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Whoa: NBCUniversal is Going to Let You Rent Movies Still in Theaters

Kellen March 16, 2020

As coronavirus shuts down so many parts of lives, industries and the companies within them are going to have to get creative to keep our attention and continue to make money. The movie industry is one of those going to get hit the hardest, as people are...

FCC Urges Internet, Telephone Service Providers to Keep Americans Connected

Kellen March 13, 2020

The FCC opened up the Keep Americans Connected Pledge today to try and get data providers across the US to promise to their customers that they will keep their services active as the coronavirus threatens to put countless people under financial stress and...

Xfinity Mobile Adds Google Pixel Phones to BYOD Line-Up

Kellen December 11, 2019

Comcast's Xfinity Mobile has taken a slow approach to adding support Android phones for its BYOD or Bring Your Own Phone program. They've supported iPhones for a some time and Samsung phones since earlier this year, but for whatever reason, never allowed...

Xfinity Mobile Adds More “By the Gig” Options to Wireless Line-Up

Kellen August 2, 2019

Xfinity Mobile, the Verizon-powered wireless service from Comcast, added new options to its "By the Gig" plan this week. Instead of a single pay-per-gig option next to the $45 unlimited plan, there are now three "By the Gig" choices. Previously, if you didn't...

Xfinity Mobile Finally Adds Android Devices to BYOD Program

Kellen July 16, 2019

Comcast's Xfinity Mobile, which uses Verizon's network and is stupidly cheap for Xfinity customers, is now allowing customers to bring their own Android devices. This has been a requested addition to the service since it first started over two years ago. To...

T-Mobile and Comcast Partner Up to Battle Cross-Network Robocalls

Kellen April 17, 2019

In the growing effort to combat robocalls, T-Mobile and Comcast announced this morning that they are the first to allow cross-network protection for their customers. This is a big step in the fight over call verification as robocallers continue to attack our...

Comcast Launches Xfinity Flex Streaming TV for $5/mo

Kellen March 21, 2019

Internet-only customers at Comcast have a new option for TV starting next week. Comcast today announced Xfinity Flex, a streaming platform that's only for internet customers as an add-on. Details for Infinity Flex are still becoming available, but the basics...

Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile is Live for Internet Subscribers, Costs Just $45 for Unlimited (For Now)

Kellen May 23, 2017 82

Back in April, Comcast tossed their hat into the MVNO wireless market by announcing Xfinity Mobile, their version of wireless service that takes advantage of Verizon's 4G LTE network, as well as their own nationwide WiFi hotspot network. They told us at the...