Telecom News

America's 100 million cable and satellite subscribers are forced to pay ever-higher bills for a growing number of channels they do not watch.

Sen. Charles Schumer urged regulators to "use extreme caution" when reviewing the proposed acquisition of No.

Manitoba Telecom Services Inc. has agreed to sell its Allstream business telecommunications arm to an Egyptian investment group and use about half of the proceeds to reduce its pension obligations and debt.

The Cincinnati company said late Thursday that former CEO A.G. Lafley , a 33-year industry veteran, is returning its top post.

Dastoor previously worked in marketing for Cincinnati Bell, where she focused on business-to-business growth and retention, as well as innovation and emerging growth in regional markets.

Even more advanced network solutions are required to meet the demand for superior performance, and the natural solution for operators is to sign managed services contracts with partners that assume responsibility for activities such as operating and managing their networks.

Former News Corp president Peter Chernin and private equity fund Guggenheim Digital Media have placed bids for Hulu , two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, triggering a tug-of-war for the online video service.

As Ethernet marks its 40th birthday this week, some of those celebrating will also be looking ahead to yet another use for the nearly ubiquitous technology: the cloud.

BT chief executive Ian Livingston's annual earnings have risen to A 8.5m, boosted by a rise in the company's share price which will also see 1,000 managers share windfall payouts averaging A 120,000. Having overseen a 50% rise in BT 's market value in the last year, Livingston has been granted shares worth 6m from the scheme, which was designed as ... (more)

Toronto, ON, May 22, 2013 - Toronto Hydro-Electric System Limited , celebrated the start of construction on its new downtown transformer station.

Jennifer Lopez has found a new gig: majority shareholder and chief creative mind behind a new line of Verizon Wireless retail stores.

VMware's Hybrid Cloud Service, detailed Tuesday, has important differences compared to Amazon Web Services.

TELSTRA workers are bracing for deep job cuts as the telco giant prepares to announce its biggest structural shake-up in a decade.

Russia-focused telecoms firm Vimpelcom's talks to sell a controlling stake in its Algerian mobile business Djezzy to Algeria are at a delicate stage but have not failed, a source with knowledge of the discussions said on Wednesday.

TELECOMS FIRM Vodafone will not launch its 4G services until "late summer", but will not comment on whether that's down to an Apple iPhone release.

Clearwire Corp appeared to be on the brink of another fight with its shareholders on Wednesday as the wireless service provider approved Sprint Nextel Corp's sweetened buyout offer while minority shareholders said the bid was too stingy.

Singer and actress Jennifer Lopez says she's opening a chain of cellphone stores and a website under the Viva Mobil brand.

Dish Network Corp has rolled out an advertising campaign suggesting a deal by a Japanese company to acquire Sprint Nextel Corp could threaten U.S. national security, hoping to sway lawmakers and win support for its rival offer.

Each model has had its own special features, and the company could easily boast three different premium flagship devices - the Lumia 920, 925 and the 928.

Time Warner Cable today announced that Deborah Picciolo has been elevated to the new position of Senior Vice President of Technical Operations, Residential, effective immediately.