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    Comcast Xfinity Mobile gets the LG X Charge

    Comcast's Xfinity Mobile service has snapped up its first exclusive phone, the LG X Charge. The device features a 4,500mAh battery and a 5.5-inch display.
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    Sprint reportedly in talks with Charter and Comcast

    The Wall Street Journal reports that Sprint is currently in talks with Charter and Comcast. The exact direction of the talks isn't clear, but some are speculating that it could be either a merger discussion or an investment-type deal to help Sprint improve their network.
  3. Android News

    Comcast tries to shut down pro-net neutrality site

    Comcast has sent a cease-and-desist notice to a pro-net neutrality site called Comcastroturf.com, which is dedicating to outlining how net neutrality benefits us all. Comcast says the site violates its valuable intellectual property.
  4. Android News

    Comcast's smart home app controls your Philips Hue lights

    Comcast has updated its Xfinity Home application to now allow you to control your Philips Hue lights.
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    Comcast and Charter enter wireless partnership

    Comcast and Charter have announced a partnership between the two companies where they will help each other achieve their interests in wireless. The end goal is vague, however many are speculating that Comcast and Charter are finally preparing to make a real run at AT&T and Verizon. This is...
  6. Android News

    Comcast introduces Plume mesh Wi-Fi support

    Comcast has teamed up with Plume to add mesh Wi-Fi support to their existing gateway routers. This will allow users to purchase Plume Pods to easily fill their homes with Wi-Fi coverage.
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    Xfinity xFi app lets you control the Comcast network in your house

    A lot of new wireless networking devices are coming with their own companion application these days and Comcast is joining in too. With the Xfinity xFi application, you can see network activity, change the Wi-Fi network settings, and view all the devices on your network.
  8. Android News

    Comcast wants to create a streaming service with NBC shows

    Comcast recently relaunched their Xfinity streaming service for cable TV subscribers, but a new report talks about a TV streaming service specifically with NBC shows. It will be similar to Netflix and other TV studio streaming services, but focus solely on shows that NBC owns.
  9. Android News

    Comcast introduces its own wireless service with Xfinity Mobile

    Comcast has announced its own MVNO, Xfinity Mobile, which will offer unlimited mobile data access for $65 or you can pay $12 per GB of usage.
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    AT&T, Comcast and Verizon says they do not and will not sell your browser history

    The FCC recently overturned some rules that were put in place that would prevent internet service providers from selling their customers' browser history. However, three major providers recently announced they do not have any plans to sell this type of data to anyone.
  11. Android News

    Comcast may join the streaming TV service war

    A new report claims that Comcast is looking to create a streaming TV service for markets that it is not already available in.
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    The US Senate voted today to allow ISPs the ability to sell user data without permission

    Back in October, the FCC put some rules in place that would require ISPs such as Verizon and AT&T to have customer permission to sell their data. According to the FCC, this data includes "precise geo-location, financial information, health information, children's information, social security...
  13. Android News

    Latest Xfinity TV Remote app update adds a D-pad and voice controls

    Comcast has just rolled out a new update to their Xfinity TV Remote application in the Play Store. You'll now have access to a directional pad within the app, and can even issue voice commands too.
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    Sprint merger with T-Mobile, Comcast still possible

    Sprint owner Softbank supposedly still has plans to use the US company to expand their investments in the American technology industry. In an effort to create the 50,000 jobs that they promised to bring to America through talks with Donald Trump, the company's president is reportedly mulling...
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    The Comcast Xfinity Stream application will be available on February 28th

    Comcast is doing away with their Xfinity TV application and will be replacing it with one called Xfinity Stream. It will grant subscribers access to obtain full access to the in-home TV service, the ability to access and program their DVRs, and a VOD library of about 40,000 titles.
  16. Android News

    Comcast told not to claim it has 'America's fastest internet'

    Comcast will stop advertising Xfinity broadband as the fastest internet in America after an ad regulation group said the claim doesn't represent actual data collected by Ookla.
  17. Android News

    The Comcast Xfinity TV app for Roku has entered beta testing

    Comcast has announced its Xfinity TV application is ready for beta testing on Roku streaming devices.
  18. Android News

    Comcast to become an MVNO for Verizon sometime in 2017

    Comcast held an earnings call today and spoke about some plans the company had for this year. One thing in particular was about how they've entered into a reselling agreement with Verizon, and how they'll offer a wireless service in 2017 with an option to bundle it into their current...
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    Comcast is suing Nashville over a new law that helps Google Fiber

    Google has been trying to roll out fiber internet to customers within the city of Nashville, but ISPs like Comcast and AT&T have been holding things back. So now Comcast is suing the city of Nashville in hopes to overturn a city law titled One Touch Make Ready, that could help Google with their...
  20. Android News

    Comcast is fined $2.3 million for being shady about adding services and equipment

    The FCC has fined Comcast $2.3 million for charging customers for services that were never ordered. Comcast will also be forced to introduce new policies to get proper authorization from customers before adding new services or equipment.
  21. Android News

    Hulu has two original shows planned that will only be available in VR

    Samsung recently completed their first original VR series for the Gear VR and now it looks like Hulu will be releasing a couple of their own. One will be called The Big Picture: News in Virtual Reality, and will be a daily news program. The other will be called Virtually Mike and Nora, and will...
  22. Android News

    Comcast plans to launch its own wireless service next year

    During a Goldman Sachs event, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts confirmed that the company will launch a wireless service that combines WiFi hotspot access with Verizon Wireless services.
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    AT&T and Comcast reportedly helped write a plan to stall Google Fiber in Tennessee

    It's being reported that both AT&T and Comcast helped to propose the plan that is currently stalling the Google Fiber rollout in Nashville. While AT&T denies writing the proposal, but instead answered questions laid out by Councilwoman Weiner. Comcast has declined to comment on the report.
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    Google Fiber needs access to 44,000 poles in Nashville to complete its rollout

    Google Fiber was launched in Nashville back in April of this year, but to complete the rollout, Google needs access to 44,000 poles within the city. Google says they are not allowed access to these poles because AT&T and Comcast have yet to perform "make ready" work, that would allow them to...
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    Google Fiber, AT&T and Comcast fail to agree on terms in Nashville

    Google had planned on rolling out their Google Fiber service in Nashville, Tennessee, but thanks to failed negotiations, that doesn't seem likely anymore. Google wants to use the city's utility poles in a way that AT&T and Comcast aren't happy with. Google says if they can't use the poles in...
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