Comcast and Verizon are prepping to kick off a joint marketing effort in the northwest starting this week in Seattle and Portland, Ore., according to a report by the Philadelphia Inquirer.
The two companies will reportedly be selling ...
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Comcast, provider of cable television, high speed Internet, and telephone service, announced that customers with an iPad and have the Xfinity HD Triple Play service, can now watch live TV via their device.
Unfortunately, it's currently only available for ...
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Comcast XFinity TV and Disney-ABC customers will be gaining access to much more content, as the two companies have entered into a very wide-ranging deal.
Notable for being Disney-ABC's first authentication deal, the agreement covers more than 70 ...
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There has been a lot of noise made about how ISP like Comcast and others need to institute caps on their service and what caps they do put in place are more than fair. This is a ...
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Comcast customers will soon have the option to make HD video calls directly from their TV via Skype capabilities.
At this time Skype and Comcast are mum on the details of the partnership including release dates and pricing.
The ...
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Comcast has added to their traditional communications services by announcing the Xfinity Home Security service in six of the company's current available markets.
The system allows users to order basic home security monitoring, remote lighting control, video surveillance ...
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There was a rush of stories this morning about how Comcast was blocking access to The Pirate Bay website, which was followed by cries of commendation.
Well it turns out that everyone was getting their panties all twisted up ...
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Now that's a nice bonus for a job well done.
It seems that FCC Comminsioner Meriedith Attwell Baker has left the FCC for a new job.
With who you ask?
Well as amazing as it might seems she is now ...
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Comcast and Clearwire on Friday announced a new deal that users will love. The company's have teamed up to offer the XFinity 3G/4G MiFi adapter for just $25. The adapter, the same one offered as the Novatel ...
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Throughout his tenure as a senator Al Franken has made media consolidation and network neutrality his signature platforms and he definitely isn't happy with the Comcast and NBC deal, which passed through the FCC and DoJ yesterday.
During ...
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So the big gets bigger as the Comcast deal to buy NBC passes through the FCC and the Justice Department.
In a 4 - 1 vote the FCC approved the deal but not without FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski ...
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We all know that Comcast really, really, wants this purchase of NBC to go through. The question is though what are they willing to do in order to help along the process through the various regulatory hearings ...
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If the merger of Comcast and NBC is approved by the FCC it may put in place a 7 year agreement which will ensure that the newly formed company can not throttle the internet speeds of competitors ...
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Comcast really wants to merge with NBC and to make that happen they are attempting to sweeten the deal by sending a letter to the FCC in which they state that they might move forward with plans ...
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More than once I have said that broadband providers need to stop being content providers and become dumb pipe providers. The moment that you mix the two together you automatically have a conflict of interest where, in ...
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In a move that I am sure will make the shareholders proud The Consumerist blog has handed the title of The Worst Company in America to Comcast - the cable company that everyone loves to hate even ...
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Are you ready to be glued to the edge of your seat as you watch the fast paced game of golf in 3D? Okay maybe that's a stretch, but Comcast has just switched on their new 3D ...
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It would be the biggest geek impossible dream but it is an idea I had that could potentially stop the current crop of broadband providers dead in their tracks.
In light of the news that the FCC lost ...
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Amazingly there is other news that just the constant and increasingly boring iPad stories.
That is if the fact that the FCC lost in the courts to Comcast is of interest as you tear yourself away from the ...
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The time frame of this could shift to 2011 depending on how long it takes for all the details to be worked out but be assured that when the Comcast purchase of NBC goes ahead the consumer ...
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In a move that maybe should have been done years ago Comcast is testing out a new automated service in Denver called Comcast Constant Guard. The idea being that as the IPS they will ...
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Like others in old media cable companies and media content producers are in a race – a race for survival in a world that they show just about every day that they don’t understand. ...
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