The future looked bright in 1999, when New York was a hotbed of telephone competition. Sprint, MCI and AT&T all rushed to go head-to-head with Bell Atlantic, making New York the first state in the ...

In discussing issues related to residential VoIP, some readers wrote to us about the price and the necessity – or lack thereof – for traditional residential telephone service. For example, one reader ...

Thu, 11 Nov 2010 13:21:09 GMT — What's black and white and read all over? Not the white pages, which is why regulators have begun granting telecommunications companies the go-ahead to stop ...

Demand for Time Warner's new digital residential telephone service shouldn't be a big surprise to anyone, company spokeswoman Ann Shrewsbury says. People here have a choice of who brings extra TV ...

KEARNEY - Kearney-area residents now have another choice for residential telephone service. Charter Communications recently launched Charter Telephone in Kearney, Grand Island and Hastings markets.

Americans spent more money on residential telephone service than on cellular service as recently as 2006, but the days of keeping a landline phone at home are fading fast and may soon join such bygone ...