Showing posts with label comcast. Show all posts
Showing posts with label comcast. Show all posts

Thursday, 2 December 2010

How Comcast became a tollcollecting nukewielding hydra

Comcast wants cash to deliver cached Netflix traffic to its subscribers.

Has the ISP just gone "full evil" on the Internet, or is this all a big misunderstanding? One could argue that Level 3 is actually doing Comcast a favor, and the US' biggest ISP wants to charge it for the privilege.

Source:
http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2010/11/how-comcast-became-a-toll-collecting-hydra-with-a-nuke.ars

Sunday, 10 October 2010

Interactive TV is rolling out and could eclipse ecommerce sales

Comcast says Interactive TV advertising now reaches 10-million U.S. homes, the impact could be huge on e-commerce and traditional commercials.

Source:
http://business2press.com/2010/10/08/interactive-tv-beginning-to-roll-out-to-cable-consumers/

Thursday, 29 April 2010

Comcast Wins Worst Company In America Award

Comcast beat runner-up Ticketmaster in the last round of voting by a margin of 59 to 41 percent -- ending a two-year losing streak that saw it crushed by AIG in 2009 and run over by Countrywide Home Loans in 2008.

Source:
http://voices.washingtonpost.com/fasterforward/2010/04/comcast_wins_consumerist_worst.html