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Comcast will pop a cap on your bandwidth in October [Telcos] (Valleywag)
250GB, or "125 standard definition movies," will be Internet service provider Comcast's new cap on monthly bandwidth usage for downloads, according to a release from the company — which... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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Comcast comes clean: 250GB a month, max (Yahoo! Tech Advisors)
After months of speculation and years of cutting off service without notice , Comcast is finally making official its policy on how much bandwidth you'll be allowed to use as a subscriber to its high-speed Internet service. That limit, as was widely rumored, is 250GB per month . There's good and bad to the announcement. It's great that Comcast is finally acknowledging what its rules are ...
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The Bauminator (Light Reading)
1:40 PM -- DSL Reports says this morning that Comcast Corp. (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK) will go live with a monthly 250 gigabyte consumption cap/threshold for excessive Internet users on Oct. 1, and that the MSO is expected to issue an official announcement later today.
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Comcast's 250GB Data Caps Now Official, Starting in October [Rumor Confirmed] (Gizmodo)
Bad news for Comcast folks—the 250GB caps that were once rumored are now officially official and will start October 1 for residential customers. But, instead of charging you for every GB you go...
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Comcast’s blazing fast Internet is half the speed of DSL (TG Daily)
Comcast has begun to quietly, but very aggressively pitch an “economy tier” Internet service to its customers – a service that is generally “not recommended”, but squarely aimed at dial-up users and perhaps one or the other DSL Internet users. As all Comcast residential Internet services, this entry-level service also comes with the firm’s mysterious bandwidth cap.
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Comcast Proposes 'Fair Share' Internet Traffic Control (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
Following a Federal Communications Commission ruling that Comcast blocked Internet traffic and ordering the company to submit a compliance plan about how it intends to stop "discriminatory management practices," Comcast is planning a new traffic-managing system.
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Comcast to Slow Web Service at Times to Its Heaviest Users (The Hendersonville Times-News)
The Comcast Corporation plans to slow service to its heaviest Internet users during certain periods after regulators ordered the company to devise a new method for managing its Web traffic.
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Comcast to slow down heaviest 'Net users to DSL speeds (Ars Technica)
Comcast is offering more details about the "protocol agnostic" throttling solution that will replace its current, FCC-denounced approach to network management. Heavy users will be "deprioritized" for 10 to 20 minutes at a time. Read More...
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IT & Telecoms (Mondaq)
This order is the FCC's response to a complaint concerning Comcast's use of techniques that effectively blocked access to BitTorrent, a well-known file-sharing service.
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AT&T Takes U-verse to Hometown of Fighting Irish (MultiChannel News)
AT&T is lining up against Comcast in the Midwestern town that Notre Dame calls home, as the telco launches its U-verse triple play in South Bend, Ind., and three surrounding communities.
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