When Biden announced that he was running for the White House, he topped it off with a fundraiser hosted by Comcast Executive Vice President David L. Cohen. Cohen, the ‘shadow lobbyist’ for the parent company of MSNBC, was a longtime …
via theverge: Comcast left customers of its Xfinity Mobile phone service vulnerable to hacks and identify theft by setting the default PIN codes of its accounts to “0000,” making it easy for malicious third parties to steal customers’ identities. The vulnerability …
by Thinker For several years now cable and broadband providers have been using hidden fees to covertly jack up their advertised rates. These fees, which utilize a rotating crop of bullshit names, help these companies falsely advertise one rate, then …
by Thinker When comes to really knowing someone, you have to put aside party, religion, race, and nation and look at the actions of the individual or organization. Do they serve the people, or do they serve profits and self …
Comcast and Disney had been engaged in a bidding war for Fox’s movie studio and television assets, with Disney recently raising the ante to $71 billion in cash and stock. At the same time, Comcast has been in a bidding …
via arstechnica: Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile service is imposing new speed limits on video watching and personal hotspot usage, and the company will start charging extra for high-definition video over the cellular network. The short version is that videos will be throttled …
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — A major outage is affecting Comcast customers nationwide, including in the Philadelphia market. The outage is affecting Comcast cable, telephone and internet services. Comcast tweeted to customers that they are working to restore services as quickly as possible, …
by Volt52121 Overview: Disney’s new $38 offer for Fox assets was stronger than what most sell-side expected and will be difficult for Comcast to beat. I do not believe that Comcast can raise its bid to above $42 in an all-cash deal …
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by Thinker ‘This Is the Moment to Fight’: FCC Announces Net Neutrality Will Officially Die on June 11 “The FCC thinks it can close the book on net neutrality on June 11. Show them they’re wrong—let’s ramp up the Red …
by listenlindalinda Adding more resources below and an ask to share this post with people who might need it. — All of these companies are regulated — a government agency is paid by your taxes to make sure you’re not …
As Comcast pushed for tax cut, fired employees had to sign NDAs to get severance. Comcast reportedly fired about 500 salespeople shortly before Christmas, despite claiming that the company would create thousands of new jobs in exchange for a big …