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Broadband adoption passes halfway mark in U.S.

February 18, 2007 Residential broadband penetration should hit about 55 percent by end of 2007; U.K. not far behind. TAGS: broadband, household, U.K., U.S.

Comcast matches Verizon Fios speeds

March 28, 2006 Cable operator doubles download speeds of its fastest broadband service in four cities. TAGS: broadband service, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, broadband, cable company, spokeswoman, Virginia, city

Microsoft dials back dial-up prices

March 29, 2006 Attempting to lure dial-up customers away from AOL, Microsoft's MSN cuts prices on its service for one year. TAGS: subscriber, broadband, America Online Inc., MSN, Time Warner Inc., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Fixing our fraying Internet infrastructure

October 11, 2007 Is the United States foolishly ignoring a question that will impact its future? For UCSD's Michael Kleeman, it's time to stop debating the obvious. TAGS: infrastructure, Internet-infrastructure, data network, broadband, bandwidth, U.S., e-mail, video

Emmys for MySpace users?

January 8, 2007 Social-networking site launches partnership with broadband division of the TV awards. TAGS: MySpace, broadband, entertainment, TV, video

Game time for Showtime

January 5, 2007 Cable channel's upcoming On Broadband Networks will offer online video game trials, rentals and downloads. TAGS: broadband network, Showtime Networks, broadband, CBS Broadcasting Inc., game company, online game, video game, channel, games

Vonage connects with HP

September 29, 2006 Agreement bundles Vonage software with Hewlett-Packard computers. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., agreement, HP, broadband, Compaq Computer Corp.

What U.S. broadband problem?

July 3, 2006 Policy analysts Scott Wallsten and Seth Sacher say the conventional wisdom is ripe for debunking. TAGS: broadband, U.S., DSL, Japan

VeriSign to acquire Kontiki

March 13, 2006 VeriSign expects the $62 million deal will give it an entry into the broadband content services market. TAGS: Kontiki, VeriSign Inc., broadband

AOL hanging up on dial-up customers?

February 28, 2006 Many see price hike for dial-up services as part of its metamorphosis into a broadband Web portal. TAGS: America Online Inc., Web portal, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., portal, broadband, high-speed Internet access, DSL, cable company, Internet access, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, U.S.

DNS could slow broadband service

August 17, 2006 Poor-performing DNS servers could bog down broadband service, even on superfast connections, Nominum says. TAGS: Nominum Inc., VeriTest, domain name, DNS, DNS server, broadband provider, broadband service, broadband, FTTH, Verizon Communications, service provider, server, DSL

AOL: You've got free e-mail

August 2, 2006 Company is looking to transform itself into a Yahoo-style media portal but still relies on ISP revenue. Can it solve the puzzle? TAGS: America Online Inc., Joe Laszlo, Time Warner Inc., online advertising, amortization, broadband, subscriber, Internet access, Internet Service Provider, e-mail

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, broadband service, broadband, cable company, bandwidth, high-speed Internet access, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Calif. regulators OK broadband over power line test

April 27, 2006 Power companies, broadband providers will be able to test new BPL tech in an effort to offer consumers more access options. TAGS: broadband over power line, EarthLink Inc., broadband, power company, service provider, California, IBM Corp., utility, Google Inc.

Study: More readers turning to the Web for news

March 23, 2006 As broadband subscriptions continue to rise, more people are choosing the Internet over TV or print as their primary news source. TAGS: broadband, TV

PCs: More than 1 billion served

June 30, 2002 Approximately 1 billion PCs have been shipped worldwide since the mid-'70s, according to a study. Expect the next billion by 2008. Would you like some broadband with that? TAGS: Martin Reynolds, Gartner Inc., broadband, PC, U.S., Intel, server

NetZero launches broadband service

November 16, 2006 United Online's Internet service provider offers DSL broadband, which it'll deliver over the Verizon network. TAGS: United Online Inc., NetZero, EarthLink Inc., broadband service, broadband, Verizon Communications, subscriber, service provider, DSL, Internet Service Provider

Study: Promising future for power-line broadband

September 11, 2006 Delivery of broadband service over power lines could catch on in areas with limited phone, cable outlets, says research firm. TAGS: broadband over power line, powerline, broadband service, research company, telephone service, broadband, U.S.

Motorola snaps up wireless broadband company

April 18, 2006 Cell phone maker to acquire Orthogon Systems, which specializes in wireless broadband tech, for an undisclosed sum. TAGS: wireless broadband, Motorola Inc., broadband, radio, cell phone

Without 'Net neutrality,' will consumers pay twice?

February 7, 2006 If some telecommunications carriers get their way, consumers could end up handing over more for the broadband content and services they use. TAGS: broadband provider, BellSouth Corp., packet, broadband, traffic, AT&T Corp., Net Neutrality, Amazon.com Inc., Google Inc., video
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