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Comcast problems in S.F. Bay Area

August 5, 2005 What broadband? Bay Areans complain their Net access is slower than dial-up. TAGS: Comcast Corp., cable company, digital video, Internet access, 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: Comcast Corp., News Corp., video, programming

Comcast to acquire movie tickets site Fandango

April 11, 2007 Cable operator plans to build a new entertainment site called Fancast.com, coming this summer. TAGS: Comcast Corp., entertainment, VoD, cable company, movies, movie, video

Comcast tunes into Disney for broadband

July 21, 2004 High-speed Net subscribers will get access to children's entertainment from Disney and streaming media from ABC News. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Disney Corp., streaming media, broadband, children, entertainment company, on-demand, entertainment, agreement, programming, brand, TV, video

Comcast and Insight unwind partnership

April 2, 2007 Companies are splitting up their cable and broadband subscribers, giving Comcast some advantages and raising acquisition questions. TAGS: Comcast Corp., Kentucky, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, subscriber, cable company, High-speed Internet, clustering, Time Warner Inc., acquisition, agreement, video

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, video, entertainment, TV

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: video IM, Brian Roberts, Comcast Corp., IM, Web portal, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., portal, VoIP, video, America Online Inc., MSN, leader, broadband, Yahoo! Inc.

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., bandwidth, capacity, broadband, cable company, download, e-mail, video

Comcast, Cisco and Nortel seek interoperability

December 12, 2005 The goal: making sure equipment is interoperable to meet the needs of video-on-demand and high-definition video. TAGS: Comcast Corp., interoperability, Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., transmission, equipment, router, VoD, IP, cable company, video

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, DSL, cable modem, modem, broadband provider, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, cable company, VoIP, video, games

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., cable modem, modem, broadband, Verizon Communications, TV, video

Now showing on Comcast: Streaming video

November 20, 2003 The cable giant bulks up its home page with a new streaming video player, as part of its ongoing effort to become a Web portal for broadband users. TAGS: Comcast Corp., streaming video, Web portal, portal, home page, Macromedia Inc., broadband, RealNetworks Inc., DSL, Apple QuickTime, Apple Computer, video, Microsoft Windows

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, DSL, DSL service, broadband provider, Time Warner Inc., subscriber, cable company, VoIP, video

Comcast to acquire TechTV

March 25, 2004 The company plans to merge the cable channel owned by Paul Allen's Vulcan Ventures with its own G4 video game network. TAGS: TechTV, Comcast Corp., Paul Allen, Vulcan Ventures, EchoStar Communications Corp., video game, satellite, programming, TV, games, 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: Comcast Corp., Verizon Communications, YouTube, YouTube Video, cable company, fiber, VoD, TV, Web 2.0, telephone company, telecommunications, collaboration, programming, video, service provider, cell phone

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, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., cable company, AT&T Corp., Internet phone, phone provider, Philadelphia, telephone company, IP, voice, broadband, U.S., 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, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., broadband, cable company, subscriber, pricing, telecommunications, video

Playing for keeps on the Net

June 3, 2004 Tech giants see a profit potential in online games. Also: Microsoft axes its online fantasy game after three years of development. TAGS: online game, Comcast Corp., video game, games, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Corp., 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, Comcast Corp., TV, audience, entertainment, YouTube, Time Warner Inc., president, Sony Corp., 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: Comcast Corp., AT&T Corp., cable company, network upgrade, fiber, Verizon Communications, TV, IP, video
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