Broadband Providers Archives for September 2009
Google and ATT in clash of the titans
09.28.2009
Disputes over AT&T's restrictions on Google Voice being carried over its broadband networks have grown more and more bellicose, with the telecom giant Friday filing documents with the FCC accusing Google of violating the government's net neutrality guidelines.
Telecoms continue to spend on mobile networks, despite recession
09.28.2009
AT&T and Verizon Communications will combine to spend $35 billion on network construction in 2009, in spite of a long list of concerning news for the U.S. economy.
Comcast looking to bring TV programs to mobile broadband phones
09.18.2009
Cable and broadband internet provider Comcast will be looking to provide services that can connect users to cable TV shows on their smartphones with a mobile broadband internet connection, according to reports.
Satellite broadband internet? Company says it helps rural areas
09.16.2009
Rural areas of the country that don't have access to wireline broadband internet may need to adopt over-the-air technologies to gain access to high speed internet services. Some companies are offering broadband over satellite as a solution.
Time Warner licensing CNN news content for websites
09.15.2009
Time Warner has announced that website owners and internet news providers can now license news content from CNN through an online storefront of its wire stories.
Stock analysts bullish on Comcast broadband TV trial
09.11.2009
TV Everywhere from Comcast is getting a lot of hype from stock analysts and industry observers, who sense that the company's broadband internet and cable-TV-content sharing platform might be a winner.
Comcast offers 100 Mbps high speed internet service
09.10.2009
Broadband internet giant Comcast said it has upgraded available speeds for businesses in its high speed internet class in St. Paul, Minnesota, using advanced DOCSIS 3.0 technology.
Comcast eases opt-out for domain helper service
09.08.2009
Responding to direct criticism of Comcast's new service for redirecting high speed internet users to a domain "helper" service when a user types an incorrect web address, the company has simplified the process for opting out of the service.
Movie studios look to YouTube for internet video rentals
09.03.2009
Hollywood movie studios are reportedly in talks with Google about offering movie rentals on the free internet video service YouTube. Cable companies and other content producers are increasingly worried about losing viewers to the growing audience for free online sites like YouTube and Hulu.
Comcast unifying terms of use, privacy policy for its websites
09.02.2009
Comcast, the largest provider of high speed internet, is informing customers that it will soon allow subscribers to use a single log in to access multiple Comcast-owned websites. As part of that process, the company is unifying the terms of service and privacy policies across all the sites.
Clearwire launches 4G mobile broadband in 10 markets
09.01.2009
Clearwire officially launched its 4G WiMax service in 10 new markets today, expanding the mobile broadband internet service area to a total of 14 markets and over 10 million people.
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