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January 2010 (12)

28Jan
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Comcast, GE and NBC Universal File Public Interest Statement with FCC

Today, Comcast and GE have filed our Applications for Transfer of Licenses and Public Interest Statement with the FCC, which is the next step in the process of our transaction to create a joint venture for NBC Universal. Earlier this...

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27Jan
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Preparing for the IPv6 Transition

Currently, our Comcast High-Speed Internet Service (CHSI) uses Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) addresses, such as 192.168.1.1. The supply of IPv4 addresses is limited and will eventually be exhausted. As a result, in order for the Internet to continue to...

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27Jan
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Brian Roberts Speaks on the State of the Net

Brian Roberts, the Chairman and CEO of Comcast, gave an hour-long keynote interview to Wall St. Journal online executive editor Alan Murray at the State of the Net Conference in Washington this morning. Here are some of my takeaways: Brian...

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20Jan
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Norton Security Suite available at no additional cost to High-Speed Data customers

Internet safety is an important topic, and one that we don’t take lightly here at Comcast. Starting today, all of our high-speed Internet customers can now download Norton Security at no additional cost (for both Mac and PC) from www.comcast.net/security...

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15Jan
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Haiti Disaster

Tuesday’s devastating earthquake in Haiti has brought an outpouring of sympathy and support from around the world. Our hearts go out to the people of Haiti who have been affected by this disaster, along with their concerned relatives and friends....

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14Jan
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Our Comments in the FCC's Open Internet Proceeding

Today, we’ve filed our comments in the FCC’s Open Internet Broadband Industry Practice rulemaking proceeding. We look forward to reading the comments of the public, the full range of advocacy organizations across the spectrum, diversity organizations, and the many communications...

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14Jan
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The Pacific first look and Band of Brothers On Demand

Band of Brothers, HBO’s World War II miniseries, was a hit with critic and audiences alike. It followed E Company from basic training, to D Day, and finally to the end of the war. The creative team behind Band of...

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12Jan
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New Guide makes watching TV even better

You might not know it, but you interact with Comcast’s Guide pretty often. The Guide is that blue screen that tells you what’s going to be on, what’s available On Demand, and allows you to control your DVR. I...

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11Jan
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Comcast, the FCC, and "Open Internet" Rules: Where We Stand

On Friday, Comcast presented oral argument before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in the company’s challenge to the FCC’s “Bit Torrent” Order. Comcast has challenged the FCC’s 2008 Order which found, in the absence of any...

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07Jan
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National Broadband Plan - Worth the Wait

Like many policy wonks, technology leaders, advocacy groups, and just plain interested citizens, we’ve been looking forward to February 17, when the Federal Communications Commission was scheduled to submit the National Broadband Plan to Congress. Given the mammoth task the...

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07Jan
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Olivia Munn and Kevin Pereira interview

If you’re a gamer or a geek (I consider myself a member of both groups) then you are familiar with G4’s Attack of the Show. The show, for those not familiar with it, is a daily one hour show...

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05Jan
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Got a Mac? Get some games.

There’s no denying that people who use Macs love their computers. It is also well known that it can be a challenge to find good Mac games at good prices. While the holidays came and went some Comcast elves quietly...

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