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| 06.18.2008 |
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Bundle Baby: A Closer Look at Verizon's New Wireless Packages
Verizon's looking to take the bundle into new waters, launching the "Flex Double Play" bundle to allow customers to get Verizon Wireless and Verizon broadband service (or Verizon FiOS TV) all on one bill. It marks the 1st time the telco is giving...
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| 06.06.2008 |
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Business/Finance
Verizon Wireless will acquire the equity of Alltel for $5.9bln and take on the company's projected net debt of $22.2bln. Alltel has more than 13mln...
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| 06.05.2008 |
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Competition
Starbucks began Tues offering 2 hours/day of free AT&T Wi-Fi service to customers who comply with certain...
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| 05.27.2008 |
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Business/Finance
Fitch has affirmed its negative outlook on Sprint, citing positive momentum by Verizon and AT&T and the ongoing litigation involving iPCS —which may end up hampering Sprint's WiMax plans with Clearwire, big...
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| 05.22.2008 |
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Advertising
The wireless industry spent $4bln on advertising last year, up 12% from '06, Nielsen Monitor-Plus found. The bulk of spending went to network TV (35.3% or $1.4bln), with cable coming in 2nd (20% or $815mln). Of the 5 cable nets Nielsen monitors for product...
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| 05.19.2008 |
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Cable Show: Project Canoe, WiMax Highlight General Session
Ears perked up during Sun's Cable Show opening session when Comcast CEO Brian Roberts indicated that cable has "just hired or is about to hire" a CEO for Project Canoe, the industry effort to standardize interactive ad technology in cable systems...
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| 05.15.2008 |
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At the Portals
The FCC adopted an item Wed seeking comment on how to proceed with the re-auction of the 700...
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| 05.13.2008 |
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Sprinting
1Q marked more rough times for Sprint, with cable once again emerging as a beacon of hope. Wireline IP revenue was up 44% Y-over-Y, representing 30% of Sprint's total wireline revenues. Execs attributed some of that IP rev growth to its expanding base of...
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| 05.09.2008 |
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Research
Cable's in danger of falling behind the competition in ad rev from Internet video platforms, according to Yankee Group, and must "get advertising right with...
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| 05.08.2008 |
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WhyMax?: Out of Pivot's Ashes Emerges Clearwire
Apparently former Pivot players Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House haven't lost faith in either Sprint or wireless initiatives, as the triumvirate has officially joined Google and Intel as investors in an expected WiMax jv led by Sprint and...
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| 05.02.2008 |
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Mobile
AT&T rolls out its mobile streaming video service on Sun to 58 markets, using MediaFLO technology. The service will feature...
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| 05.01.2008 |
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Business/Finance
iTV software developer Zodiac Interactive has sold its mobile content search subsidiary Zodigo in a management...
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| 04.28.2008 |
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Research
Revenue from mobile media and ent services in the US will grow more than 110% by '12, to $6.6bln, according to...
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| 04.25.2008 |
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Business/Finance
Leader Ventures has provided $5mln in equipment financing to mobile content and services company MobiTV. — Expecting a relatively...
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| 04.24.2008 |
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Dead Line: Pivot Finally Gets Its Burial
The death of Pivot is finally official, with cable ops discontinuing the service for new and existing customers. Word that Comcast was about to begin notifying customers of its termination leaked out on BroadbandReports.com Wed. Time Warner Cable and Cox...
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| 04.08.2008 |
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Mobile
Gemstar-TV Guide has bowed a mobile Website offering 2-week outlooks at localized TV listings with ep descriptions and breaking ent news. — AOL launched...
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| 04.07.2008 |
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Actionable Auction
AT&T and Verizon each spent billions on spectrum through the FCC auction to bolster wireless broadband initiatives. AT&T's acquired B Block spectrum covering...
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| 04.03.2008 |
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Mobile
MobiTV will offer through its mobile TV...
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| 04.02.2008 |
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CTIA
No announcement at CTIA regarding a WiMax jv between Sprint, cable and Clearwire. "The lack of an announcement raises questions about whether or not a deal will happen...
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| 03.27.2008 |
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Wireless World
Following broken deals, renewed talks, reports of major investors and much speculation, it appears that a nationwide WiMax deployment project will include Sprint, Clearwire, Intel, Comcast, Google, Time Warner Cable and Bright House. Sources close to...
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