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Verizon and telco revolutions

Verizon and telco revolutionsFeeding the goose that lays golden eggsThe devil's in the details, of course, but it does look like Verizon is moving in the right direction; if so and it turns out to be profitable, then look for other providers to follow suit.The irony of all of this...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Verizon Communications Inc., telecommunications company, Carterphone, phone, regulation, VZW

Discussion threads 2007-11-28

Skype on cellphones? Skype, Verizon lobbyists square off

Late yesterday at the Von Show, key lobbyists for Skype and Verizon aired their differences with about a matter that you would probably care quite a bit about if you knew more about it.Its my hope that after you read this post, you will.The issue at hand here is Skypes...

Tags: Cellular phones, Fax, Skype Technologies S.A., Wikipedia:The Carterfone, Carterphone, cell phone, radio system, telephone, radio, Verizon Communications Inc.

Blog posts 2007-03-21

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AT&T and telco monopolization

AT&T and telco monopolizationAT&T prices.You're right that AT&T is currently squeezed on what it can charge for its various services. The most important competition comes from the cable companies.(By the way, better to consider AT&T a service than a data provider. Customers do.)For AT&T, the key to resolving...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Courtesy, AT&T Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-03-06

Is a Baby Bell vs. free WiFi turf war interfering with Katrina recovery efforts?

Is a Baby Bell vs. free WiFi turf war interfering with Katrina recovery efforts?Telcos versus people - forever.Because it started as a physical business - wires and equipment to individuals from a government assisted monopoly, the 'telephone' companies love theie captive cusotmers and hate competition. A lot of years and...

Tags: Wireless LANs, Government, Telecom & Utilities, wireless, Katrina Recovery, telecommunications company, Wi-Fi, Baby Bell

Discussion threads 2005-12-05

Court ruling points way to broadband regulation

Court ruling points way to broadband regulationCable wanted to compete with the BIG BOYS!But they want to be treated like babies?Drop the data and other communication services and stick strictly to television and I'd agree with them.If the phone companies were to drop communication services be it voice or data...

Tags: Network technology, Telecom & Utilities, cable, broadband, phone

Discussion threads 2004-04-01