Items tagged with Time-Warner

by Joel Hruska - Tue, Jun 17, 2014

Proposed Senate Bill Would Block Internet Fast Lanes, Mandate Net Neutrality

Ever since Tom Wheeler unveiled a plan last month that would allow Internet Service Providers to charge for paid content prioritization, accusations have flown thick and fast that the proposed rules would effectively kill net neutrality. On the side of "Scrap Wheeler's net neutrality plan" you have more than 100... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Wed, Nov 21, 2012

Time Warner CEO In Denial, Notes ‘Cord Cutters’ Aren’t An Issue

The five stages of grief begin with denial, and if Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes is grieving the impending decline of cable customers, that’s where he is in the process. According to paidContent, Bewkes said at an event in New York that he doesn’t see cord cutting as a serious threat to his industry. Worse... Read more...

by Seth Colaner - Fri, Jan 20, 2012

Time Warner Cable’s TWC TV App Now Available for iPhone

Months after unveiling its TWC TV app for iPad and weeks hence from bringing a non-streaming version of it (“My TWC”) to Android smartphones and tablets, Time Warner Cable announced that TWC TV is now available on the iPhone, as well. iPhone users who also have broadband Internet in the home can use the app to stream live TV to... Read more...

by Michael Santo - Fri, Sep 11, 2009

Homing Pigeon Faster Than Internet in Data Transfer

We've complained about the state of US broadband before but we estimate that, in general, most data transfers are at least faster than this. In a race run in Johannesburg South Africa, a company proved it was faster to transmit data by carrier pigeon than to send it via the country's leading ISP.Unlimited IT, frustrated by the speed of... Read more...