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    Nick: why hasn't anyone mentioned vertical integration the same as oracle/sun is doing? or other aspects of this new venture beyond just the production of ... more »
    Slinkytech: K, so they're going to upgrade their internet infrastructure and lower their costs? Or no? more »
    Monty: I think Brian Roberts just got sick of NBC covering every Notre Dame football game and this was his 15 billion dollar answer to the problem. Consider... more »
    yantelope: So if you own stock in Comcast are you an accessory to extortion? more »
    philibuster: umm... revenue != profit. more »
    PurpleMonkeyDishwasher:: I'm not too worried about it. Yes, I hate Comcast a lot but I don't think there's going to be a crazy number of changes happening anytime soon. more »
    Duckspwn: Wooo! Big government, big corporations, big people, big military, big debt, big everything!!! The US is great everyone! more »
    EBone: I've got a bad feeling about this... more »
    chauncy that billups: Now that Comcast has a controlling interest in NBC, this is even less likely to happen! Right? Right? more »
    koldkalamity: Om nom nom more »
    charliebronson: Remote DVR is already out in a lot of Motorola markets, anything with the latest (A28) guide update has it. more »
    Monty: A simple alarm clock app for their technicians to use to wake them up after their afternoon snooze on your couch would be the best Comcast app of all.... more »
    Fractal the Meek: Good on ya, Burke. Just for the record, I wouldn't mind having a Pandora-like pay option to skip the short adverts. Would a meager subscription fee ... more »
    Ryan_Long: If Comcast were smart, which they're most definitely not, they would leave well enough alone. Hulu is a profitable company. Not as much as it could be... more »
    Ryan_Long: Dear Comcast cable- if I felt like watching my TV fill up with Tetris blocks, I'd play Tetris. Please fix this. Or at least bring me some Dr. Mario. more »
  • #comcast

    The Real Reason Brian Roberts Is Buying NBC

    Say what you will about how media moguls will never learn: Comcast CEO Brian Roberts isn't an idiot. So what is he thinking? More »
  • #tv

    The Comcast-NBC Merger Nutrition Facts

    The Comcast-NBC merger is going to be a huge bag of hurt for everyone. A cable company owning a channel that reaches 99% of U.S. homes, controlling 1 out of every 5 TV viewing hours? Doesn't seem healthy to me. More »
  • #comcast

    Comcast Delivering Two More Apps For The Holidays

    Continuing Comcast's big day, Zats has learned that the cable provider will be rolling out two more customer apps (in addition to their data usage meter) in the near future: Xfinity and remote DVR scheduling. More »
  • #blockquote

    So, Comcast, About That Hulu Pay Wall

    That's a resounding no from Comcast chief operating officer Steve Burke, who unfortunately isn't able to make this call, at all. But at least he means well! More »
  • #comcast

    Comcast Eats GE, NBC Owned By Cable Provider

    Comcast has sucked GE into a new venture that's 51% owned by Comcast, 49% owned by GE. But all you might care about is that Comcast now has controlling power of all NBC Universal properties, which include: More »
  • #television

    Comcast Buying NBC From GE is a Done Deal

    Comcast's acquisition of NBC from GE is a done deal reports David Faber on CNBC. All that needs to be done is paper work at this point. The deal should be announced Thursday morning, says Faber. More »
  • #comcast

    Comcast Data Usage Meter Begins Rolling Out To Customers

    Starting today, Comcast subscribers in the Portland OR pilot market area will begin receiving notifications that they can access a usage meter via their online accounts to help avoid data overage charges. More »
  • #comcast

    Comcast TV Everywhere Goes Online Next Month for Free

    Last June, the cable/sat industry announced plans for TV Everywhere, a way to bridge your subscription television content to your internet-connected devices. Comcast has just announced that their version of TV Everywhere, called On Demand Online, arrives next month. More »
  • #4g

    Clearwire, Comcast, and Sprint To Roll Out 4G In Select Markets Starting Next Month

  • #imagecache

    Let's Look At Credit Score Rankings by Email Domains

    Ranking the highest according to a sample of 20,000 credit scores and their corresponding email addresses are BellSouth and Comcast, with Gmail trailing right behind. Reasonable enough, but what's AOL doing anywhere but at the bottom? [Mashable]
  • #comcast

    Comcast Is Buying Up NBC Universal

  • #security

    Gmail, Yahoo, and Comcast Users Also Caught in Web Mail Phishing Scam

  • #cablecards

    Not Many People Use Standalone CableCards

    By law, cable operators must offer standalone CableCards, used in everything from TVs to HTPCs to Tivos, to encourage competition with and choice beyond standard, clunky settop boxes. But not all that many people take advantage of the policy. More »
  • #netneutrality

    Comcast to FCC: FUZZOFF!

    FCC's Julius Genachowski just took out his mighty sword to kill internet providers' greed-driven traffic filtering, and the fat cats are already attacking. A Comcast fat cat named David L. Cohen, who of course is playing the FUD card. More »
  • #broadband

    Comcast's New 100Mbps Cable Service Edges Us Closer to Japan-Level Broadband, Sort Of

    Comcast just launched a new high-speed 100Mbps cable service in Minneapolis and St. Paul, making it the second provider to offer next-level speeds to a small market for a crazy price. More »
  • #broadband

    US Broadband Providers Seek Excuses to Continue Sucking

    US broadband is slower than many other countries, and our broadband providers want it to stay that way. They're pushing for standards in the FCC's definition of "broadband" that are over 350 times slower than Japan's speeds. More »
  • #comcast

    Comcast Could Be Quietly Preparing Plan to Control Pipes and Content

  • #iphoneapps

    Comcast's iPhone App Does More Than TV Listings

    This is how you make a services app: Besides the obvious TV guide listings, Comcast's mobile app gives you integrated access to your Comcast email, voicemail and missed calls and lets you sync iPhone's address book. More »
  • #rumor

    100Mbps Comcast Coming Soon?

    According to the Inquirer, Comcast will be releasing a 100Mbps service "any day now." But it will be super expensive. More »
  • #internet

    Google on How to Change the Internet: You Should Own Your Broadband Pipes

    Google policy analyst Derek Slater—who's so obviously related to Christian Slater—explains how to reshape broadband in the US. Step one: Own the actual pipes that run to your house. More »
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