24 Quotes by Joe Laszlo

What they're left with is figuring out a better message around why broadband is worth it.

Should service providers use existing wiring in the home, or should they use wireless? This is still an issue that is still very much open for debate.

There aren't a lot of direct synergies here. But there are a lot of indirect synergies.

It certainly has not been adoption at the rate that some companies in the industry, some of the early entrants among the broadband providers, were expecting.

I think all (the IM companies) think that this is an idea whose time has finally come. All of them realize that while voice chatting between IM users is a nice thing, what they really need to do longer term in order to make the platform more viable is make that connection out to the phone networks.

I think there is room for some new communications application to come out of left field and surprise everybody.

The AOL/Time Warner merger could really bring broadband from the cutting-edge, early adapter users to mass-market consumers, something AOL excels in,

Within the U.S., it's a pretty iffy model. FON faces some real problems.

While this is unexpected, it indicates that AOL is remaining technologically agnostic. But I wouldn't expect AOL, if they expand DSL trials further, to compete in the same markets as Time Warner.