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Saul Hansell
The Very Expensive Myth of Long Distance
Submitted by Benton Foundation on November 4, 2008 - 6:43pmLast updated: November 4, 2008 - 6:44pm
In the debate at the Federal Communications Commission about complex plan to restructure how long distance carriers pay local phone companies to complete calls the words many competing interest use to define the fight don't mean anything anymore.
FiOS' Future Depends on New Broadband Applications
Submitted by Benton Foundation on August 19, 2008 - 7:28amLast updated: August 19, 2008 - 7:28am
In many ways, the long-term success of FiOS will depend on what new services are developed that will take advantage of the vast bandwidth of the fiber and how much customers will pay for them.
Verizon Licks Its Cheap Megahertz Pops
Submitted by Benton Foundation on March 24, 2008 - 9:42amLast updated: April 23, 2008 - 2:16pm
Since the winners of the government spectrum auction were released Thursday, analysts have been working overtime on their spreadsheets to figure out who got the best deals. The latest from Rebecca Arbogast, who follows the market closely for Stifel Nicolaus, concludes that Verizon, which went into the auction well behind AT&T in the amount of spectrum it owned, got the best deal.
