Back in January TiVO got AT&T to pay out $215 million for DVR-related patent violations, or roughly $59.72 for each of AT&T’s 3.6 million U-Verse TV subscribers. This was after Dish was forced to pay out nearly twice that amount. TiVO’s now setting the…
AT&T (NYSE: T) U-verse has hit the 400,000 living unit milestone Kansas City market with its U-verse service five years after launching the service in the area. But the more page-turning news about AT&T is that it is going to let Google (…
Time Warner Cable suffered a PR disaster back in 2009 when they tried to impose incredibly low caps and high overages on their customers, arguing at the time that flat rate pricing simply wasn’t economically viable — and that they simply had to starti…
Georgia is the latest state to try and impose restrictions on communities eager to deploy their own broadband after regional duopolists Time Warner Cable and CenturyLink convinced state legislators to erect roadblocks designed to keep the state’s broad…
Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) has taken another tack in its New York market to entice more users to sign up for its 50 Mbps DOCSIS 3 speed tier by offering one year of free VoIP service.
The new promotion is clearly another effort to more effect…
Time Warner Cable initially took their time deploying faster DOCSIS 3.0 speeds, priced them well beyond what most sane people were willing to pay (often in upscale “Signature Home” packages), then complained that the services weren’t initially seeing q…
Some companies (like Time Warner Cable) don’t see significant competitive pressure from FiOS or U-Verse — and with slow DSL as their only competitive threat, have been somewhat glacial in getting faster DOCSIS 3.0 speeds deployed. Comcast, facing FiOS…
Right on the heels of a suite of new price hikes by Time Warner Cable, Comcast is also ringing in the holiday season with price increases that will impact both the company’s broadband and television subscribers. This pricing change sheet being sent to …
Time Warner Cable posted their third quarter earnings this morning, the company missing most Wall Street analyst predictions with income that dropped to $356 million from $360 million. The erosion of basic cable customers continued, with Time Warner Ca…
The difference between the broadband haves and the broadband have-nots often comes down to a couple hundred feet. When dealing with a cable provider, users just out of range of cable can sometimes pony up the costs to have the coax or fiber run a litt…