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US cable companies added 1.19 mln new broadband subscribers in Q1 2008: Largest cable companies in the US added 1.19 mln broadband subscribers in Q1 2008, according to Leichtman Research Group. Phone companies added 1.01 mln DSL customers in Q1 2008. Since Q3 2004, phone companies had been adding subscribers faster than cable, closing in on cable’s lead in total subscribers. But...; Tags: Phone, Telephone Company, Cable Company, Broadband, Cable, Network Technology, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, AM; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Vonage stock tumbles 14ò0percent; here's what I think will happen next: Vonage stock tumbles 14ò0percent; here's what I think will happen nextWill remain publicApple IPhone, MS, and the Telcos will never offer prices that low to compete with their more complex products. Vonage will remain public and trade at around $10 forever by the end of this year. As WiMax...; Tags: Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, stock, own phone company, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephone company; Discussion threads 2007-03-10
Photos: Gearing up for mobile TV: Major phone makers are all producing mobile TV handsets, including these early versions.; Tags: mobile TV, mobile, telephone company, handset, TV; Image galleries 2006-07-20
IPTV promise meets reality: IPTV promise meets reality... and alice went down the hole right after...Who are we kidding? Folks this is the PHONE COMPANY. Any concept of worth, goodness, fairness, or value is against the rules and if they could buy enough of congress even thinking those thoughts will be illegal.When the phone...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TVs, Network technology, TV & Home Theater, Broadband Internet, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, phone, cable, IP television, cable company, telephone company; Discussion threads 2006-06-08
Photos: Gearing up for mobile TV: Major phone makers are all producing mobile TV handsets, including these early versions.; Tags: mobile TV, telephone company, mobile, handset, TV; Image galleries 2006-01-27

Photos: Gearing up for mobile TV: Major phone makers are all producing mobile TV handsets, including these early versions.; Tags: mobile TV, telephone company, mobile, handset, TV; Image galleries 2006-01-27
Photo: Nokia's phone for emerging markets: The cell phone giant unveils a model meant for places where affordability is a key consideration.; Tags: affordability, cell phone company, emerging market, telephone company, Nokia Corp., cell phone, photograph, telephone; Image galleries 2005-09-21
Photo: Nokia's phone for emerging markets: The cell phone giant unveils a model meant for places where affordability is a key consideration.; Tags: affordability, cell phone company, emerging market, telephone company, Nokia Corp., cell phone, photograph, telephone; Image galleries 2005-09-21
Draft of telecom rewrite preserves 'net neutrality': The House Energy and Commerce Committee released draft legislation yesterday that would require "net neutrality." The legislation would require broadband providers to allow their subscribers to view any legal online content, the Washington Post reports. That move is meant to qualm fears that cable companies and telcos will start...; Tags: telephone company; Blog posts 2005-09-16
Unshackling telecom innovation: Unshackling telecom innovationDon't forget about FiberYou make a lot of good points, but you forget to mention that the baby bells, Verizon in particular are building out Fiber to the home networks to compete with the cable companies. Providing very high speed data access, and Voice and soon video...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, Telephony, cable, cable company, phone, telecommunications, telephone company, AT&T Corp., Wi-Fi; Discussion threads 2005-08-15
Vonage vows to fight New York ruling: Vonage vows to fight New York rulingThe media or method does not matter!If you are providing a telephone service then you are a telephone company! Sounds simple to me. It does not matter if you are sending your customers service over the internet, airwaves, subspace channels, or cairer pigeon. If...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, PSTN, FCC, phone, telephone company, Vonage Holdings Corp.; Discussion threads 2004-05-20

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Texas Instruments pulls power management efforts under new division: Quick update on Texas Instruments TI, which looks at power management from the guts of the chip level. Here's the blog I wrote last week describing some of those efforts. I wasn't all that surprised to hear that the company has pulled all its power management and...; Tags: Power Management, Texas Instruments Inc., Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-05
Energy Independence Day...not yet, but it's a popular idea: Click on any image to see the whole picture. These are just three of the images from our local Fourth of July Parade today. We happen to live in a state which does not produce much...; Tags: Subsidy, Denmark, Natural Gas, Taxes, Free Trade, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Planning, Finance, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-07-04
MSFT's acquisition of Powerset is not about search: The recent $100 million acquisition of Powerset, the semantic search engine company, by Microsoft looks to be more to do with advertising than beefing up the software giants' search capabilities. So far, Powerset has only demonstrated its technology against Wikipedia. It's a neat exhibit but it is...; Tags: Acquisition, Yahoo! Inc., Contextual Advertising, MSFT, Search, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-07-04
$34m VC round for Spanish SaaS venture: $34m VC round for Spanish SaaS ventureSaaS - not quiteMy feeling is that this company is not SaaS. Specificlly because it is a service company relying on human labour. To double revenues you need to double people utilisation rates assumed constant. Yes there is a web front-end but this alone...; Tags: Spanish SaaS; Discussion threads 2008-07-04
TechForward advocates the cause of temporary ownership: I have been MEANING to write about the Los Angeles-based start-up TechForward for weeks now, but felt like I didn't have enough time to write the truly thoughtful post that it deserved. Now, I'm forcing myself to get off my butt, strangely enough, because I'm having a moral dilemma over...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Electronics, TechForward, Lebovitz, Retail, Heather Clancy; Blog posts 2008-07-04
Stolen: Google employees' personal data: Stolen: Google employees' personal dataCould be worse...Having them stolen isn't as bad for reputation as losing them... yes, I'm looking at you, British Home Office...RE: Stolen: Google employees' personal dataWow, they can't even secure their own data yet they want you to trust them with your email, documents, and health...; Tags: Social Security, Operational accounting, Google Inc., Google Employee, personal data; Discussion threads 2008-07-04
As you sow...: Not quite off topic but something that cuts Oracle a break and shows us here at ZDN to be as capable as anyone of getting things messed up. Check this post from our mutual friend Jake Kuramoto.To selectively quote: A few things were wrong about this whole thing. First,...; Tags: Finger, Podcasts, Blogging, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Marketing, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-04
5gws (txt): 5gws is a wrestling simulator that allows you to be the boss. Book tours, hire and fire your favorite or least liked superstars, send them to star in movies to earn your company some cash. Remember, to be the man, you gotta beat McMahon. This version is the first release...; Tags: Superstar, 5gw; Software downloads 2008-07-04
Flash Video MX Std (exe): Flash Video MX Std is to help you to place your video on your personal web pages, eBay auctions, company Web sites and blogs with ease. In addition to convert video to Flash swf, Flash video flv, this program provides a Flash Player with various skins, dazzling video effects, subtitling,...; Tags: Video, Moyea Software, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-07-04