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engadget.com - 21 days ago
Comcast announces new bandwidth throttling scheme
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Comcast customers have been no stranger to bandwidth shenanigans over the years, from the whole torrent filtering mess to the 250GB monthly cap . Now the company is back with a new data throttling scheme intended to put the kibosh on excessive traffic during those times when the network is ...
Comcast TV Everywhere launch details: December, free for existing subs, really goes anywhere
engadget.com - 14 days ago
Comcast TV Everywhere launch details: December, free for existing subs, really goes anywhere
— engadget.com — Comcast's Amy Banse just hit the stage at NewTeeVee Live and announced key details about the company's... new On Demand Online launch. If you can't check out the video (embedded after the break) here's the important stuff: It will be available at no ... (more) Comcast TV Everywhere launch details: December, free for ...

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Comcast to Bring TV Everywhere in December
connectedhome2go.com - 14 days ago
Comcast to Bring TV Everywhere in December
— connectedhome2go.com — Remember those dire predictions over the summer from folks saying we wouldn’t see a national roll-out of... TV Everywhere until 2012 or 2014? Well, time for the experts to eat their hats. Several people are reporting on Twitter that Comcast just ... (more) Comcast to Bring TV Everywhere in December

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theinquirer.net - 22 days ago
Comcast internet throttling is up and running
— theinquirer.net — COMCAST , the second-largest US cable television and Internet communications service provider, has a new broadband traffic... throttling scheme installed and operating in all of its markets. The ISP's new regime for restricting its customers' bandwidth ... (more) Comcast internet throttling is up and running

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Gadgets @ GadgetHeat:  COMCAST CAPS EXCESSIVE BANDWIDTH USAGE

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COMCAST CAPS EXCESSIVE BANDWIDTH USAGE
Gadgets @ GadgetHeat — ... Cap e.t.c Comcast is now pleased to announce a new data throttling scheme to manage excessive data during the companies peak period. It alerts when 70% or greater of your uplink or down link is been used for more than 15 minutes or if the network is heavily congested. When you experience this, automatically your bandwidth is downsized for another 15 minutes based on congestion. What can I say? Comcast has surely provided another leeway traffic congestion. source ...

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Comcast implements new throttling system — Electronista | The Macintosh News Network
Comcast in a new FCC notice (PDF) revealed that it has already begun implementing a new throttling system. The approach is now service-agnostic and will lower the priority of any data packets if a user's cable modem either tops 70 percent of download or upload bandwidth for more than 15 minutes ...
Comcast announces new bandwidth throttling scheme (update: old news) — Engadget
Comcast customers have been no stranger to bandwidth shenanigans over the years, from the whole torrent filtering mess to the 250GB monthly cap . Now the company is back with a new data throttling scheme intended to put the kibosh on excessive traffic during those times when the network is ...