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- AT&T, BellSouth Yellowpages.com JV embraces advertiser self-provisioning
- AT&T, BellSouth Yellowpages.com JV embraces advertiser self-provisioningre:bellhttp://www.analogstereo.com/wp/understanding_vpn_technology_choices.htmRE: AT&T, BellSouth Yellowpages.com JV embraces advertiser self-provisioninghttp://www.analogstereo.com/wp/understanding_vpn_technology_choices.htm
- Tags: BellSouth Yellowpages.com JV, BellSouth Corp., advertiser, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Click here to access our broken Web site, press one to be ignored
- Click here to access our broken Web site, press one to be ignoredLet me tell you about Verizon DSLI've had Verizon DSL for years. My new bride has had an old gte account before it was acquired by Verizon several years ago. We purchased a new house and therfore signed...
- Tags: E-mail, Web site development, Team management, Broadband Internet, Backups, Cell company, Corporate Service, BellSouth Corp., Acomdata, enclosure, Web site, Web
- Discussion threads 2007-03-28
- AT&T offers more for BellSouth deal approval
- AT&T offers more for BellSouth deal approvalLike i said before.. NO NO NO do not do this!Yes, i put my protest in already.I dont like the smell or the possible outcomes of this merger. Especially net neutrality. I think if the FCC is intent on allowing this merger...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Federal government, AT&T Corp., AT&T Offers, merger, BellSouth Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-29
- AT&T now makes nice to get FCC merger approval
- AT&T now makes nice to get FCC merger approvalAT&T, the darkest phoenix.Mutha Bell is about to take its biggest step towards resurrecting their monopoly, and will get control of the Internet on top. And the government? They won't give a dead rat's ash about it, as long as...
- Tags: INTERNET, Mergers & Acquisitions, Network technology, Broadband Internet, FCC, AT&T Corp., Mutha Bell, concession, BellSouth Corp., merger
- Discussion threads 2006-12-28
- AT&T, BellSouth merger passes antitrust test
- AT&T, BellSouth merger passes antitrust testbu$sh sold us to the big business againwhat's next: aproving a merger of M$ and IBM that would be 'great' for customers.I'm sick of these crooks on the take.Amusing.Was it not AT&T that was broken up for having TOO MUCH control at one point?Still, if...
- Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, merger, AT&T Corp., BellSouth merger, BellSouth Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2006-10-11
- No price cuts for Verizon, BellSouth DSL customers
- No price cuts for Verizon, BellSouth DSL customersMotorola V-710 anyone?Look up what they did to the v710. I even know a guy from Motorola who's angry about that. Verizon will do anything to make a buck. I'm considering switching to Cingular if I ever switch away from Sprint. Cingular doesn't...
- Tags: Network technology, Broadband Internet, WIRELESS, Wi-Fi, DSL, cable, WiMAX, hog, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-22
- BellSouth shareholders approve AT
- BellSouth shareholders approve ATCan you say Ma Bell?So this is it, we went to all that trouble to split Ma Bell into baby bells to increase competition and now Ma Bell is being allowed to return like the Borg by gobbling up her babies one by one? AT&T was once...
- Tags: Federal government, Ma Bell, BellSouth shareholder, BellSouth Corp., shareholder
- Discussion threads 2006-07-22
- AT&T, BellSouth Yellowpages.com JV embraces advertiser self-provisioning
- In 2000, Google launched an online, advertiser self-provisioning system, AdWords. Google announced, “Google's AdWords Program Offers Every Business a Fully Automated, Comprehensive and Quick Way to Start an Online Advertising Campaign”:The AdWords program offers advertisers the same highly targeted ad serving technology as the premium sponsorship program, and through a...
- Tags: advertiser, advertisement
- Blog posts 2006-07-19
- USA Today backs off NSA database story
- Looks like USA Today did get it wrong. The paper reported in May that most major phone companies had turned over records to the NSA. BellSouth and Verizon denied the story. Now the paper concedes in a note to readers that it can't back up the charges for those two...
- Tags: NSA
- Blog posts 2006-06-30
- As hurricane season starts, telecoms want changes to law
- Today starts hurricane season. And, reports News.com, big telecom companies are demanding the government change the way it responds to natural disasters. A federal panel will report on the issue in two weeks. One answer would be to change federal policy and recognize telecommunications workers as "emergency responders."...
- Tags: Stafford Act
- Blog posts 2006-06-01
- New Orleans taps Earthlink to provide Wi-Fi net
- New Orleans has chosen Earthlink to build a citywide wireless network. According to MuniWireless, EarthLink will provide free Internet access at speeds up to 300 Kbps and paid service if the user wants more bandwidth. EarthLink will be using Tropos mesh nodes and Motorola Canopy for this project....
- Tags: network, EarthLink Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-05-26
- BellSouth denies giving call data to NSA
- BellSouth denies giving call data to NSAGoodbye AmerciaThe sad part of this whole fiasco is that these rich elite executives can publicly lie right to your face and guess what, nothing happens! I mean look at the whole GOP and Bush band wagon for the last 5 years. Rise...
- Tags: Outsourcing, NSA, BellSouth Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-16
- Sweeping telecom bill unveiled
- Sweeping telecom bill unveiled"Personal Libraries"How can they get away with flagging broadcast radio as copy-protected? I'm pretty sure the Sony case back in the 80's said that time-shifting programming which this would seem to be is legal fair use. The digital receivers they're talking about here don't work...
- Tags: Telephony, RIAA, MPAA, U.S. Congress, telecommunications, BellSouth Corp.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-01
- Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol Hill
- Net neutrality fans lose on Capitol HillNuthin's ever neutralIt's the haves and the have mores..The rest of you are in a dumpster. :-)Not their networksThese companies were given millions in grants to build out these networks for everyone. I'm sick of companies like verizon complaining about internet sites using their...
- Tags: Corporate communications, INTERNET, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, BellSouth Corp., Nuthin, Google Inc., telecommunications company, special pipe, Net Neutrality, network, video
- Discussion threads 2006-03-27
- BellSouth's WiMAX plans: cannibalization or competitive weapon?
- Reuters reports that BellSouth is investigating Wi-MAX technology as an inexpensive (to them, that is) way to provide high-speed Web services in areas where its wired network has been damaged, degraded, or not yet built-up.Testing efforts are scheduled for various BellSouth labs in the coming months, with live testing likely...
- Tags: BellSouth Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-03-20
- BellSouth's WiMax offered as broadband backup
- BellSouth's WiMax offered as broadband backupbellsouthSo for only $30.00 a month, Bellsouth will promise to provide what they promise to provide. Is that the gist of this?Huh, why not go all the way?Ok, so they install WiMax but only offer it as a back up to buried twisted pair lines....
- Tags: Backups, Wi-Fi, WiMAX, backup, BellSouth Corp., broadband backup, broadband
- Discussion threads 2006-03-20
- Net telephony's mainstream struggle
- BellSouth exec talks about future of broadbandBellSouth's director of Converged Services, Steve Zimba, told attendees at the VON conference in San Jose that many residential customers are still wary of VoIP. CNET News.com reporter Marguerite Reardon asked if VoIP is merely a defensive tool for the telcos.
- Tags: VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, telephony, IP telephony
- Videos 2006-03-18
- My analysis: what will the AT
- My analysis: what will the ATTwo dinosaurs matingjust before the asteroid hits. That's MY analysis.Big Bang Theoryand the closed universe concept. 1984 saw the "Big Bang", the breakup of the Bell operating system. Seems the universe created back then has reached it's maximum expansion point, and is contracting back in...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, environment, stupidity, government, Bad News, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., analysis
- Discussion threads 2006-03-06
- AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billion
- AT&T to buy BellSouth for $67 billionLast buggy whip makers merge...I can't help but make the comparison. WiMAX is coming and these folks are buying buried wires.Umm... Isn't this history repeating?20 years later and we pretty much have the same thing all over again.Pheonex, ahem, I mean AT&T rises...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, FCC, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., WiMAX, cable, phone, government
- Discussion threads 2006-03-05
- Bellsouth targets Google with cyberextortion?
- Bellsouth targets Google with cyberextortion?Dumb & DumberI'm not surprised. I have warned before on ZDNet that telcos are looking at their low-margin businesses and trying to think of new ways to apply gateways / set-tops.On the other hand, I am disappointed. Bellsouth have chosen to show the telco...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Telecom & Utilities, Microsoft Windows XP, Google Inc., BellSouth Corp., telecommunications company
- Discussion threads 2006-01-22
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