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AT&T offers cloud-based computing capacity
Nov. 16, 2009
AT&T upped its cloud portfolio Monday when announced it was working with VMware and Sun Microsystems to develop its own cloud computing service.

User sues AT&T over $5,000 Web bill
Mar. 03, 2009
An Oklahoma woman is suing AT&T after the company allegedly billed her more than $5,000 for going over her monthly data cap.

AT&T makes $1 billion '09 network investment
Feb. 23, 2009
AT&T will invest $1 billion this year to expand and upgrade its global network with a particular emphasis on rolling out more business applications such as managed hosting, content delivery and telepresence.

Verizon ups the smarm, mocks AT&T
Nov. 17, 2009
This week, Verizon filed a sarcastic and defiant response to the lawsuit filed by AT&T earlier this month alleging that Verizon's "There's a Map for That" ads falsely assert that AT&T has major gaps in its wireless ...

Motorola Droid vs. iPhone: It's on!
Nov. 12, 2009
I found some time away from producing this year's holiday gift guide to try out one of the hottest smartphones of the season.

The Craziness Pandemic, Part II
Nov. 06, 2009
Last week I began documenting the pandemic of craziness that is sweeping the globe. This week, our attention turns to the United States where the net neutrality furor continues unabated with a huge outbreak of craziness ...

Apple seeks new sheriff to lock up iPhones
Nov. 05, 2009
Just as a new hack, blacksn0w, promises to unlock iPhones with the latest Apple software from AT&T's wireless network, Apple is looking for a sheriff to lock the smartphones back up again, permanently.

AT&T, Verizon others boost 4G networks
Nov. 04, 2009
AT&T and Verizon, along with several other telecom companies and device manufacturers, have joined forces to help develop voice and SMS standards for the 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) standard.

Cisco hints why it might drop Tandberg buy; AT&T sues Verizon over 'map' ads - Network ...
Nov. 04, 2009
Cisco hints why it might drop Tandberg buy; AT&T sues Verizon over 'map' ads

Net neutrality could lead to inexpensive, high-quality broadband services for businesses - ...
Oct. 23, 2009
Net neutrality could lead to inexpensive, high-quality broadband services for businesses.

FAQ: What's the FCC vote on net neutrality all about?
Oct. 22, 2009
The FCC has approved a notice of proposed rule making on the subject of net neutrality, and here are a few questions and answers to help shine a light on what that means.

IBM offers Win 7 alternative; AT&T exec accused of 'astroturfing'
Oct. 21, 2009
IBM offers Win 7 alternative; AT&T exec accused of 'astroturfing'

RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 officially announced; Nov. U.S. Launch
Oct. 21, 2009
Research In Motion this morning decided to acknowledge what most Web-watching gadget-enthusiasts have known was coming for months: the BlackBerry Bold 9700. The business-oriented Bold 9700 is expected to become ...

AT&T throws support behind FCC chairman
Oct. 20, 2009
Last month, FCC Chairman Genachowski gave a speech at the Brookings Institute that reopened debate on how to manage net neutrality -- especially on mobile networks. In our last newsletter, we presented some reader ...

Smartphone smackdown: Motorola Droid vs. iPhone 3GS
Oct. 19, 2009
The new Motorola Droid could be the most serious smartphone challenger yet to the iPhone 3GS. Here's why.

DOJ clears way for AT&T-Centennial deal
Oct. 14, 2009
The U.S Department of Justice gave a tentative thumbs-up to AT&T's proposed acquisition of Centennial Communications provided AT&T divests some of its network assets in Louisiana and Mississippi.

AT&T to allow VoIP apps on iPhone
Oct. 13, 2009
AT&T announced last week that it has "taken the steps necessary so that Apple can enable VoIP applications on iPhone to run on AT&T's wireless network." Before the company's decision, VoIP applications on iPhone were ...

Mobile WAN operators raise 'openness' bar
Oct. 09, 2009
It was a productive week for mobile WANs, with AT&T, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and Sprint all making announcements that broke new ground for the licensed operators.

Vonage, T-Mobile announce offerings
Oct. 09, 2009
It's been an interesting 10 days or so for those of us who follow the mobile VoIP market with news from Vonage, T-Mobile, Verizon and AT&T-- along with a warning from the FCC chairman about a looming scarcity of ...

One by one, carriers succumb to Google Voice
Oct. 08, 2009
Ever since its launch this summer, Google Voice has presented carriers with some potentially thorny issues.

Apple, AT&T reverse on iPhone VoIP; Compuware to buy Gomez for $295M
Oct. 07, 2009
Apple, AT&T reverse on iPhone VoIP; Compuware to buy Gomez for $295M

AT&T announces first Windows Mobile 6.5 smartphones
Oct. 05, 2009
AT&T today announced two new smartphones based on Microsoft Inc.'s new Windows Mobile 6.5 operating system, HTC's Tilt 2 and Pure.

Apple could sell more iPhones by ending exclusive AT&T deal, analyst says
Oct. 05, 2009
Whether Apple Inc. decides to continue its exclusive deal to sell the iPhone through AT&T after next year rests within the hearts and minds of the executives within both companies, and neither side is talking publicly.

Hello net neutrality, goodbye Internet
Oct. 01, 2009
As the old adage goes, "Be careful what you wish for — you might get it, and wish you hadn't." Proponents of net neutrality might want to keep that in mind now that net neutrality regulations from either the FCC, ...

Book of Odds opens eyes to new probabilities
Oct. 01, 2009
You're more likely to be killed by a vending machine than a shark, say the researchers behind a soon-to-debut, semantic-based Web start-up called Book of Odds. And, they add, you're more likely to die falling out of bed ...

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Overview

2005 NW200 rank: 1
2004 NW200 rank: 10

Revenue

Total '05 revenue (in $M)   117479
'04-'05 revenue change   188%
'01-'05 CAGR revenue   26%

Profit

Profit or loss (in $M)   6940
Change from '04   18
As percentage of revenue 6   6
CAGR, '01-'05   -10

Employees

Number of employees   -
'04 - '05 change   -
Revenue per employee   -

Misc.

Mkt Cap as of 3/19/05 ($M)   160320
Cash/investments ($M)  
Year inc.   1983
Fiscal year ends   Dec

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