Comcast made TV Everywhere official earlier this week with the launch of its Fancast Xfinity service. Not quite in time for Hanukkah, the online on-demand offering rolled out nationwide with content from AMC, A&E, CBS, HBO, and many others. If you subscribe to both Comcast high-speed Internet and digital cable, you can access on-demand television [...]
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I’ve missed covering some of the AT&T U-verse news of late, so here’s a quick round-up of everything U-verse that’s hit the wires in the last couple of weeks. AT&T tends to get lost in the shadow of Verizon and its cable brethren, but the telco has been plugging along quite nicely. Two million subscribers, [...]
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Apparently there’s no such thing as too much wireless broadband. Even as WiMAX deployments are picking up pace, Wi-Fi is enjoying renewed enthusiasm with both carriers and retailers extending free access to consumers at wireless hotspots. AT&T arguably started the trend back in 2007 by providing free Wi-Fi to select DSL subscribers, but the Wi-Fi [...]
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Image courtesy of user txskeets on the U-talk forum Tracy Swedlow (of itvt fame) has details this week on new features for the AT&T U-verse service. The upgrades are happening now, and limited feedback on various U-verse forums is already rolling in. Subscriber comments are mostly positive, with the exception of one complaint about an [...]
While the two largest cable companies in the US won’t report numbers until February, the two largest telcos have stated their quarterly earnings, and the news for pay TV is decidedly positive. Verizon added 303,000 FiOS TV customers last quarter, and AT&T came in only a bit behind with 264,000 new U-verse subscribers. That’s more [...]
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