Comcast: DOCSIS 3.0, WiMAX Coming Aug 11, 2009
Despite the current economy, Comcast said it's expanding its infrastructure and marketing activities for faster Internet for its subscribers by way of the DOCSIS 3 () cable Internet standard. Comcast is also building out its 4G wireless strategy with partner Clearwire. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Article Faults FCC On Handling Of Comcast 'P2P Complaint Aug 9, 2009
The FCC adopted four Internet-openness principles at the same time it freed phone and cable Internet access services from common carrier-style mandatory Internet-access regulations. But at the same time, it said the four items were principles, not enforceable rules. (Multichannel News)
Comcast grows Q2 profit, revenue Aug 8, 2009
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Cable giant reports a comcastic second quarter Aug 7, 2009
Cable giant reports a comcastic second quarter - Philadelphia Business Journal. for free extra services. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Cable Industry Values Bundle To Consumers at $35 Billion Annually: NCTA Jul 31, 2009
Comcast, Cox, Time Warner Report 23% Of Subs Bought Triple Play In 2008. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 7/30/2009 5:25:52 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
In Oxford: Neighborhood Feelto Adult Community on Roosevelt Drive Jul 29, 2009
Wednesday 29 July, 2009. RiverBend Estates on Roosevelt Drive in Oxford, an active adult community of up to 25 homes, offers ranch-style homes with optional finished basements and lofts. (Voices, CT)
No comments posted. Jul 28, 2009
Moving costs are expected to tally between 3,500 and 5,000, but the cost to relocate the district's cable Internet lines from its downtown office to the new high school on the east side of the city is estimated to cost about 50,000, although final figures from Comcast have yet to be received. The school's administration building is located at 12945 Marengo Ranch Road. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
VOD Newsletter Jul 22, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Trouble viewing this email. (Multichannel News)
DAN KLINE COLUMN: Big utilities show indifference, incompetence Jul 22, 2009
By Daniel B. Kline / Columnist. Tue Jul 21, 2009, 09:20 AM EDT. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Video On Demand Jul 18, 2009
By Todd Spangler, July 16, 2009 Comcast has launched a free application for Apple iPhone and iPod touch devices that provides access to e-mail, voicemail, address book, TV listing and movie trailers. Todd Spangler, July 15, 2009 SeaChange International is pitching software to let service providers manage the way they deliver video across cable, Internet and wireless networks, to any end device. (Multichannel News)
SeaChange Pushes Software For VOD Anywhere Jul 16, 2009
Universal Session Resource Manager Will Enforce Policies Across Cable, IP, Wireless Networks. Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 7/15/2009 5:21:22 PM EDT. (Multichannel News)
Condo Trends: Wireless Solutions Latest Amenity for Condo Dwellers Jul 14, 2009
The decision to install a WiFi system at SunDial could save residents as much as $600 per year as the full-coverage system to serve more than 400 units costs roughly $6 per unit about $50 per unit less than what it would cost individual owners to install DSL or cable internet access. Published: July 13, 2009. (RealtyTimes)
Transportation Jul 11, 2009
DOCK SLIPS Available 20-40 feet Amenities include Onsite Water Power Cable Internet Laundry Facilit. OUTBOARD REPAIRFactory trained, 30 years experience. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Is anyone watching HBO or Showtime? Jul 4, 2009
Fewer people the next level -- the AMC, MTV, Bravo level -- which for Comcast is about $65, although I have mine tied to cable Internet. And still fewer people have the premiums like HBO and Showtime. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Mediacom will raise cable rates Jul 2, 2009
baseballfan wrote on Jul 1, 2009 1:49 PM:" meatgal - i have lost my satellite signal 3 times in the last year - each when a severe thunderstorm moves over the area. the longest the signal has been out is 20 minutes. I was prepared for this, having an antenna that is hooked up to my digital tv that is in my basement. thus, I get the local channels when the severe weather hits so my family and I can stay safe. I bundle DirecTV with the qwest DSL internet - that is just as fast as mediacom's cable... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Tips for downsizing your life Jun 28, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Computer Q&A Jun 23, 2009
Q: I access Comcast cable Internet via a router in our teenager's room (his is the "mother" computer) ... Cable Internet can slow down if A) many users in your neighborhood are online simultaneously, B) someone is piggybacking on your unsecured network to watch movies, or C) you're getting interference from other devices such as cordless phones and microwave ovens that use the same frequency range as your wireless router. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Technology)
Rain fails to deter RiverFest Jun 21, 2009
News Story - Idaho State Journal. POCATELLO -- It was about 5:30 p.m. on Saturday at Taysom Rotary Park where the Portneuf Greenway Foundation was hosting its annual RiverFest fundraiser, and Tamara Rayborn was a bit bummed that poor weather had left her with far fewer people in attendance than she anticipated. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
T.A.G. Raises and Donates More Than $4,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Venice Beach Jun 18, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. T.A.G., a professional sales and marketing firm, recently participated in a "Super Sale" and "Venice Hot Shot Competition" to raise money for sports programs for the Boys and Girls Club in Venice Beach, California. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Obama must prosecute Bush-era torture enablers Jun 16, 2009
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WiMax turns metro Atlanta into giant wireless hotspot Jun 16, 2009
This technology is as fast as DSL and you can get access remotely, but it s not as fast as cable internet hookup, said Kapuska. It s sort of the third choice between them. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Communications hut gets green light from commission, city council Jun 5, 2009
This site last updated on, Thursday, June 04, 2009. Do you plan to use the new Keokuk Aquatic Center this season. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
Gigabit culture May 28, 2009
" He uses Hikari for viewing YouTube's HD content, watching films and rapid file downloads. Later he envisages more creative uses. "I am sure high-speed networks will become an ordinary and indispensable technology in a few years, when we will have a lot more large data content on the net," he says. Digital futureWith manufacturing in decline, the leaders of the world's second biggest economy believes this move to a digital, data heavy economy is inevitable. One of the reasons the Japanese... (BBC News -- Science)
Expenses: the options for reform May 21, 2009
Page last updated at 17:01 GMT, Wednesday, 20 May 2009 18:01 UK. Britain's political leaders all now agree that MPs expenses need reform - but significant differences remain on what needs to be done. (BBC News -- UK)
Ag secretary: Rural areas need to promote benefits May 15, 2009
No DSL Or Cable Internet In Your Area. We Cater To Rural Areas. (Yahoo News)
i had to cancel the MLB Extra innings package as I have a HD TV but Comcast does... May 14, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Comcast: The Fleecing of a Subscriber. (Multichannel News)
Charter Sues DirecTV Over Bankruptcy Ads May 13, 2009
ADVERTISEMENT You will be redirected to your destination in 10 seconds. Claims Messages Mislead Consumers About Chapter 11 Filing's Impact On Service. (Multichannel News)
Court Approves Charter Bankruptcy Plan May 6, 2009
Next Phase: June 15 Stakeholder Vote. Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 5/5/2009 11:24:27 AM MT. (Multichannel News)
Rogers CEO warns of tough times May 1, 2009
Globe and Mail Update. April 29, 2009 at 5:08 PM EDT. (Globe and Mail -- Technology)
Java flow: Hawaii erupts with coffee plantations Apr 28, 2009
Hawaiian Islands erupt with new coffee regions. Article:Hawaiian Islands erupt with new coffee regions:/g/a/2009/04/24/alohafriday042409. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Mandelson hints at 1bn plan to s... Apr 18, 2009
We have Fibre Optic cable (from a well known cable internet company) running all around the older houses surrounding the new estate where I live, but the new estate housing over 2000 houses built in 2001 has the cable ducting in place, but no fibre optic cable is available at any of the new houses. Suky, Rugby, England. (New York Post -- Business)
Combine cable, internet and phone seervices Apr 18, 2009
Disclaimer - If ad is a click thru and you are having problems please click on link to download latest version of flash player. You are not logged in. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Comcast pays up in FTC Do Not Call case Apr 18, 2009
Comcast paying $900K to settle Do Not Call case - Baltimore Business Journal. for free extra services. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
1080p Comes To DirecTV (UPDATED!) Apr 17, 2009
Other cable internet services such as Comcast offer a more liberal 250 Gigabyte cap. But reports are other Internet providers are considering putting in bandwidth caps, including AT&T that is considering a 150 Gigabyte cap. (Multichannel News)
AOL: You've got irrelevancy? Apr 15, 2009
The speed at which we could wander the Web went from sluggish to screamin as cable TV companies also became cable Internet providers. Both factors contributed to cementing our confidence that we could not only explore the Internet on our own, but do so quickly and without the screeching sound of a telephone modem. (MSNBC -- Technology)
AT&T to offer new TV service Apr 10, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. ATffer new TV service041009news1blake. (Athens Banner-Herald)
No easy answer for recharging cell batteries Apr 6, 2009
Q: In a recent column, you said cable Internet subscribers can buy their own modem and not have to pay the cable company a monthly fee for a leased modem. Could I do the same thing with DirecTV receivers. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
AT&T deal: Sign broadband contract, get $50 laptop Apr 5, 2009
Before that I had cable internet. It was down so much I got so angry I pulled the co-ax cable out of the ground all the way to the junction box at the street and knocked the whole neighborhood out. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
Wading through the television choices Apr 3, 2009
We used to subscribe to cable Internet service before moving to Klamath Falls, but found once we got here our interest in saving money far outweighed our desire to have the fastest download speeds possible. We also don t stream or download movies, which helped us decide on a less expensive alternative in Clearwire. (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
Direct Energy and Exceptional Innovation Team Up With Cable Industry to Show Consumer Energy Management Application on tru2way(TM) Platform Apr 2, 2009
"market" : {"NAME" : "U.S.", "ID" : "us_market", "TZ" : "ET", "TZOFFSET" : "-14400", "open" : "1238679031", "close" : "1238702431", "flags" : {}} , "STREAMER_SERVER" : "http://streamerapi.finance.yahoo.com","arrowAsChangeSign" : false,"throttleInterval": "1000". Search for share prices. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Charter Communications Receives Court Approval of All 'First-Day' Motions in Its Financial Restructuring Apr 1, 2009
Operations to continue as usual. Company will continue payment of employee wages and benefits. (PR Newswire)
Is moving Galt High district offices a good idea? Mar 27, 2009
Additionally, to move the district s cable Internet lines from its downtown office to the new high school on the east side of the city will cost about 50,000, according to a staff report. Still, Gemma would like to see a two-year phase-out move to the high school. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Warner Bros launches "made-to-order" DVD service Mar 24, 2009
Warner Bros launches "made-to-order" DVD service. Warner Bros launches "made-to-order" DVD service. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Time Warner Inc. Announces Final Distribution Ratio for Spin-off of Time Warner Cable Inc. Mar 21, 2009
Source: Time Warner Inc.. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: - ) today announced the final distribution ratio for its previously announced spin-off of Time Warner Cable Inc. (NYSE: - ). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Leaders in Cable Information Technology Set Their Sights on The Cable Show '09 Mar 20, 2009
CIO.IT Program Enters Fourth Year Featuring the Top Names in High Tech and IT. WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 30 senior level information technology (IT) executives will headline CIO.IT, the fourth annual edition of a special program track at The Cable Show 09 designed specifically for chief information officers (CIOs) and other cable IT and technology executives. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Comcast's Cute and Baffling New Ad Campaign Mar 16, 2009
Comcast's bafflingly quirky new ad campaign. - By Seth Stevenson - Slate Magazine. (Slate)
Cable Show's "Battle of the Bands" to Raise Funds For City Year and DC Schools Mar 10, 2009
Source: National Cable & Telecommunications Association. Charity Concert to Rock Washington Convention Center. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
U.S. gears up for digital TV switch now on June 12 Mar 10, 2009
By Kim Dixon Kim Dixon. Fri Mar 6, 10:50 am ET. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Four Major Cable MSOs Join Time Warner Cable in Supporting OEDN Mar 10, 2009
Source: OEDN (The OCAP/EBIF Developer Network). Effort seeks to attract new developer talent to ITV on digital cable, provide career paths for students and drive innovation using online developer networks. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tips to Fix Cable Internet Issues Mar 9, 2009
Common Remedies When the Internet Goes Out. Many people in the United States subscribe to high-speed internet. (Suite101.com)
Sounds like the same deal we get here in DeKalb... Mar 4, 2009
I ended up getting cable internet installed at a friends house in order to be able to do my work. We are trying to move this issue through the Indiana Public Utilities Commission. (Multichannel News)
Stimulus won't work Feb 28, 2009
Web search powered by YAHOO. Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)
FCC fines small telcos for not protecting customer data Feb 27, 2009
NEW YORK (AP) The Federal Communications Commission has slapped more than 660 small telecommunications companies with a total of $13. 3 million in fines for failing to certify that they're keeping their customer information safe. (USA Today -- Tech)
Charter Cable Feb 27, 2009
PoliSci posted on Thursday, February 26th, 2009 at 3:47 pmI live in Park Hills and as a matter of fact I have a Charter tech coming tomorrow to fix the intermittent outages to my cable internet service. It's been happening for about 2 months, I've called them several times, used the internet contact service several times, e-mailed, had two technicians here(one was an upper level rep), had my line replaced, and it's still not working correctly. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Top Industry Leaders Added to Cable Show '09 General Session Line-Up Feb 27, 2009
Source: National Cable & Telecommunications Association. Washington, D.C. Mayor and Delegate to U.S. House of Representativesto Welcome Cable Show Attendees. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Quebecor Inc. Reports Consolidated Results for 2008 Feb 25, 2009
Customer growth in 2008: +215,600 for cable telephone service, +130,800 for cable Internet access, +77,500 for cable television service (including 159,100 customer increase for illico Digital TV), +18,300 activated phones for wireless telephone service ... Customer statistics - Net customer growth in 2008: - cable telephone service: +215,600 (+238,600 in 2007); - cable Internet access: +130,800 (+141,000 in 2007); - all cable television services combined (i ... 6 Cable Internet 1,063. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Holiday Inn finishes $9M renovation Feb 25, 2009
Technology upgrades include cable Internet access for all guestrooms and meeting space and new PCs in the renovated 24-hour business and technology center. The hotel s sustainability improvements include fluorescent and LED lighting, Solatube technology for the hotel s kitchen, low-flow showerheads and toilets and implementing a new recycling program. (Washington Business Journal, DC)
PLWC still working to restore cable, internet Feb 25, 2009
Publication Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2009. Chad Miller/Daily Press PLWC crewman Patrick Baine works to restore services to customers Monday. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
New combined 3G/ADSL2+ broadband service Feb 24, 2009
However, that extra monthly cost hurts on top of the existing home ADSL2+ or cable internet connection, home phone and mobile phone bills. To date, telcos haven't been willing to offer a 3G broadband service as part of the same plan as the home broadband, instead trying to extract a separate hunk of cash for the 'additional' 3G service -- even though ISPs have been offering free dialup with broadband accounts for years. (Australian Personal Computer)
Is Hulu rethinking its distribution strategy? Feb 20, 2009
I do have cable internet, but that's because the local phone company wants a 2 year contract for DSL and I didn't want to sign it ... But if the price gap keeps growing between Cable Internet and DSL, I'll probably abandon cable and sigh the lousy DSL contract. (CNET News)
Rogers Reports Fourth Quarter 2008 Financial and Operating Results Feb 18, 2009
QUICK SEARCH BY ORGANIZATION. FREE SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES. (Canada Newswire)
County assesses broadband Feb 17, 2009
Broadband is available in cable Internet, cellular phones, digital-subscriber line (DSL), high-speed Internet (HIS), satellite and wireless. Vital staff members on this project were Dave Baker, program analyst; Barbara Adams, administrative assistant; and Brandon Turner, economic development department. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Rumor gaining ground Feb 16, 2009
LOADING Feb 12, 2009 - 07:26:36 CST By JENNY MICHAEL Bismarck Tribune Though an e-mail circulating through Bismarck and Mandan has people scared that someone impersonating a Midcontinent Communications employee may be trying to gain access to homes, a senior vice president at the company says he doubts that's the case. An e-mail circulating through the community says someone claiming to work for the cable, Internet and telephone service provider had gone to a Mandan home saying he had to check... (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
New Chapter for Charter Feb 15, 2009
Debt-Strapped MSO's Reorganization Would Unburden $8 Billion. by Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 2/16/2009 12:00:00 AM MT. (Multichannel News)
Charter Communications files for Ch. 11 Feb 14, 2009
Charter Communications files for Ch. 11 - Dallas Business Journal. (Dallas Business Journal, TX)
