Comcast unveils 100 Mbps Internet speeds for businessesSeptember 9th, 2009 Comcast sets 100 Mbps Internet speeds for businessPHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. has begun offering Internet speeds of up to 100 Megabits per second for businesses, starting with the Twin Cities region.
Comcast 3Q customer growth to slow, but NBC Universal deal to overshadow earnings reportNovember 2nd, 2009 Earnings preview: Comcast to report 3Q resultsPHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp., the nation's largest cable TV operator and largest home Internet service provider, reports third-quarter earnings before the market opens on Wednesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period:
OVERVIEW: Comcast is expected to report slower customer growth in the third quarter from the same quarter last year, but results will be an improvement over the second quarter of 2009.
Comcast income up 22 pct but growth slows; investors awaiting details about NBC Universal dealNovember 4th, 2009 more images
more imagesComcast 3Q profit up 22 pct, but growth slowsPHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings, buoyed by an investment gain and lower tax rate as it stepped up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.
Comcast reports 53 percent jump in 2Q profit on higher revenue, but subscriber growth slowsAugust 6th, 2009 Comcast's 2Q profit soars 53 pct, tops estimatesPHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp., the nation's biggest cable TV systems operator, posted a 53 percent increase in second-quarter profit on Thursday, helped by higher prices and increased customer spending on video and Internet services. But subscriber growth markedly slowed as the recession's grip remained tight.
Comcast to roll out free online access to cable TV shows, movies by year's endOctober 20th, 2009 Comcast to debut cable shows online by year's endPHILADELPHIA — You'll be able to watch popular cable television series such as HBO's "Entourage" and AMC's "Mad Men" on your computer by the end of the year without paying extra — as long as you're a Comcast Corp. subscriber watching at home.
iPhone Service Starts at $59.99 + Internet PlanJune 26th, 2007 AT&T Inc. and Apple Inc. on Tuesday revealed prices for iPhone service, which would start at $59.99 a month and require customers to buy an Internet plan.
Comcast, Microsoft, Smithfield Foods, Xyratex, Saks are among big market movers ThursdayOctober 1st, 2009 Comcast, Microsoft, Smithfield Foods big moversNEW YORK — The following stocks were among those that moved substantially or traded heavily Thursday on the New York Stock Exchange:
NYSE:
Smithfield Foods Inc., down $1.18 at $12.62
The nation's largest hog producer and pork processor said its CEO sold 100,000 shares this week for personal financial reasons. Constellation Brands Inc., up 82 cents at $15.97
The wine and spirits maker said it hopes its new distribution system will boost profits, continuing the trends of its second quarter.
AT&T Warns of iPhone 3G S Pre-orders DelayJune 15th, 2009 If you were one of those chosen ones who made pre-order for his/her iPhone last year and didn't receive it on the launch, you can launch a campaign against the sales delay this time,lol. Well, this time AT&T has set the pre-warning that those making iPhone 3G S pre-orders might not receive their handsets on the launch date.
Apple fiscal 3Q profit rises 15 percent as iPhone sales surpass 5 million in 3 monthsJuly 21st, 2009 Apple fiscal 3Q profit jumps 15 percentSEATTLE — Apple Inc., the closest thing the tech industry has to a luxury brand, said Tuesday its profit jumped 15 percent in the most recent quarter despite the recession. Sales of Mac computers grew while the rest of the personal-computer industry shrank.
Fugitive CEO Tracked Down After 1 Minute Skype CallAugust 26th, 2006 Chief executive Jacob "Kobi" Alexander, who turned fugitive, has been tracked down in Sri Lanka by a private investigator based on a one-minute Skype call he made from Columbo. Alexander, aged 54, faces fraud charges over a stock options scandal involving the voicemail software firm he founded, Comverse.
Apple Moves To Monthly Subscription For TV ShowsMarch 10th, 2006 Apple iTunes music and video store unvelied a new service called Multi-Pass that lets users buy TV shows on a monthly basis. iTunes, in partnership with Viacom Inc.'s Comedy Central Network, is rolling out "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report" on the service.
Cablevision unveils fastest Internet speed yet for cable, at 101 mbpsApril 28th, 2009 Cablevision has fastest Internet speeds for cable
Cablevision Systems Corp. is set to unveil Tuesday the fastest Internet speeds available from any cable or phone company.
Apple quarterly profit jumps 47 percent, iPhones and Mac computer sales on the riseOctober 19th, 2009 IPhones help boost Apple profit by 47 percentCUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple says its net income rose 47 percent in the most recent quarter as more people gave in to the iPhone craze.
Wait for next gen telecom services gets longerJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The wait for the auction of radio waves to start third generation (3G) telecom services in India has got longer. A key ministry panel that will take a decision on crucial issues like pricing is scheduled to meet only at the end of the month.
AT&T network Unprepared For Apple iPhone 3G S functionsJune 17th, 2009 It's just one day to go before iPhone takes the market by storm and AT&T's wireless network is struggling to match Apple iPhone services. I need to blare it that AT&T won't be offering multimedia messaging and tethering options for the new $199 iPhone 3G S showing lack of networking juice.