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Comcast Boosts Xfinity Parental Controls
Summer vacation just got a little more kid-friendly, with the introduction of Comcast Xfinity TV's "Summer of Kids" program.
Pricing Revealed for Seattle's Gigabit Internet
As Seattle residents gear up for the launch of Gigabit Squared's ultra-fast internet, the developer this week revealed pricing for the upcoming fiber service.
Comcast Unveils Next-Gen Cloud Platform, X2
Following its release of the cloud-enabled X1 set-top box operating system last year, Comcast today unveiled the next-generation of the platform, dubbed X2.
Apple Reveals iOS 7, iTunes Radio; Xbox One Gets $499 Price Tag
Topping tech headlines Monday, Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference revealed the upcoming iOS 7, iTunes Radio, and new Mac computers, while Microsoft and Electronic Arts boasted a lineup of game titles for the upcoming Xbox One, due out in November for $499.
Comcast Launches Neighborhood Wi-Fi Hotspot Initiative
Comcast, the nation's largest internet service provider, is expanding access to Wi-Fi in customers' homes.
More Cord Cutters Ditching Web Than Cable TV
Would you ditch home Internet and rely on your smartphone and free Wi-Fi hotspots for Web access?
Fortune 500: Apple Cracks Top 10, Facebook Makes Debut
Apple managed to squeeze itself into the top of this year's Fortune 500 list, landing at number six as the only tech company in the top 10.
EFF Gives Twitter High Marks for Protecting Users' Data
The Electronic Frontier Foundation evaluated 18 major Internet companies based on privacy policies and transparency levels, and found that only two really stand up for their users.
EA Closing Facebook Games; Microsoft's Smart Watch; Apple's Highest Paid Execs
Topping tech headlines Monday, EA will close three of its Facebook-based games on June 14, Microsoft is reportedly making a smart watch, and Apple executives ranked among the highest paid in 2012.
Comcast Rolls Out Basic Cable Encryption
Several months after the Federal Communications Commission approved an order that allows cable companies to encrypt basic cable tiers, Comcast has moved ahead with plans to do just that.
ISPs Shed Light on Plans for 'Six Strikes' Copyright Alerts
More details have emerged about how U.S. Internet service providers intend to implement the Copyright Alert System (CAS), with Comcast and Cablevision among those shedding light on what prolific file sharers might encounter.
U.K. Court Orders ISPs to Block Several Major Torrent Sites
A U.K. court has stepped up the policing of illegal file sharing in the country by blocking several of the top torrent websites at the ISP level.
ISPs to Start Rolling Out 'Six Strikes' Copyright Alert System
After some delay, the "Copyright Alert System," which will provide notices to consumers if their ISP suspects illegal downloading, is now ready to go live.
Fox, Comcast Re-Up Xfinity Content Deal
Renewal has Fox delivering entertainment, sports, and news to some 22 million Comcast Xfinity subscribers but also opens the door for future offerings using new technologies.
