A Comparison of Time Warner & AT&T

AT&T; and Time Warner Cable both offer digital home phone services. Both companies offer unlimited calling plans inside the US and its territories. AT&T; offers features such as call waiting, call forwarding, and voicemail. They also offer advanced features such as call transferring and call screening. Time Warner includes many standard features such as caller ID, call waiting, anonymous call blocking, call forwarding, and 3-way calling. Subscribers can receive voicemail and a private listing for an additional fee.

AT&T; Time Warner Cable both offer high speed Internet. AT&T; offers U-verse, which is built on an advanced digital network. U-verse comes in several different speeds, from the Max Turbo with download speeds up to 24 mbps, to the slower Pro plan with download speeds up to 3 mbps. AT&T; provides a wireless router for wireless networking, email with unlimited storage, and security features such as anti-virus and parental controls. Time Warner offers two Internet options - Time Warner Cable Wideband and Road Runner. Time Warner Wideband has speeds up to 50 mbps and works with with your existing cable lines. Road Runner comes in several speeds. Road Runner Broadband Turbo with Power Boost has download speeds of up to 15 mbps, and Road Runner Broadband Basic has speeds up to 10 mbps.

AT&T; and Time Warner both offer a diverse choice of digital TV options. AT&T; has U-verse TV which offers features such as DVR, On Demand, and multi-view which allows you to watch up to four channels at once. Time Warner offers DVR with up to eighty hours of storage, parental controls, and On Demand.

AT&T; allows you to bundle products together for a lower price than if purchased separately. Customers can choose to bundle any combination of Internet, phone, and digital TV. Time Warner offers similar bundles. Digital TV is included in all the bundles, and you can choose to bundle the TV with phone or Internet, or both.