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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

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

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

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

Comcast-NBC deal opens door to Web troubles

One company is the nation's biggest cable TV provider. The other owns a TV network, several popular cable channels and a movie studio.

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Mobile Internet device performs unevenly in debut

If you could take broadband Internet with you, where would you take it? To an airport, a coffee shop or - this being Los Angeles - the beach, where you can surf the Net while watching surfers ride the waves?

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 15, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 3

Verizon grabs for Internet speed crown in new plan

(AP) -- Verizon Communications Inc. is zooming past cable-company competitors by tripling the top download speed of its FiOS Internet service to 150 megabits per second, or 50 times faster than a typical DSL line.

Technology / Telecom

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | 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

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

FCC plans to move forward with broadband plan soon

(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission said Thursday that it intends to move forward quickly with key recommendations in its national broadband plan - even though a federal appeals court this week undermined the agency's ...

Technology / Telecom

created Apr 08, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | 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

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

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

Comcast, FCC take net neutrality dispute to court

(AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission staked out new ground nearly three months ago when it began drafting rules that would require Internet providers to give equal treatment to all data flowing over ...

Technology / Telecom

created Jan 08, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 16

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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