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Comcast introduces open-cable platform

January 8, 2008 If the cable operator's efforts to partner with leading gadget makers are successful, those set-top boxes could be a thing of the past.Photo: Comcast's AnyPlay device TAGS: Brian Roberts, Comcast Corp., set-top box, set-top, Consumer Electronics Show, DVR, platform, Panasonic, TiVo Inc., cable box, cable company, satellite, TV, Microsoft Corp.

Clearing up the HDTV picture

March 11, 2005 Consumers want their HDTVs, but they're not always as happy with their fancy sets as they expected to be. TAGS: HDTV, Comcast Corp., retailer, research company, Best Buy Co. Inc., electronics, TV, picture, video

NBC, News Corp. sign video deal with Comcast

April 16, 2007 Nation's top cable provider will distribute TV programs and movies from the two media powerhouses through its Web sites. TAGS: News Corp., Comcast Corp., cable company, programming, video, TV

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

Gemstar-TV Guide debuts on-demand network

March 28, 2005 Company to launch on-demand TV guide network to help consumers find compelling programming on TV. TAGS: on-demand, Time Warner Inc., TiVo Inc., Comcast Corp., entertainment, programming, TV

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, Seattle, broadband, entertainment, video, 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

Laying a new path to your TV

December 28, 2006 As AT&T brings its Internet-based service to more markets, Comcast is souping up a network upgrade of its own. TAGS: AT&T Corp., network upgrade, cable company, Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, fiber, TV, IP, video

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, AT&T Corp., broadband, cable company, Verizon Communications, pricing, telecommunications, TV, video

Phone, cable companies embracing Web 2.0

November 8, 2006 As cable and telephone companies increasingly offer the same services, some are turning to Internet collaboration to set themselves apart. TAGS: Verizon Communications, Comcast Corp., YouTube, cable company, YouTube Video, VoD, fiber, Web 2.0, telephone company, collaboration, TV, telecommunications, service provider, programming, video, cell phone

Roadblocks, new ideas in video-on-demand biz

October 21, 2005 Netflix puts its film download plan on hold, while Comcast tries new ideas to woo Hollywood to on-demand viewing. TAGS: Comcast Corp., on-demand, VoD, NetFlix Inc., MP3.com Inc., studio, TiVo Inc., movie, digital video, cable company, movies, DVD, Apple Computer, TV, idea, CD

Me TV: Program your own prime time

April 11, 2005 Viewers are entering the realm of custom TV, finding exactly what they want to watch, whenever they want it, wherever they happen to be. TAGS: digital video recording, TiVo Inc., Microsoft Windows XP Media Center, viewer, TV, digital video, Comcast Corp., leader

Commentary: Dismantling the TV schedule

November 8, 2005 Networks' 99 cent on-demand and pay-per-view deals mark a new day for getting TV shows to the masses. TAGS: on-demand, DirecTV, Comcast Corp., CBS Broadcasting Inc., commentary, Forrester Research Inc., TV, supplier, satellite, DVR, Apple Computer

Forget the triple play--wireless ups the ante

January 4, 2007 This could be the year of the quadruple bundle, as cable and phone companies integrate mobile wireless services into service packages. TAGS: wireless service, cable company, Cox Communications Inc., Comcast Corp., bundle, cable television, bill, Time Warner Inc., Sprint Nextel, TV, video, e-mail

Cable companies lose round in CableCard battle

August 18, 2006 Operators move closer to offering service allowing consumers to simply plug a card into a device to get cable TV service. TAGS: CableCard, set-top box, deadline, cable company, set-top, court, Comcast Corp., consumer electronics, integration, cable television, TV, security

Cable goes for the quadruple play

November 7, 2005 Newly allied with Sprint Nextel, four cable operators add wireless to their Internet, video and VoIP services. TAGS: cable company, Sprint Nextel, Time Warner Inc., wireless service, mobile TV, VoIP, Cingular Wireless, play, DVR, Comcast Corp., cell phone, TV, IP, video

Will the next Tony Soprano be on the Internet?

June 8, 2007 As HBO bids adieu to its groundbreaking show, some wonder if the next landmark serial will be on the Web.Timeline: Tech and The Sopranos TAGS: producer, audience, Time Warner Inc., entertainment, TV, Comcast Corp., YouTube, president, Sony Corp.

Mobile TV gets on a roll

January 27, 2006 Consumers face a growing selection of products, services and competing technologies. But just where should they tune in? Photos: TV on the go TAGS: MobiTV, mobile TV, DVB-H, Qualcomm Inc., Sprint Nextel, EVDO, TV, subscriber, Comcast Corp., Cingular Wireless, cell phone, wireless network, U.S., video

Verizon's Fios services build momentum

August 1, 2006 For the first time, the company discusses market details of its fiber-to-the-home network. TAGS: Verizon Communications, FTTH, momentum, earnings, cable company, progress, Comcast Corp., TV

DSL strikes a chord with frugal shoppers

June 16, 2006 Middle-income households and price-sensitive Internet users have been signing up for DSL service. TAGS: DSL service, DSL, household, Comcast Corp., subscriber, broadband, Verizon Communications, Time Warner Inc., pricing, cable modem, Internet access, family, AT&T Corp., TV
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