Topic - charter

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Media, Communications, Finance

Microsoft Nabs Navic Networks

The purchase of the interactive TV firm extends the Redmond giant’s reach to make it a player in the hot cable TV ad market.
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Media, Communications, Finance

Cable Leaders Pilot Targeted Ads

The six largest U.S. cable TV operators unveil Canoe, a joint venture focused on using cable’s heaps of customer data to make TV ads more attractive.
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Media

Everstream Channels Cable Data

Known for a lack of customer understanding, cable TV now has as much consumer data as Wal-Mart.
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Communications

AT&T Offers Free Calls

Ma Bell thumbs nose at competitors and lets 100-million subscribers call each other for free.
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Communications

Moto Unveils RIZR, RAZR Phones

In the wake of Apple’s iPhone announcement, some debuts go unnoticed.
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Communications, Finance

RAZR Phones Return to Shelves

Analysts say glitch prompting sales halt may not affect phone’s popularity.
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General news, Communications

Nokia Slims for Style

The No. 1 cell phone company hopes its sleek 6131 camera flip phone will be a hit to rival Motorola’s RAZR.
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Communications

Nokia Sags on Declining Prices

The No. 1 cell phone maker’s fourth-quarter profits are in line with forecasts but the average selling price of its phones falls.
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Computers

High-Tech Shades Spark Suit

Startup sues Oakley and Motorola, claiming Razrwire sunglasses violate its 1990 patent.
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Computers, Media, Communications

TechSpin: IBM Sales Hookup

Big Blue plays matchmaker; the cable guy is back; Motorola drops Nortel lawsuit
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Communications, Finance

Moto’s Q3 Profit Jumps 79%

The No. 2 cell phone company credits the RAZR for record sales.
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Communications

Motorola Headset Dons Shades

Motorola thinks the future of its Oakley Bluetooth headset is bright enough to wear shades.
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Communications, Finance

Motorola Profits Rise 53%

The No. 2 cell phone maker’s profits beat expectations by a penny on mobile phone sales.
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Archives

IPO week in review: UPS and Charter hit harder

IPO week in review: UPS and Charter hit harder