt an appeals schedule set just last week with its Tuesday motion to vacate a lower court decision finding that Vonage infringed on Verizon's patents. |
InternetNews
May 24, 2007
Roy Mark |
Verizon Claims Vonage's Appeal Isn't So Obvious Verizon today urged a federal appeals court to reject Vonage's contention that a recent Supreme Court decision on obviousness justifies the reversal of a $58 million infringement judgment against the Internet telephony company. |
The Motley Fool
July 27, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
Verizon Rings Up Results Should investors answer the telecommunications company's call? The company is trading at a relative discount, with price multiples well below the broader market's and the industry's -- not to mention its own five-year high-water marks. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2010
Anders Bylund |
Frontier Is Fixing Verizon's Problems You can't beat Frontier's dividend-paying power with a stick. |
