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Real's Rhapsody RadioPlus to play on Comcast

January 5, 2005 Firms expand content deal to bring Internet radio service to Comcast.net. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Internet radio, RealNetworks Inc., jukebox, RealNetworks Rhapsody, broadband, radio

DNS issue hobbles Comcast

April 8, 2005 Domain name system problem causes headaches for Comcast's broadband subscribers nationwide. TAGS: Comcast Corp., DNS, spokeswoman, broadband

Another broadband outage strikes Comcast

April 13, 2005 Three-hour outage comes after a similar domain name server issue downed the service for six hours last week. TAGS: Comcast Corp., outage, domain name server, broadband, spokeswoman, cable company, server

Comcast to raise broadband speed

January 17, 2005 Continuing cable's tactic of fighting DSL on speed, not price, Comcast will hike data rates by a third. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband, broadband provider, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, DSL, cable company, VoIP, cable modem, modem, video, games

Comcast matches Verizon Fios speeds

March 28, 2006 Cable operator doubles download speeds of its fastest broadband service in four cities. TAGS: broadband service, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, broadband, cable company, Virginia, spokeswoman, city

Comcast gives broadband users a speed boost

June 1, 2006 New feature allows users to get turbocharged downloads whenever excess capacity is available on the network. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Cox Communications Inc., capacity, bandwidth, broadband, cable company, download, e-mail, video

Comcast to stream NHL games

October 5, 2005 Cable giant will let broadband subscribers watch up to two hockey games a night free of charge. TAGS: Comcast Corp., season, broadband provider, broadband, DSL, games

Beware of broadband speed overkill

May 17, 2006 Cable operators and phone companies are increasing speeds of their broadband service, but the average consumer may not need the boost. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, broadband service, broadband, cable company, bandwidth, high-speed Internet access, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., Internet access, video

Comcast pushes VoIP to prime time

January 10, 2005 The leading U.S. cable company introduces Digital Voice in three markets, with the rest of the nation to come within 18 months. TAGS: Comcast Corp., VoIP, local phone company, Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone provider, cable company, AT&T Corp., Philadelphia, BellSouth Corp., IP, telephone company, voice, broadband, video

Comcast expected to raise broadband speeds

January 14, 2005 Company next week plans to announce another speed burst for its broadband services, according to sources. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband speed, broadband, broadband provider, Time Warner Inc., DSL, DSL service, subscriber, cable company, VoIP, video

Comcast to launch IM with video

January 11, 2005 The nation's largest cable company is planning to launch its own IM service midyear, equipped with Web cam features. TAGS: Brian Roberts, video IM, Comcast Corp., Web portal, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., IM, portal, cable company, VoIP, leader, broadband, MSN, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc., video

Comcast on the hot seat over BitTorrent

March 4, 2008 With its handling of file-sharing traffic under scrutiny, the ISP and its foes answer to the FCC on broadband practices. TAGS: BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., file-sharing, P2P, seat, foe, broadband, practice, Internet Service Provider

Comcast buys Net video delivery provider

June 28, 2006 ThePlatform sells technology for delivering audio and video over the Net to clients such as CNBC. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband video, broadband, Seattle, entertainment, video, TV

Comcast, BitTorrent bury the hatchet

March 28, 2008 After months of sparring, the companies say they've found common ground--and maybe even a way to make both ISPs and file sharers happy. TAGS: BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., Declan McCullagh, blog, copyright law, Internet Service Provider, file-sharing, P2P, broadband

Bundled VoIP overtaking Skype?

February 1, 2006 Yes, a report says. Companies offering Net telephony as part of a broadband package now account for more call minutes. TAGS: Sandvine, VoIP, Skype, broadband, VoIP company, broadband service, IP telephony, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, Europe, Comcast Corp., service provider, minute

Comcast offers free digital music players

March 1, 2005 Cable giant is giving away Nomad players in push to sign up new high-speed Net customers as competition heightens. TAGS: digital music player, Comcast Corp., digital music, music player, High-speed Internet, broadband, DSL

Comcast steals telecom DSL customers

April 27, 2006 The company says it added 437,000 new broadband customers to its roster in the first quarter of 2006, with about a third coming from DSL. TAGS: Comcast Corp., DSL, subscriber, cable company, broadband, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, pricing, telecommunications, TV, video

Comcast voice helps ring up profits

July 27, 2006 Cable operator reports better-than-expected revenue and profits, bolstered by strong subscriber growth. TAGS: Comcast Corp., voice service, profit, cable company, subscriber, telephony, AT&T Corp., broadband, TV

Comcast revs up downloads

July 12, 2005 Cable modem operator bumps up the speeds for receiving data but keeps prices and data-sending capabilities the same. TAGS: Comcast Corp., broadband, Verizon Communications, modem, TV, video
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