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March 2011 (19)

31Mar
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Xfinity WiFi Updates: Easier to Use and More Locations!

Spring is here and it's great to be outdoors again. When I'm out and about, I love being able to check email, upload photos to Facebook and videos to YouTube...even moreso when there's a convenient, secure WiFi connection in range....

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25Mar
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Xfinity TV App Update Brings More Features, Personalization

Every day, thousands of our customers are using the Xfinity TV app on their tablets and smartphones to manage their Xfinity TV viewing experience, and watch On Demand content on their iPad while on-the-go...so much so that our passionate customers...

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22Mar
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Exclusive Hop Features Available on Xfinity TV

Go On Demand, online and on the iPad through the Xfinity TV app, to get ready for the movie "Hop" — a live action/CG-animated comedy about E.B., the son of the Easter Bunny, due out in theaters on April...

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22Mar
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Comcast Gives Customers More Choice with Mobile Self-Service

At the end of last year, there were 60.2 million smartphone users in the U.S. As that number continues to grow every day, it's no surprise that people who buy smartphones want instant access to information anytime from any...

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21Mar
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Looking Back — A "Decade of Days"

Comcast is ramping up for one of our favorite days of the year — Comcast Cares Day, during which tens of thousands of our employees and their families and friends volunteer across the country. It's a favorite because of...

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18Mar
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Swing Into Baseball Season with On Demand Programming from MLB Network

Another season of Major League Baseball (MLB) is back, and Comcast is providing baseball fans the opportunity to get reacquainted with teams around the league ahead of Opening Day! On February 28th, MLB Network kicked off its popular series —...

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17Mar
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Get Ready for Game of Thrones

We're kicking off a new partnership with HBO for "Game of Thrones," HBO's new original series based on George R.R. Martin's best-selling medieval fantasy book series, "A Song of Ice and Fire." Starting today, we'll be bringing customers a...

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15Mar
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Comcast Provides Free Calls to Japan

Our thoughts go out to all of the victims of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that swept Japan, as well as to their family and friends. During this extremely difficult time, we want to help our customers stay in close...

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14Mar
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Comcast at South by Southwest Film

The atmosphere at South by Southwest is electrifying — film and interactive kicked things off and music starts tomorrow. Austin was bristling with energy. I was there on Saturday. I started my day at breakfast with FilmBuff talking to them...

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11Mar
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What Time Is It? Time to Catch NCAA March Madness on TNT, TBS, CBS, and truTV

Comcast has long been a leader in providing sports programming that fans love. The ability to combine television and online viewing of live sporting events easily separates us from other providers like satellite companies. Whether it be the ability to...

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10Mar
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Hiawatha Bray Reviews the Xfinity TV App

Technology pundit Hiawatha Bray from The Boston Globe had some nice things to say about the Xfinity TV app for the iPad. He calls it "an enticing giveaway — a free TV with every iPad." Watch the video for...

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10Mar
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Xfinity TV in Spanish Spotlight: Sofia Vergara

Earlier this week, Comcast announced the launch of Xfinity TV in Spanish, a cross-platform entertainment experience that delivers the widest array of Spanish-language choices available anywhere, anytime — on TV, On Demand and online. To help raise awareness about this...

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09Mar
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Support for the Changing Digital Home

If you're anything like me, you probably have a lot of technology connected to your home Internet service -- a wireless router, a game console and a Wi-Fi enabled smart phone or tablet. While these devices have become a big...

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07Mar
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A National Broadband Map Worth Waiting For

The week before last, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) released its much anticipated National Broadband Map. The map is the result of a multi-year effort, funded by the federal government, to get a very detailed and accurate understanding...

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07Mar
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Xfinity TV in Spanish Brings More Choices on Multiple Platforms

Today, we're pleased to announce a number of initiatives that will further appeal to the diverse entertainment interests of our Hispanic customers. As part of our overall commitment to deliver more content anywhere, anytime, we're excited to add a...

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04Mar
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Record Crowd Attends Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival

Defenseman Joe Watson was an original Philadelphia Flyer in the team's first-ever game on Oct. 11, 1967. He participated in the first Flyers Wives Fight for Lives Carnival on Feb. 1, 1977. And on Sunday, he was part of the...

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03Mar
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Helping New York Entrepreneurs Build Their Businesses

Comcast Interactive Capital (CIC) and Genacast Ventures, our seed fund run by Gil Beyda, will be supporting an exciting program this summer to help build the entrepreneurial sector in New York City. The program, called "SeedStart Media 2011," is an...

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02Mar
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Phishing 101

So you've probably heard of the term phishing, not to be confused with fishing (obviously my favorite sport), but how many people know how to recognize a phishing scam and how not to get caught on the hook? Get it...hook?...

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01Mar
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Xfinity TV App Now Available on Android

More people than ever are enjoying the ability to manage and watch video entertainment wherever they are, thanks to the ongoing innovation that's happening across mobile platforms. Helping to lead this charge, Comcast continues to focus on bringing our...

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