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| 11.24.2008 |
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Research
VA leads the nation in broadband penetration, according to Akamai, followed by NJ and MA. DE has the greatest level of high-speed broadband connectivity (5Mbps+), although...
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| 11.04.2008 |
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Competition
Verizon has launched new bundles and expanded the availability of its fastest HSI service (up to 7.1Mbps) to 6.6mln homes. Starting at $50/month for 1 year, triple-play bundles feature unlimited local and long-distance calling, Internet download speeds...
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| 10.23.2008 |
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Wideband Load
Comcast will offer its DOCSIS 3.0 speeds to about 10mln customers in more than 10 markets in the coming months. Philly, Boston and parts of NJ are gearing up for wideband service, with some parts of New England already lit up...
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| 10.21.2008 |
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In the States
Comcast leak factory, aka BroadbandReports.com, says the MSO is gearing up for several DOCSIS 3.0 upgrades in the coming few weeks. It's expected to offer new 22Mbps/5Mbps and 50Mbps/10Mbps tiers, the site says, quoting "company insiders." The...
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| 10.20.2008 |
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Competition
Qwest said it has rolled out Ethernet services in 759 new cities this year, bringing to 1.1K the number of...
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| 09.30.2008 |
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Broadband
The USDA is disbursing through the Rural Development Broadband Loan and Loan Guarantee Program more than $342mln to help 18 comm firms serving 22 states to reach rural residents and businesses. Intl Broadband Electric Comm of AL, for...
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| 09.23.2008 |
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Network Management
As promised, Comcast updated the FCC on its network management practices late Fri ( Cfax , 9/22). Comcast critic Free Press said it was encouraged that the...
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| 09.22.2008 |
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Deadline Time
Comcast said it would file its plans for network management with the FCC late Fri, the due date for the MSO to submit a compliance plan after the FCC voted 3-2 that it violated the Commission's open access principals with its network management practices...
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| 09.05.2008 |
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In the Courts
Comcast is asking the US Appeals Court for DC to overturn the FCC's decision that the MSO is improperly blocking customers Web traffic. The filing challenges the FCC's 3-2 vote last month that was monumental in establishing the agency's ability to regulate...
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| 09.04.2008 |
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Bandwidth
Comcast and FL Atty Genl Bill McCollum reached a $150K settlement resolving concerns over the MSO's disclosure of bandwidth use policies. The investigation was over Comcast's "Acceptable Use Policy," which...
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| 09.02.2008 |
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Cap in Hand
Comcast has officially instituted plans to limit a HSD sub's monthly usage to 250GB (that's equal to more than 100 HD movies/month) come Oct 1. Sanford...
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| 08.29.2008 |
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In the States
The blogosphere was buzzing Thurs over a BroadbandReports story that Comcast will implement a 260GB/month cap for HSD users Oct 1. Quoting an anonymous source, the site says the MSO could make the announcement...
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| 08.29.2008 |
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From the Street
Cable surely grinned at Pali Rich Greenfield's latest blog post, titled "DSL So Bad, It's Now Free for Six Months." The analyst notes how...
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| 08.12.2008 |
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On the Circuit
The Cable Center will present an introductory class on customer care and customer experience management during its...
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| 08.07.2008 |
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Primetime Martin
FCC chmn Kevin Martin defended the Commission's recent action against Comcast for broadband network management practices during an interview for an upcoming ep of C-SPAN's "The Communicators." "I think it's important for the Commission to...
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| 08.04.2008 |
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Block Vote: FCC Finds Comcast Violated Open Access Policy
Fri's 3-2 FCC vote finding that Comcast violated the Commission's Internet access policy wasn't a bombshell, with the outcome being predicted for more than a week. What may contain some surprises, however, is the actual order. According to commish Robert...
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| 07.31.2008 |
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Online
ESPN's planned fall rebranding of its action sports online home from EXPN.com to ESPN Action Sports will mark the launch of the ESPN Action Sports Network, a...
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| 07.24.2008 |
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Broadband Question: Are AT&T's Dismal Broadband Adds a Bad Omen?
Here's something to keep an eye on as cable starts reporting 2Q results in the coming weeks: What do broadband adds look like? AT&T posted a decline in broadband adds, signing up only 46K net adds during the Q. The number's especially startling when you...
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| 07.23.2008 |
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Network Management
Comcast in an FCC filing accused Free Press of making inaccurate allegations about the MSO's network management. Comcast said current practices manage less than...
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| 07.21.2008 |
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In the States
Time Warner Cable launched in San Antonio its PowerBoost service that gives broadband...
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