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InternetNews December 27, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Taiwan Quake Cripples Tech Telecom providers in Asia say it could be weeks before Internet, phone connections fully restored.
InternetNews February 7, 2008	International Internet Cables May be Fixed by Weekend Following last week's blackout, South Asia, Persian Gulf regions ready for undersea cable restoration.
InternetNews February 1, 2008	North Africa, Asia Recovering From Internet Outage India's Internet capacity at 80 percent after cable break.
InternetNews December 29, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Aftershocks Hamper Taiwan's Cable Repair Fiber-optic cable firms race to replace Taiwan's telecom capacity.
InternetNews November 1, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Indian Telecom Adds Tyco Network Further strengthening India's position in the global communications arena, Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited will pay $130 million for Tyco's undersea fiber-optic network, the companies announced today.
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Hamm & Ante	Underwater Peril The telecom industry is on notice after Asian quakes sever deep-sea cables.
InternetNews February 5, 2008	Repairs Start on Cut Undersea Cable After last week's Internet blackout, teams work to restore service in Egypt, Persian Gulf and south Asia.
InternetNews December 23, 2005 Jim Wagner	China's Broadband Growth Expected to Top U.S. By next year high-speed Internet line growth in China could surpass that in the U.S.
Search Engine Watch May 2, 2001 Danny Sullivan	Google Improves Newsgroups, Makes Inroads To Japan Google has now made the full archives of newsgroup postings it acquired from Deja available via its Google Groups service. They date back to March 29, 1995. The company has also launched a new Japan edition and signed deals with major Japanese portals...
InternetNews January 24, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Is Google Searching For VoIP? A UK newspaper said the search giant is considering a broadband telephony offering that will rival British Telecom's, but experts aren't so sure.
InternetNews August 25, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Sprinting Toward VoIP Telecom network operator Sprint will provide VoIP services to cable operator Mediacom Communications under a multi-year deal announced today. Financial terms were not disclosed.
PC World January 17, 2002 Gillian Law	Faster Cable Modems Coming Soon New specification could triple the upstream capacity of current services...
InternetNews January 31, 2008	Outage Cripples Internet Connection to North Africa, Asia Egypt had only about 40 percent of its Internet capacity on Thursday because of a disruption to an undersea cable that has also affected the Persian Gulf region and south Asia.
The Motley Fool March 30, 2005 Rich Duprey	Controlling Interest in Net Access Supreme Court hears the case of opening cable Internet access to competition and regulation. The decision will have important consequences that may become irrelevant if satellites, power lines or other means of transmission become more prevalent. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 David Lee Smith	Cable Companies, Why Don't You Like Technology? While the triple play is luring customers, cable will still need wireless to compete.
PC Magazine May 2, 2008 Frank Washburn	Will Internet Sabotage Hit Home? After an underwater network cable was damaged in South Asia, many are left wondering whether it was deliberate and whether it could happen here.
InternetNews October 20, 2005 Roy Mark	IPTV Challenges Regulatory Models Verizon and SBC want to run fiber-optic cable into homes delivering an IP network offering bundled television, telephone and high-speed Internet to consumers without having to meet the same regulatory obligations that cable companies do.
The Motley Fool May 13, 2004 Phil Wohl	Telecom vs. Cable In this era of technological innovation, which major communications industry will emerge victorious?
Investment Advisor October 2007 Palash R. Ghosh	Don't Hang Up On Telecom Telecom stocks have performed well this year, beating the broader market, amidst a climate of increasing turmoil and volatility, rising inflation, higher interest rates and credit woes.
BusinessWeek December 26, 2005 Catherine Yang	At Stake: The Net As We Know It If the phone and cable companies that operate broadband networks get their way, today's Information Highway could be laden with tollgates, express lanes, and traffic tie-ups - all designed to make money for the network companies.
Home Theater February 26, 2009	Cable Shows to Go Online Cable operators are leading the effort to put cable programming on the internet.
InternetNews March 5, 2008	AT&T to Invest $1B Worldwide For Expansion Top U.S. phone company AT&T will invest $1 billion worldwide this year to build four undersea cables and to expand its network services, senior officials said on Wednesday.
InternetNews March 26, 2008	Cable Companies Discuss Funding Wireless Venture Comcast and Time Warner Cable, the two largest U.S. cable operators, are discussing a plan to fund a new wireless company that would be run by Sprint Nextel and Clearwire.
The Motley Fool June 28, 2005 Rich Duprey	No Jams on Info Freeway The Supreme Court says cable Internet operations are information providers, not telecoms. Information services will inevitably evolve over time, and this ruling will help foster new developments.
InternetNews October 25, 2005 Jim Wagner	Cable in Talks With Sprint Nextel? Cox Communications, Comcast and Time Warner are reportedly weeks away from signing a wireless phone agreement with Nextel.
Home Theater May 24, 2010 Mark Fleischmann	Cable Ops Hit on Fiber Claims BBB tells Time Warner and Cox to stop claiming fiber-optic networks.
IEEE Spectrum March 2010 Harry Goldstein	Satellite Internet Access Withstands Haiti Quake Haiti's telecom lifeline to the world runs mainly through satellites, not landlines or undersea cables. The country has resisted disaster better than rich countries might have.
InternetNews February 7, 2006 Roy Mark	No New Laws For Net Neutrality? The cable and telephone industries again insisted Tuesday they have no plans or intentions to block either Internet content or applications over their high-speed broadband networks.
InternetNews December 29, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Time Warner Sprinting Ahead with Wireless? Looking for leverage against telecom carriers, Time Warner Cable is negotiating a deal with Sprint to add mobile phone service to its offerings
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InternetNews April 13, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Tyco's Sale to Indian Carrier Passes Muster The sale of the undersea fiber-optic network to Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited for $130 million does not threaten national security, a U.S. panel ruled.
The Motley Fool December 29, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Cellular Cable Camaraderie? News agencies report that Time Warner's cable unit is in talks to make a deal with Sprint to provide wireless service. That's the last frontier in cable companies' increasing encroachment on what has been traditionally the telecom landscape.
CIO April 15, 2006 Ben Worthen	The Net Neutrality Debate: You Pay, You Play? The democracy of the Web may soon be a relic of the past, a change that may have costly implications for doing business on the Net.
The Motley Fool March 21, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Verizon Vies for Viewers The telecom company plans to pay CBS for content. Deals like this show that the pressure's on in the telecom and cable industries, which are having a serious smackdown in the same playing field. Meanwhile, investors should be on the watch.
Home Theater May 28, 2009	Court Nixes Cable Apartment Exclusives Do you live in an apartment building served by cable? If so, you're probably resigned to your local cable operator having a monopoly. But the U.S. Court of Appeals says that's not the way it has to be.
InternetNews April 5, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Brazil Calls on Motorola The country's largest cable operator will deliver VoIP using Motorola equipment.
The Motley Fool October 4, 2006 Matthew Crews	Verizon's High-Fiber Diet More details emerge on the telco's fiber-optic service.
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InternetNews April 14, 2008	FCC to Look Into Firms' Use of Customer Data Staff at the Federal Communications Commission are expected to recommend that it review rules on how phone and cable companies can use customer information as they try to take business from each other.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2008 David Lee Smith	The Case of Verizon vs. Time Warner Cable Verizon sues Time Warner Cable, claiming an ad misrepresents Verizon's fiber-optic services.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Steve Rosenbush	Verizon: Take That, Cable The nation's largest telecom provider is preparing to seek cable-TV franchises in parts of Texas and eight other states so that it can offer video in head-to-head competition with cable companies.
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The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 Anders Bylund	How IPTV Could Conquer Cable In the next few years, TV delivered over the Internet will force cable and satellite broadcast operators to alter the ways in which they do business.