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Wireless VoIP Provider Zer01 Goes Nationwide
7/2/09 at 8:42 AM by Telecompetitor Las Vegas-based Zer01 Communications announced the nationwide launch of its unlimited voice, data and Web mobile wireless service yesterday, July 1. Dubbed Zer01 Mobile, the mobile virtual network enabler (MVNE) will offer a wholesale wireless VoIP and data service, targeting… |
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First Look at the Broadband Stimulus Rules
7/2/09 at 8:40 AM by Telecompetitor The long awaited rules and guidelines governing the $7.2 billion broadband stimulus program were revealed on July 1st. Vice President Biden released the Notice of Funds Availability (NOFA) in western Pennsylvania during the first stop of a President Obama launched… |
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Stimulus Rules Due Any Minute Now
7/1/09 at 8:36 AM by Telecompetitor Today’s the day. The federal government will be releasing the rules governing the $7.1 billion broadband stimulus grant program. It’s expected that the official announcement will come from Vice President Joe Biden at a ceremony at Seneca High School near… |
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Sprint to be First With 3G Femtocell?
7/1/09 at 8:34 AM by Telecompetitor Sprint is looking to follow their own lead with femtocell technology by being the first U.S. carrier to offer a true 3G femtocell later this year. Sprint was the first carrier to offer a 2G femtocell, the Samsung Airave. Light… |
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Can Cable Sustain Their Telephony Gains?
6/30/09 at 8:29 AM by Telecompetitor Time Warner Cable now has four million telephone subscribers, making them the sixth largest telephone company in the U.S. by their estimation. Cable companies are no stranger to saber rattling concerning their digital phone prowess. Comcast has issued a press… |
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Atlantic Broadband Leaps In With Local, Web Content for VOD
6/29/09 at 9:59 AM by Telecompetitor Atlantic Broadband, a mid size cable operator based in Quincy, Mass. with operations on the east coast, will launch a television VOD channel featuring both locally produced and web derived content. The MSO will utilize technology from ClearLeap to power… |
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Comcast Launches WiMAX, High-Speed 2Go
6/29/09 at 8:19 AM by Telecompetitor In a much anticipated move, Comcast’s WiMAX product, High-Speed 2Go is official in their Portland market. “With Comcast’s wideband Internet, we already offer one of the fastest wired connections available today. Now with the launch of High-Speed 2Go, we also… |
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Nielsen Report Debunks Popular Perception of Teens’ Media Use
6/26/09 at 2:24 PM by Telecompetitor The belief that teens’ media preferences and viewing habits are radically different than those of adults is misleading and false, according to a Nielsen research report released today. Debunking commonly held perceptions of teens and their media use, the research… |
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Wireline Broadband More Valuable than Mobile Broadband?
6/26/09 at 1:33 PM by Telecompetitor Mobile broadband and wireline broadband services are focal points industry-wide these days, as they should be. They represent the lion’s share of the future of the business. But, in the minds of consumer’s, which is more valuable? New research from… |


