Comcast said earlier this week that it would incorporate the tremendously popular online video streaming service Netflix into its Xfinity X1 platforms. Both companies have confirmed that they reached an agreement on providing Comcast users with their “great content.” Still, the companies declined to unveil an official release date. They only said that the service would be rolled out “later this … [Read more...]
FCC Investigating Netflix-ISP Fight
It appears that the Federal Communications Commission has finally agreed to step in – at least in an investigative capacity into the battle that has raged on for quite some time now between Netflix and a handful of big name ISPs (Internet Service Providers). “The agency will be investigating the situation with the aim of protecting Internet consumers”, FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler explained in an … [Read more...]