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AT&T, the largest phone company in the U.S., may buy UK-based Cable & Wireless, according to The Guardian. The rumors were prompted by a research report by a local stock broker. Cable & Wireless is one of those telecoms whose fortunes have followed the trajectory of William Shattner’s small screen career.

By: D. H. Williams @ 4:14 PM - EST Cable provider Bright House Networks launched Operation Bright Eyes in 2005 in Tampa, Florida in cooperation with local and federal law enforcement agencies. So far more than 900 cable service technicians have been trained to act as the eyes and ears of the

A Kansas man has filed what he hopes will become a class action lawsuit against Time Warner Cable. The company requires subscribers of premium channels to rent a cable box from the company instead of allowing them to use their own, which he considers to be an illegal tying arrangement that is barred by the FCC.

Names like Comcast, Verizon, SBC, RoadRunner, Cox, Charter - control the vast majority of the ‘last mile’ internet running into many homes. A fact of today’s economy in the United States is that in any particular geographic area, you only have a handful of providers that can provide high-speed access to the internet.

My life in television purgatory came to an end recently when Kassia and I moved back into our home, after an extensive remodel, and re-activated our DirectTV service. My brief stint with Charter Cable reminded me of what truly bad customer service is like. Never mind the torture device that Charter calls a DVR.

Online Tivo with Redlasso? Author: Jason Alyesh 7 Aug On August 4th 2008, the US Court of Appeals permitted Cablevision Cable Company to offer the services of digital video recording (DVR) to customers who do not own personal Tivo hard drives.

GameTap is one of those services that I never got around to using. I totally get the idea of playing old games on my PC, however, I prefer to actually own the games I play. If there’s an older game that I really want to play, I tend to just head down to GameXChange or hit up eBay and get it on the cheap.

In a bidding skirmish with Viacom, the cable provider reportedly ended up paying $125 million for the women's e-newsletter company.

The Lenova is about to release its two new type devices. They are IdeaPad S9, which Provides 8.9” screen, and another one is IdeaPad S10, which provides 10.1” screen. Both type IdeaPads are designed approximately 1 inch thin and two pounds of weight. The keyboard of the device holds 85 percentage of a full-function notebook PC’s Keyboard.

In a move that shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, the Wall Street Journal is reporting that Time Warner is poised to sell off AOL in separate pieces and will reportedly separate its advertising and content platforms with its dial-up business to get the most out of the poor sucker that acquires it.