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“Verizon, the country's largest telephone company, is using its fiber rollout to directly confront Comcast, the country's largest cable company, in the region. Like Verizon, SBC Communications and BellSouth are also rolling out fiber. The fourth former Baby Bell, Qwest Communications International, however, has eschewed the technology so far, saying fiber to homes doesn't make economic sense. “ Read more at… Read More

According to CNET News.com, the company confirmed on Wednesday that it plans to offer what's been called “naked” digital subscriber line (DSL) service to customers within its local phone region by the end of 2004. Qwest Communications in February announced plans to offer a similar service to its customers. Until recently telephone companies have only offered DSL to landline subscribers. But with more consumers using only… Read More