Telecom Changes Put Competition on the Line
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For most of the industrial age, homes primarily communicated to the outside world through a basic copper phone wire.
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Several wireless firms are challenging different parts of the spectrum auction rules.
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Federal ruling makes Internet phone providers roll out services more actively.
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LAS VEGAS - U.S. carriers and infrastructure providers are gathering this week at the Telecom '04 trade show in Las Vegas amid rapid changes in the telecommunications industry, including cable companies roaring into the voice business and phone companies switching on TV services.
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Sprint and Nextel&#39;s plans for a &quot;merger of equals&quot; will recast the US wireless competitive landscape, creating a new number-three player that could have far reaching effects
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The drastic moves were prompted by AT&T's plan to retreat from the consumer telephone business following a lost court battle.
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The deregulation of Pakistan's telecom industry is fast gaining momentum with dozens more communications providers and millions of customers entering both the fixed line and mobile markets.
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When BT announced its first EU1bn contract for enterprise global services - with Unilever, the consumer goods giant - in 2002, to some it marked a sea change in how telecoms operators were serving corporate customers.
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Results also show that many are willing to switch to AT&T to get their hands on one.
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The telecommunications sector as a whole surged during the third quarter, but its component industries fared far differently.
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Mobile phone firms face a series of hurdles if they want to get their customers using their funky new handsets.
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WASHINGTON - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Wednesday adopted new rules about what parts of incumbent telephone carrier networks must be shared with competitors, backtracking on an earlier decision forcing incumbents to share local switching facilities in the residential market.
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The Internet telephony marketplace is sizzling hot these days, with traditional phone carriers hoping to fend off cable firms and a host of other upstart rivals.  All the buzz prompts the question: Is telecom back? -washingtonpost.com
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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is taking the middle ground in the net neutrality debate that pits large telecommunications operators against Internet giants.
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In the telecom sector, no company is safe anymore.
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Large telecom carriers complain free conferencing and voice services don't compete fairly.
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The decision marks the breaking down of one of the last barriers to allowing VoIP to fully compete with traditional phone carriers.