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Comcast Brings Anyroom DVR to the Northeast
8/24/10 at 8:32 PM by Telecompetitor
BOSTON, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- With the fall TV season heating up in just a few weeks, Comcast today announced the launch of new features to its Digital Video Recorder (DVR) service that will bring more choice and convenience to its XFINITY TV customers throughout most of Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire.
These new innovations, which include AnyRoom DVR and an ...
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Comcast Expands VOD in Northwest Markets
8/17/10 at 10:20 AM by Telecompetitor
BEAVERTON, Ore., Aug. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comcast announced today that it is expanding the number of movie choices offered On Demand more than 450% by adding nearly 9,000 movie titles. This brings more than 11,000 total movie choices to Oregon and SW Washington customers monthly, featuring thousands of movies from every genre including comedy, action, drama, independent, classics and documentaries ...
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Sports Programming: Competitive Advantage or Ransom, or Both?
8/9/10 at 8:42 PM by Bernie Arnason
Video service providers who aren’t big (or rich) enough to launch their own regional sports networks are well aware of the situation revealed by The Oregonian and the availability of the NBA’s Portland Trailblazers telecasts. Access to sports programming is expensive – too expensive ...
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Comcast Lights up Several East Coast Markets With WiMAX High-Speed 2go
7/13/10 at 7:39 PM by Joan Engebretson
It's about to get real interesting on the east coast. Although cable companies have outpaced telcos in their ability to sell triple play service packages, traditionally telcos have had one thing the cable companies don’t—a wireless service offering. That’s changing fast though, with Comcast announcing this week it has ...
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Whole Home DVR Train Picks Up More Steam, Comcast Now On Board
7/1/10 at 4:32 PM by Bernie Arnason
We’ve been tracking the whole home DVR movement for a while now. Just in the past six months, we’ve seen significant activity from cable companies with this value add service. That’s not great news for AT&T, who has ...
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Comcast Looks to Apple iPad for SocialTV
5/13/10 at 8:10 AM by Andrew Burger
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts demo'd Xfinity Remote, a web-based, cross-platform, social remote control app on an Apple iPad at the NCTA cable show in Los Angeles yesterday. The new prototype is an extension of the ...
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Comcast to Launch ESPN 3D Channel in June
5/12/10 at 7:58 PM by Telecompetitor
ESPN 3D Launch on Comcast to Coincide with 2010 FIFA World Cup on June 11
BRISTOL, CONN. AND PHILADELPHIA, PA - May 12, 2010 - Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation's leading providers of entertainment, information and communication products and services, and ESPN today announced an agreement to provide ESPN 3D to Comcast’s Digital Cable ...
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Comcast Increases On Demand Movie Lineup By 450 Percent
5/12/10 at 7:53 AM by Telecompetitor
PHILADELPHIA, PA - May 11, 2010 - Comcast announced today it is expanding the number of movie choices offered On Demand more than 450% by adding nearly 9,000 movie titles. This brings more than 11,000 total movie choices to customers monthly, featuring thousands of movies from every genre including comedy, action, drama, independent, classics and documentaries - ...
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Comcast Launches 3G Wireless Markets
5/6/10 at 9:42 AM by Telecompetitor
Portland, Philadelphia, Seattle, Houston and Boston First Markets to Launch Nationwide 3G-only Service
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq:CMCSA, CMCSK), one of the nation’s leading providers of entertainment, information, and communications products and services, today announced the launch of High-Speed 2go™ Nationwide 3G-only service for consumers in Portland, Philadelphia, Seattle, Houston and Boston as the company continues its nationwide rollout of High-Speed 2go.
“Consumers ...
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Cable Companies Partner for Wi-Fi Roaming
4/15/10 at 3:58 PM by Bernie Arnason
The cable industry’s short term wireless strategy is quite clear. Offer as much broadband wireless coverage as possible – in effect extending the home broadband experience to as many locations as possible outside of the home. The technology to achieve that goal is less important, than the ability to provide it.
The ...
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