October 5, 2009 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  
Filed under TV Notebook

Stargate Universe did beat Dollhouse. Ugly Betty gets pushed back.

September 20, 2009 by Michael Kaufmann  
Filed under Sci/Tech News

While the panel has previously voted in favor of net neutrality, this will formally codify the rules

On Tuesday, Karin Gilford, chief of Comcast’s online division, told PCWorld.com about the latest move by the cable giant. “The Comcast On Demand online video service will allow Comcast subscribers to sign in with a username and password, then access any standard or premium cable content that their cable subscription entitles them to [...]

The day has come for all Comcast High-Speed residential Internet customers: You officially have a usage cap. [...]

July 21, 2008 by Manuel Uribe  
Filed under Computers, Science and Technology

Earlier this year, Comcast defended its position on its questionably lawful practice of “diurnal network pattern” (more active in the daytime than nighttime) stoppage, which informed users know as “bandwidth throttling.”
Filing against Comcast, the Free Press and Public Knowledge non-profit organizations prompted the FCC into litigious action. As the battle went on in the courts, [...]

Germany’s Max Planck Institute has recently done testing that illustrates practices that cable Internet users have suspected for some time now — major US Cable ISPs, Comcast and Cox, are blocking peer-to-peer network patterns.
The Institute, spurred on by a CNET report showing that Comcast defended its blocking of BitTorrent P2P traffic to the FCC “as [...]