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Verizon Stitches Mobile Phone Into Bundles By Todd Spangler - 06/17/2008
Verizon Communications—responding to consumers who are giving up their landlines and using wireless as their primary voice service—rolled out a new double-play offer that combines broadband Internet and wireless on one bill. More
Cox Gets Voice In IP Communications Forum By Todd Spangler - 06/17/2008
Cox Business announced Tuesday that it is the first cable operator to join the SIP Forum, a consortium of IP communications companies.
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Mun2 to Add Social Networking to Web Site Laura Martínez - 06/16/2008
Mun2 is relaunching its Web site (holamun2.com) to include more interactive and social networking features for users to build profiles provide their email address, their age, and interests.
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Cable Show Tech Papers: A Reader's Guide by Leslie Ellis - 06/16/2008
A common question posed to anyone who writes about technology is this: How do you get ideas about what to write about? For me, a recurring trove is the National Cable & Telecommunications Association’s annual collection of technical papers.
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True To The Playboy TV Brand By Stuart Miller - 06/15/2008
Playboy TV chairman and CEO Christe Hefner in a Q&A discusses how the programmer has evolved along with changing technologies and casts her eye to the future.
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Oxygen Tries New Colors By Linda Haugsted - 06/16/2008
Oxygen will try to “break out of the pink pastel ghetto” with a brand refreshening, including a revised logo and multiplatform outreach efforts designed to attract what its executives call “Generation O.” Jason Klarman, general manager of the network, now part of the NBC Universal family of cable networks, describes the woman-geared network's target audience as “tr...
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Comcast Filings Hint At Video Gadgets By Todd Spangler - 06/06/2008
Comcast has designs for two new devices that would pry TV programming loose from subscribers’ living-room television sets—products clearly intended to protect its core cable video business from emerging Internet-delivered content players.
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Time Warner Cable Prices Usage Caps In Texas Trial By Todd Spangler - 06/03/2008
Time Warner Cable this week plans to begin charging new broadband customers in a small Texas system extra if they exceed set bandwidth-usage limits—becoming one of the first in the industry to deviate from standard unlimited-usage pricing.
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USA Network's Sandy 'Burn Notice' USA Network transplanted ‘Burn Notice’s’ Miami beach setting to Times Square for a promotional event in support of the second-season premiere of the original series.
Comcast's New Video Wall The 83-by-25-foot, 10-million-pixel high-definition video wall located in the lobby of Comcast's new corporate headquarters has become quite a tourist attraction in downtown Philadelphia.
National Educational Computing Conference Operators, programmers, Cable in the Classroom and CTAM shared their resources with more than 18,000 school leaders, educational technology purchasers and decision-makers this week at the National Educational Computing Conference in San Antonio.
HBO Heats Up Summer With Documentaries
HBO Documentaries & Family President Shelia Nevins discusses the pay network's strategy of airing weekly documentaries throughout the summer.
