[Comcast Equip] Latest Comcast Equipment
So from my research, it sounds like I am running the first gen series of X1 boxes (the ones with the green light). Is there anyway that I can have comcast send me all new boxes for my house? What is...
View Article[Bill] Comcast wants to be my electric company now too
Comcast does what now? * Television * Internet * Phone * Home security / automation what's next? well electricity of course... my bill that I got today has an add to sign up for Comcast electric...
View Article[VOD] SyFy On Demand showing Rent when trying to watch prrograms
I noticed today that when I try to watch any Video On Demand shows for The SyFy network that the screen shows Free with Subscription but when I selct an episode to view the only option I see Is Rent to...
View Article[Content] FanDuel fantasy footbal
I keep seeing ads for this on tv, but its not legal in washington state. Isnt comcast supposed to not broadcast this in the washington market? Reference:...
View Article[Cancel] How to get rid of Comcast?
Comcast was charging my MIL $160/mo for phone and HD digital lineup. She is old, has altzheimers, and we weren't aware she killed her copper phone line. She has a small TV, and SD was more than enough....
View ArticleIs a Smart TV appropriate for Senior Newbies ?
I recenty bought a Samsung 32" Smart TV with a built-in browser for my friend on his 82nd birthday, and provided him with high speed wifi access. My intent was to introduce him to the Internet, in a...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Will the DTA I use for an analog TV work with a digital TV?
I still have an old CRT in the basement which is connected to a DTA so I get most of the channels below 100 or so. If I ditch this TV and get a new one, will the same DTA work? I know it's just SD but...
View Article[Comcast Equip] HD DTA Guide
I have been hitting the "Guide" button every morning. This morning, faint and fall out, it is now activated in the 77541 area code (60 miles south of Houston") :D
View Article[X1-X2] Xfinity X1 now available to New Customers
I just heard a brand new radio commercial for the new Xfinity X1 cable box on local radio station 94.1 WIP Sports radio. But like others have said its currently only available for new residents and...
View Article[X1-X2] Xfinity TV App Not Working On Home Network Since Update
The Xfinity TV App Not Working On Home Network Since the last update on Android. It says i'm not on my home network(which I am) so I can't view live TV for most channels anymore. I see a bunch of...
View Article[Comcast Equip] Turning off the new SmartBar on Comcast DTAs
This morning, I noticed that Comcast had upgraded the DTA boxes with an on-screen program guide, SmartBar, etc. I found the SmartBar annoying, showing up everytime you change channels. You can activate...
View Article[Comcast Equip] DVR transfer question
I just switched to X-1 and will be returning my old faithful DCX3501 box to Comcast. Is there anyway to transfer my old recordings to a computer or external HD before I return it to Comcast?
View Article[Content] A world with FEWER commercials coming soon?
quote:How we know Netflix is winning: TV networks want to slash adshttp://news.yahoo.com/know-netflix-winning-tv-networks-want-slash-ads-210048712.html
View Article[X1-X2] New XG1-A lacks hard drive?
After having problems with the newly issued Pace the service center rep issued me a brand spanking new Arris XG1-A box (mfg model #AX013ANM) and I tried Googling it to try to find sell sheets but to no...
View Article[Content] What happened to Weatherscan?
For the last two weeks or so, the Weatherscan channel has been "stuck." This past weekend, it now shows the Weather Channel instead. I tried to do a search to see what's going on, but I haven't found...
View Article[Cable] recording problems
I tried to record the World Series on Comcast Xfinity, and it always stopped at the crucial moment, like the top of the 9th in the final game? What's up?
View Article[Cust Svc] Adding sports package while on 2yr agreement
Has anyone added the "Sports and Entertainment package" while on a 2 year XF Starter Triple Play without affecting their bundle deal/price/discount? I hesitate to just call and press the button for...
View Article[VOD] VOD Rent versus Buy
I've always watched the free stuff on VOD but am considering one that costs money but there SEEMS to be a discrepancy in the movie's write-up ("buy") whereas at the bottom it says "Rent". The price is...
View Article[Cust Svc] ZERO customer service!
Spent TWENTY minutes on the phoe tonite trying to get a real person to talk to me about a service outage. All I got was a barely understandable computer (audio badly broken up) that absolutely REFUSED...
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