Posts Tagged with ‘fios’

Time Warner to Test Tiered Pricing… By Bandwidth

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira

Before I begin detailing the latest travesty in high-speed highway robbery, I need to disclose that I have been a Time Warner high-speed customer since they first did a beta program in my area. I remained loyal even when DSL arrived, for far less money than what I pay for my high-speed cable connection. And I've encouraged countless others to ditch their dial-up to move to Time Warner's services.
Hopefully, my long history as an evangelist of their services will explain [...]

Comcast Launches Fancast - An Entertainment Portal

Michael Garrett

Comcast has now opened the doors on a beta version of Fancast, its entertainment portal that will aim to be ?the one place where you can find what to watch, where to watch, when to watch it — plus all the video, photos and facts you crave.?
Fancast is now open to the public and provides a comprehensive database of TV shows, movies, actors, directors, movie trailers and various other video clips. Think of it as web 2.0 meets IMDB meets [...]

Verizon Wants YouTube on Mobiles AND TVs

Paul Glazowski

As a FiOS subscriber, some news referenced at The Blogging Times, which originally came from The Wall Street Journal, immediately caught my attention. YouTube has already stated its wishes to go mobile sometime within 12 months, but what hadn’t been known was the company’s talks with Verizon to make content distribution a reality not only on its wireless network, but it’s burgeoning fiber optic customer base as well. Folks, this could be interesting.
America has generally been aware of a TIVO’s [...]