Internet video traffic grows 11 percent in March
04.28.2009
The number of videos viewed online grew 11 percent in March, according to the latest report from comScore.

AT&T to discontinue CallVantage internet phone service
04.23.2009
AT&T said Wednesday that it will be discontinuing its CallVantage Internet-based phone service, which will be replaced by its U-verse combined TV, internet and phone service, according to BizJournals.com.

Wireless association endorses common cell phone charger format
04.23.2009
CTIA-The Wireless Association yesterday announced its support for a standard format for wireless phone chargers, known as the Universal Charging Solution (UCS). All new wireless devices will be compatible with the new format by 2012.

AT&T and MTV team up on Justin Timberlake's The Phone
04.22.2009
A new MTV reality program executive produced by pop singer Justin Timberlake will feature contestants using LG Mobile Phones with AT&T wireless service, the companies announced.

Verizon security package named a top trusted product
04.21.2009
The Verizon Internet Security Suite (VISS) has been recognized as one of the best products for internet security by the Info Security Products Guide, Verizon announced.

Next generation entertainment brings 3D to TV
04.20.2009
TDVision Systems is developing a groundbreaking methodology to HD stereoscopic 3D digital video streams, resulting in a video format that can be deployed on Blu-Ray disc and broadcast platforms, such as cable, satellite and high speed internet TV, the company said.

Survey: Online audience growing fast among U.S. Hispanics
04.16.2009
Hispanics in the United States are going online at an increasing rate, with the growth of the Hispanic online audience outpacing growth in the total U.S. population by 50 percent, according to a new study.

TV subscribers will reach 1.4 billion by 2013
04.15.2009
The number of television services subscribers through broadband cable and internet will reach 1.4 billion by the year 2013, according to a new report.

Verizon announces area code overlay in Southern California
04.15.2009
A new area code will go into operation in the current area served by 818 numbers beginning April 18, meaning landline and digital phone customers with 818 numbers will have to dial the number 1 and the area code when dialing.

PC data card use grew 163 percent in 2008
04.10.2009
Americans in the last year rapidly adopted the use of PC data cards to connect to wireless high speed internet service for mobile internet access, according to a report released today by technology research company comScore.

Mobile games coming based on Pandorum movie
04.09.2009
Starz Media and Artificial Life announced that they will co-create mobile gaming applications inspired by the upcoming sci-fi horror movie Pandorum, from the makers of the popular Resident Evil film franchise.

European soccer finals streaming online through Verizon
04.09.2009
Fans of the world's most popular sport, soccer, can now take the game with them wherever they go, as Verizon and ESPN360.com announced an agreement to host online coverage of the quarterfinals, semifinals and the final for the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Champions League.

Verizon reaches video on demand deal with YES Network
04.08.2009
Fans of the New York Yankees and should be thrilled that this baseball season games will be available on demand for New York and Northern New Jersey customers of Verizon's FiOS broadband cable service.

iPhone app can help you find a job
04.07.2009
After last week's CTIA Wireless 2009 trade show, everybody, it seems, is unveiling applications for the popular iPhone. One app that could draw a crowd in this tough economy can send or "beam" a resume and electronic business card straight from your iPhone.

Cox announces multi-room DVR
04.06.2009
Cox Communications plans to offer a multi-room viewing option for DVR customers, allowing viewers to access content on digital video recorders from any television in the home, the company announced today.

Consumers more engaged with local news
04.06.2009
Despite the availability of unlimited information through cable television and on the internet, or perhaps because of it, consumers prefer their local broadcasters for news coverage, a new survey has found.

Verizon offers security suite for online tax payment
04.01.2009
Online security is more important than ever with tax day looming on April 15. As more people file tax returns electronically, Verizon is offering a Verizon internet security suite (VISS) to protect customers from identity theft and fraud.