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Next up: Smart homes

You've got a smartphone and maybe a smart TV, and may have heard that smart refrigerators are in the works. Next up: the smart home.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created May 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Cable cos to share access on 50,000 Wi-Fi hotspots

(AP) -- Cable TV companies are trying to give their customers another reason not to cancel their service: better access to Wi-Fi hotspots.

Technology / Telecom

created May 21, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Aereo wins partial victory in broadcasters' suit

(AP) -- Aereo, a startup that takes live TV broadcasts and sends them to mobile devices in New York for a monthly fee, has won a partial victory in court over the media companies that are suing it.

Technology / Telecom

created May 22, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Comcast to start charging heavy downloaders extra

(AP) -- Comcast, the country's largest Internet service provider, is going to start charging extra when customers go over a certain monthly data limit.

Technology / Telecom

created May 17, 2012 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Review: Super Bowl online decent, won't replace TV

(AP) -- The television set won't be the only place to watch video of the New York Giants and the New England Patriots this Sunday. For the first time, U.S. football fans will be able to watch the Super Bowl ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 31, 2012 | popularity 2 / 5 (4) | comments 0

WatchESPN comes to Comcast's video customers

(AP) -- WatchESPN, the online and mobile version of Disney's popular sports TV network, was activated Tuesday for most of Comcast's 22 million video subscribers.

Technology / Telecom

created May 08, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FCC seeks more channel choices in cable lineups

(AP) -- Federal regulators are adopting new rules intended to give cable viewers more channel choices.

Technology / Telecom

created Aug 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

Comcast, NBC deal opens door for online video

New Internet video services from companies such as Netflix and Apple are offering a glimpse of a home entertainment future that doesn't include a pricey monthly cable bill.

Technology / Telecom

created Feb 28, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Time Warner Cable launches iPad app with live TV (Update)

(AP) -- Time Warner Cable Inc. is launching an iPad application that plays live TV, becoming the first cable or satellite company to do so.

Technology / Telecom

created Mar 14, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

FCC loses key ruling on Internet 'neutrality'

(AP) -- A federal court threw the future of Internet regulations into doubt Tuesday with a far-reaching decision that went against the Federal Communications Commission and could even hamper the government's plans to expand ...

Technology / Internet

created Apr 06, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Dish to stream live TV on iPad, other devices

(AP) -- Dish subscribers will soon be able to watch live satellite TV on their mobile devices at no extra cost.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Aug 04, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 4

Masters will have breakthrough 3-D broadcast

In an unprecedented broadcasting move, the 2010 Masters will be produced and broadcast live in 3-D, Augusta National Golf Club chairman Billy Payne announced on Monday.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Mar 15, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Change needed in telecom regulation: researchers

The Internet has had an obviously revolutionary effect on the way people find and disseminate information; but it's had no less revolutionary an effect on the organization of the telecommunications industry. ...

Technology / Telecom

created Oct 06, 2010 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

To get NBC, Comcast still has persuading to do

(AP) -- Before Comcast Corp. can transform the entertainment business by taking control of NBC Universal, it must convince Washington that the plan won't hurt rivals and consumers. And the promises the cable company has ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 24, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV

(AP) -- For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. That might not work much longer.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 29, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 16

Comcast

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA and NASDAQ: CMCSK) is a company founded in 1963 that provides cable television, Internet service and residential telephone service in the United States.

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