http://www.inveslogic.com/tags/att Blog Articles Tagged with 'att' at http://www.inveslogic.com en http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1148328?rsstype=tag&tag=att Cable beat the telco carriers two to one for broadband adds in the third quarter of 2008, according to data out today from Leichtman Research Group. Of the 1.3 million total broadband adds in the quarter, 873,745 went to cable, as opposed to 425,868... Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:53:18 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1148328?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1147966?rsstype=tag&tag=att If you are like me, then you re one of the many millions who have cut the cord with their landline and gone all wireless. However, that doesn t mean people don t want phones for their homes. Of course for them, there are many options some t... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:13:14 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1147966?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1147955?rsstype=tag&tag=att Doug Mohney s The Fallen - Crashed and struggling VoIP companies is worth a read, if for no other reason than to learn the fates of some of the companies we have all known in the VoIP industry. One could summarize what he has written as:the carri... Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:08:56 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/alec-saunders-log/1147955?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1146561?rsstype=tag&tag=att Telephone companies pushing television services will gain customers by offering lower prices than cable or satellite providers, according to a survey being presented today by Heavy Reading. The survey, which consisted of about 200 consumer interview... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:24:45 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1146561?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1147101?rsstype=tag&tag=att Telephone companies pushing television services will gain customers by offering lower prices than cable or satellite providers, according to a survey being presented today by Heavy Reading. The survey, which consisted of about 200 consumer interview... Wed, 12 Nov 2008 13:24:45 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1147101?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1145418?rsstype=tag&tag=att Boingo Networks, a Wi-Fi hotspot network, said today that it bought Opti-Fi Networks from Parsons Transportation Group and ARINC for an undisclosed amount. Opti-Fi builds and manages Wi-Fi networks for 25 North American airports. The deal means Boin... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 11:03:59 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1145418?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1145207?rsstype=tag&tag=att The credit crunch and the slowing economy is beginning to impact everyone from mobile phone makers to phone companies. The economic woes are now spreading to other parts of the telecom food chain, taking down everyone from equipment makers to chip co... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 00:00:37 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1145207?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144838?rsstype=tag&tag=att In its second wireless deal in two days, AT&T announced Friday evening that it would buy Centennial Communications, a regional wireless phone company, for $944 million in cash, a price that is more than double Centennial s stock market value.AT&T ... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:55:20 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144838?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1144852?rsstype=tag&tag=att AT&T this week said it would join other broadband providers in trialing tiered broadband services. The trial packages range from the ability to download between 20 and 150 Gigabytes of information and are supposedly an effort to help AT&T manage the ... Fri, 07 Nov 2008 17:13:39 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1144852?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144207?rsstype=tag&tag=att AT&T has fired a new shot in the Wi-Fi wars with Thursday s $275 million acquisition of Wayport, a privately held provider of wireless Internet hotspots. The all-cash deal increases AT&T s wireless Internet footprint as it prepares to compete wit... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:10:09 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/deal-book/1144207?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1144233?rsstype=tag&tag=att Today AT&T said it would buy Wi-Fi hotspots operator Wayport for $275 million in cash. Not only is this an exit for the 12-year-old Irving, Texas-based company that raised more than $130 million, but it also gives AT&T 80,000 Wi-Fi hotspots all over ... Thu, 06 Nov 2008 12:38:32 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1144233?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1143489?rsstype=tag&tag=att When Apple released the iPhone in July 2007, it changed the wireless game forever. But while some have been frozen by the iPhone assault, others have responded with a slew of new devices. The latest come from BlackBerry maker RIM in the form of the B... Wed, 05 Nov 2008 06:30:16 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1143489?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1142758?rsstype=tag&tag=att Following in the footsteps of Time Warner Cable, Frontier Communications and several UK Internet service providers, AT&T unveiled a tiered broadband service in Reno, Nev., on Nov. 1. According to a Friday filing with the Federal Communication Commiss... Mon, 03 Nov 2008 17:06:34 -0500 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1142758?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1141352?rsstype=tag&tag=att Over the past few years, I have been saying that for telecom companies, losing access lines while trying to grow the number of subscribers to their triple-play services was like walking a tightrope wearing skates. Of course, none of the telecom execu... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:34:46 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1141352?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1141224?rsstype=tag&tag=att The Financial Times is reporting that UK ISP Orange will not use an advertising product from Phorm because of concerns about user privacy. This would make Orange the odd man out in the country. BT, Virgin Media and TalkTalk are all still on board wit... Thu, 30 Oct 2008 12:00:02 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1141224?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1140689?rsstype=tag&tag=att When it comes to the next generation of wireless broadband, the carriers seem to have the Long Term Evolution standard, or LTE, all sewn up, but the competing 4G service WiMAX is nothing to scoff at. WiMAX service, deployed in the U.S. by Sprint and ... Wed, 29 Oct 2008 11:05:37 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1140689?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1140195?rsstype=tag&tag=att DarkStrand, a three-year-old startup that won the right to offer commercial businesses access to the federally created National LambdaRail in June, will offer Fortune 500 companies access to fat pipes and compete with some of the larger companies. Th... Tue, 28 Oct 2008 00:01:27 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1140195?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1118580?rsstype=tag&tag=att comScore says that the United States has caught up with Western Europe in the adoption of 3G with 28.4 percent of American mobile subscribers having 3G devices versus 28.3% in the largest countries in Europe. That works out to about 64.2 million devi... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 23:41:56 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1118580?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1118449?rsstype=tag&tag=att We ve talked about how popular wireless broadband is for a growing spectrum of the population. I personally would give up my iPod before my 3G USB modem. But how much bandwidth can you really get? DSL Reports recently noted that Canadian wireless p... Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:45:08 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1118449?rsstype=tag&tag=att http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1117945?rsstype=tag&tag=att Today the Wall Street Journal drills into another aspect of the maturing broadband market: price wars. But instead of being good for consumers, in the end these may actually end up hurting them by enticing them into capped services from cable pro... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 13:03:23 -0400 http://www.inveslogic.com/sectors/directory/gigaom/1117945?rsstype=tag&tag=att