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Frugal Friday: RIP Crunchpad, Apple/Psystar Settlement, Comcast/NBC, Chrome OS, Google DNS, Microsoft Forefront TMG and UAG: Frugal Networker Ken Hess and I discuss the untimely death of the CrunchPad, the Apple vs. Psystar Settlement, Comcast's new controlling interest in NBC, recent advancements in Chrome OS, Google's new public DNS service and talk with Bill Jensen, Senior Product Manager in Microsoft's Identity and...; Tags: Google Inc., NBC Universal Inc., DNS, Comcast Corp., Settlement, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Psystar, Domain Names, Networking, Internet, Jason Perlow; Blog posts 2009-12-04
Meet the new Comcast-NBCU: Content meets conduit everywhere; Will it work?: Comcast said officially acquired a controlling stake in NBC Universal in a deal valued at $30 billion. Comcast will have an arsenal of cable channels, a huge distribution network, a movie studio and a top 10 Web presence with 82 million monthly unique visitors. Now the hard part: Leveraging these...; Tags: Comcast Corp., Movie, Cable, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2009-12-03
CNBC: GE, Comcast in final stages of NBC Universal deal: Anybody ran this by the EC yet?(y,ik); Tags: CNBC, General Electric Co., NBC Universal Inc., Comcast Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-12-02
News to know: GE-Comcast; AT&T ranking; Vogels; Psystar settlement; Storm 2; Nokia: Today's top headlines include GE and Comcast being near a deal over NBC Universal, AT&T ranking worst cell phone service by Consumer Reports and reports that Apple and Psystar have reached a settlement. by Sam Diaz; Tags: General Electric Co., Nokia Corp., Comcast Corp., Settlement, AT&T Corp., Psystar, Litigation, Business Operations, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-12-02
CNBC: GE, Comcast in final stages of NBC Universal deal: Sources tell CNBC that a deal between Comcast and General Electric that would give control of NBC Universal to Comcast is near being finalized. by Sam Diaz; Tags: NBC Universal Inc., CNBC, General Electric Co., Comcast Corp., Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-12-01

Comcast keeps promise, launches data usage meter: THERE SHOULD BE NOOOO CAP.PERIOD. If less than 1% are using that much bandwidth... WHO CARES?They are just trying to impose a limit on "UNLIMITED" service. They should be forced to stop calling it "UNLIMITED" if there is a 250GB cap and they should have had this in place...; Tags: Backups, Cable, Comcast Corp., bandwidth user, data usage; Discussion threads 2009-12-01
Comcast keeps promise, launches data usage meter: Comcast, which has imposed a cap on data usage for its customers, delivers on its promise to launch a data-usage meter that will allow customers to track their own usage. by Sam Diaz; Tags: Comcast Corp., Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-12-01
WSJ: NBC Universal valued at $30 billion; Stage set for Comcast-GE deal this week?: Obama admin will never let it happenGiven that NBC is the official propaganda channel for Comrade Obama, expect the administration to use the Justice Department to block a sale.A new ownership might change the dirty underwear at NBC News, and the Obama radicals can't allow that to happen.; Tags: Workforce management, NBC Universal Inc., Obama, Comcast Corp., General Electric Co.; Discussion threads 2009-11-09
WSJ: NBC Universal valued at $30 billion; Stage set for Comcast-GE deal this week?: A Wall Street Journal report notes that Comcast and GE have come to an agreement on how to determine the value of NBC Universal by Sam Diaz; Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Wall Street Journal, General Electric Co., Comcast Corp., Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2009-11-09
Gaping security hole in Time Warner cable routers: how about telling us how to fix it?Can the customer log into their own router and change the vulnerable settings? Please advise.Patetic simply pateticThis is a worst case scenario... Time Warner is guilty of having used the same Admin Name/Password on all their routers and from what I read on...; Tags: Routers & switches, Modems, Network technology, NETWORKING, SMC8014, Model Number, Time Warner Cable Inc., router, modem, Time Warner Inc., Comcast Corp., security; Discussion threads 2009-10-22
Comcast to send infected PC alerts: Will they send infected Mac alerts, too?Just wonderin', you know?I hope they do it rightA good 5-6 years ago, I got e-mail from my ISP saying my computer was infected.I went and checked every computer I had. Went so far as scanning with a security tool that wasn't publicly available....; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Comcast Corp., infected-PC alert, infected-PC, computer; Discussion threads 2009-10-08
News to know: XP Mode; Cisco; Comcast; 'Ardi': Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNETâ€™s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft releases XP Mode virtualization to manufacturing [video=346621] Larry Dignan: Cisco doubles down...; Tags: Google Inc., Web, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Microsoft Windows XP, Comcast Corp., Microsoft Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., Channel Management, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing; Blog posts 2009-10-02
Comcast plus NBC Universal creates a Web juggernaut: Comcast owning Hulu!!!... this can't be allowed to happen!Brilliant...It would be a brilliant move on Comcasts part. If I were Comcast I'd be betting the farm on this. Unfortunately, I don't think it will play out well for web video. I could see it setting web video...; Tags: Corporate communications, NBC Universal Inc., Web, Comcast Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-10-01
Comcast plus NBC Universal creates a Web juggernaut: If Comcast did manage to gain control of NBC Universal it would be have an aggregation of Web sites that would make it a top 10 player in comScore's top 50 rankings. According to CNBC, General Electric is talking to Comcast about a deal that would spin...; Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Web, Comcast Corp., Talks, Channel Management, Asset Management, Networking, Marketing, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2009-10-01
FCC: Comcast contradicts itself in claim agency has no power over it: Not surprising..They got caught with their hand in the cookie jar and now want to deny it. So of course they will change their tune when any type of action is taken. Comcast needs to be strung up from the tallest tree and hung for the world to see. I...; Tags: Federal government, agency, FCC, Comcast Corp., legal argument; Discussion threads 2009-09-24
FCC: Comcast contradicts itself in claim agency has no power over it: The FCC files an appeal defending its right to sanction Comcast and objecting to the company's very argument that the FCC has no "ancillary powers" over it. by Richard Koman; Tags: FCC, Agency, Comcast Corp., Federal Government, Government, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2009-09-24
Comcast's wait-and-see response to net neutrality rules: Comcast doesn't have to do anything...They're just waiting for their paid congressmen, opps, I meant lobbyists, to fix it for them.; Tags: Comcast Corp., Net Neutrality; Discussion threads 2009-09-23
Comcast's wait-and-see response to net neutrality rules: Comcast doesn't come out swinging after FCC chair Genachowski issues net neutrality principles. by Richard Koman; Tags: Comcast Corp., Net Neutrality, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2009-09-21
Genachowski unveils 5th and 6th principles: net neutrality and beyond: FCC adding 5th element to net neutralityI pray this will stop Yahoo from telling the do not support LINUX. I do use windows on another CPU--grandson, but primary is UBUNTU. Thanks. An astonishing show of good senseFCC Chairman Julius Genachowski is displaying an astonishing -- I am tempted to say...; Tags: Federal government, FCC, Net Neutrality, Genachowski; Discussion threads 2009-09-21
Comcast's Burke: TV Everywhere trials going national in 30 to 60 days: I just wish comcast would play nice with other cable providersThen everyone wins. I want to connect a site that is far away to my fiber infrastructure.. but because comcast is dragging their asses instead of making money on a deal with brighthouse.. i cant get solid access to...; Tags: TVs, TV & Home Theater, TV, bandwidth, Burke, Comcast Corp.; Discussion threads 2009-09-09