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Marketing cable modems without a choice of multiple Internet-service providers is like trying to sell cable boxes without offering a variety of programming services. That's the view of some industry insiders who've started to argue that cable operators should forge partnerships with top-brand ISPs for their own competitive reasons, whether ......

HEADNOTE In this article, we examine the open access debate in the context of cable services and broadband Internet services from an antitrust framework. Our analysis is prompted by the recent AT&T-MediaOne and AOL-Time Warner mergers, which raise issues concerning the impact of integrated cable content and Internet access to ......

Washington— AT&T Corp., once a cable operator with a decidedly deregulatory agenda, has opened a new a la carte controversy for the cable industry. In a request to the Federal Communications Commission earlier in the year, AT&T asked for a rule that would require any broadband transport provider — meaning ......

Chicago— Microsoft Corp. chairman Bill Gates, whose company has joined a broadband lobbying campaign against the cable industry in Washington, D.C., came to the National Show here in part to praise cable for providing openness on its broadband platforms. Gates — who did not mention the lobbying effort directly — ......

Events inside America Online's high-speed-data unit have been moving as quickly as the data that passes through its broadband connections. In the past four months, the division has tapped a new AOL Broadband president, as well as a new CEO and chairman. That effort to revamp the high-speed unit was ......

Federal regulators last Thursday advanced an ambitious plan with the potential for far-reaching deregulation of broadband services offered by phone companies. The tentative plan, adopted by the Federal Communications Commission, also contained a surprise for the cable industry: Operators would have to pay into the universal-service fund designed to maintain ......

Were it a movie, the title might be Broadband Confusion: The Sequel . For the second time in less than a year, potential broadband regulation divides the cable industry, with the leading trade association making policy pronouncements that its top two MSO members do not endorse. Earlier in the year, ......

Business software is an important cornerstone of any business and a home-based business is no exception. Here at AllBusiness, there's an informative article about The Best Software for Your Home-Based Business . It lists several software packages that make valuable tools that can help you with your home-based business. I'll ......