[STB] Cisco thinking of getting out of the set-top box business?
Don't know how much to trust the NY Post, but here is their article on Cisco thinking of getting out of the set-top box business: Cisco thinking out of the set-top box biz NY Post - February 20, 2012...
View Article[HD] HD DTA - Universal DTA available in Chicago area
I went in to our local Comcast Service Center today to swap an old SD digital box for an HD digital box, and I also was able to pick up a new Universal DTA which has both HD (HDMI) and SD RF outputs....
View Article47374 zip in Indiana- suddenly missing channels?
Starting late Monday 6/24/13, my expanded basic channels started disappearing with messages such as "37-NICK is not included in your current subscription". Chat reps and my bill confirm that the...
View Articledo you need 1.5GHz or higher rated splitters for MOCA
I have Comcast cable, TV and VOIP. I also installed MOCA devices utilizing the coaxial cables inside the house. Question I have is whether you need 1.5 GHZ or higher splitters for the MOCAs to work...
View ArticleMaster channel Line Up
Any word on seeing the Comcast Master Channel Line up deployed soon in the Freedom area (Philly, South Jersey, DE)?
View Article5.1 Cable Channels
Is there a web site where you can find out what cable channels are broadcasting 5.1 Audio? I believe every Comcast channel is "Dolby Digital" but not sure which are 5.1.
View ArticleMore HD Channels Santa Cruz, CA
Comcast sent me a notice that they are adding alot of new HD channels July 9th I count like 50+ It's about time. I believe this is due to them killing some analog cable and now can re-use that space.
View Article[VOD] Watchaton week
Just a reminder that Watchathon weeks starts today and runs through Sunday. There is a Watchathon menu entry, but I don't know if you are limited to just those. Either way, I can watch S5 of True Blood...
View Article[DVR] Spin Down Feature
Actually, Comcast is rolling out the A30 update with the ability to spin down the internal and external drives automatically at 1:15am until a button is pressed, just like the Cisco/SA areas once had...
View Article[Cable Card] Ceton InfiniTV and some channel problems.
Hello folks, I got new Ceton InfiniTV 4 USB package last year and set it up today. I contacted Comcast and they successfully paired CableCARD M-card and can see my Ceton device. Then I set Windows...
View Article[DTA] HD-DTA's are here in Springfield, IL - a review
No, this is NOT a joke...evidently, we actually rated above Chicago for getting something new. :D :D This was a complete shock to me tonight...I was actually taking 1 of my (no longer FREE) DTA's back...
View Article[HD] Get Ready for "Ultra-HDTV"
While Comcast is still charging us an "HD Technology" fee, it looks like DirecTV is already planning for "Ultra-HDTV": DirecTV planning for Ultra HDTV Advanced Television - March 15, 2012...
View Article[Price] Comcast 80 deal with HSI .. hidden added costs
I currently have Comcast Business Internet and TV through Dish. Looking to get rid of both and go with some $79.99 80+ channel 25mbs internet deal from from comcast. When I filled the online order it...
View ArticleComcast Begins to Connect to Boxee's Cloud DVR
MSO Starts Limited Offer of E-DTAs That Let Boxee's New Video Device Access an Encrypted Form of Comcast's Basic TV Tier Comcast has begun to make available a new type of Digital Transport Adapter...
View Article[X1] The New X2 - The "Evolution" of the X1
Looks like Comcast is working on the "X2" now: Comcast Execs Talk Up X2, Cloud DVR By Jeff Baumgartner, Light Reading Cable - December 11, 2012...
View Articleextended basic/now have to pay to watch reruns of TV shows?
okay, all I have from Comcast cable TV is expanded basic service, and that's all I want. However, when I miss a TV show, and go back to the inside where were supposed to be able to watch a rerun of a...
View Article[X1] Connecting X1 box to TV
I can only connect the X1 box to the Plasma TV by cable. It will not connect properly with either component or HDMI. This appears to be a specific TV issues since the box works correctly with other...
View Article[Bill] Comcast contracts and hardware?
I signed a two year contract with Comcast just over a year ago for both cable tv and internet. I knew the price would be going up after the first year, that was never a problem as it was all spelled...
View Article[X1] General X1 Status Question
I am considering getting the X1 (it is available to me), but before I do, I wanted to know if it is still buggy (or buggier than the DCX3400). Didn't want to read through 800+ messages on the main X1...
View Article[X1] Ordered my X1 today, questions on boxes
So I am a current double play Comcast customer (TV & HSI) and I saw the X1 today at a clients house while mounting their flat panel TV. I loved it. So I chatted it up with Comcast tonight and got...
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