Time Warners Services Expand With Broadband

2007-03-08 10:33:40

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Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) services pose direct challenges to cable companies and have provided impetus for Time Warners massive investments in infrastructure upgrades and technical innovation. As a result, Time Warners subscribers now enjoy three services: video, data, and voice.

Video Services

These are the traditional Time Warners products. However, the advent of broadband technology expands the concept of video services. The Time Warner cable modem enables the company to provide video services that require bigger bandwidths. With broadband technology, Time Warners now provides digital video services, HDTV programming, and video on demand.

Video on demand enables you to view video files stored on Time Warners servers. The company also offers subscription video on demand and DVR functionalities.

Data Services

Time Warner cable modem broadband also makes possible high speed Internet access. Thus, Time Warner Internet service has become one of the company's major revenue drivers. Called Time Warner Road Runner high speed data service, Time Warners offers several levels of service, each with corresponding maximum rates for downstream and upstream transfers. Time Warner Road Runner recently launched its 8Mbps download service. The service also offers you the option of hooking up multiple PCs in a home network to a single cable modem.

Voice Services

Industry experts recognize that cable modem broadband technology is to cable providers as digital subscriber line (DSL) technology is to telephone companies. Time Warner cable modem broadband capabilities enable Time Warners to provide telephone services, using voice over internet protocol (VoIP). Time Warner Digital Phone provides subscribers unlimited calls and long distance service all over the country, plus other features, all for a flat monthly fee. You can keep your current landline numbers when you switch to Time Warner cable phone service.

This Time Warner phone service puts Time Warners in direct competition with the traditional telephone service providers.


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