Dream Modem - 24x8
NETGEAR will demonstrate industry leading products including DOCSIS3.0 Gateways with 24 x 8 channel bonding and 802.11ac wireless delivering connectivity up to three times faster than 802.11n SAN JOSE,...
View Article[Signals] Are my Signals Okay?
Recently bought a new modem to stop paying $7/month modem rental fee. Just wondering if my signals are okay.
View ArticleMotorola SB6141 vs Zoom 5341J
Hello people of dslreports. Please bear with and forgive my sentence structure and long post. I decided to buy a modem yesterday and ended up buying the zoom. Bought it from Best Buy for $69.99, went...
View ArticleChris: Comcast Products Specialist [amusing]
Just a funny observation: Every time I'm on the "Products" page I get a pop-up from "Chris" the Comcast Product Specialist. I've even asked: "Why can't the bot pick random fake names instead of Chris....
View Article[Connectivity] Super slow downloads, uploads fine
I moved a couple of days ago, and brought my Comcast service along with me. Before I left the old place, it had somehow gone from 62mbps to .6mbps. When I got to the new place, it was doing the same...
View ArticleIs Comcast throttling Usenet downloads suddenly? What gives?
I've received a recent speed bump (Performance tier) to 21/4 Mbps, but suddenly my top Usenet download speed (which heretofore was always right up there at my download speed limit) is suddenly down to...
View ArticleHelp measure the global Internet!
Based in the U.S. and want to help measure the global Internet? There is a program called RIPE Atlas (see https://atlas.ripe.net/). It is run from the Netherlands at RIPE NCC, which is building the...
View ArticleExtreme 105 Upload Speeds... What's yours?
So I'm coming over from FiOS (I moved & am forced to use Comcast now). Anyhow, I don't care about download speeds. I need the upload speed (you can PM me if you need to know why). Anyhow, I've got...
View ArticleGood deal, good speed, one problem
So i called xfinity on monday and after saying countless time i just want internet service, the sales person offered me an awesome deal. Modem arrived yesterday and i was all excited that i could watch...
View ArticleData Rules??
Im writing two programs for nonprofit cause. with a website too is there a way i can get my Home internet data limit removed and have port 25 unblocked so i can run the email server connect to my...
View Article[Bill] Comcast added fee to lease me my purchased modem
I got a separate letter from Comcast today along with my bill. "During review of our billing records it was determined that you are not being charged for all of the Comcast equipment you are using with...
View Article[Connectivity] Moving service -
I am a Comcast customer and requested a move from one house to another in town. I own my own modem, and the new home was a Comcast home, so they told me to just call in the MAC address and they'll get...
View Article[Wi-Fi] Comcast plans to announce Home WiFi Hotspots today
Comcast expected to announce the below today: Using the Comcast wireless gateways used by residential customers, Comcast plans to offer WiFi hotspots in residential areas to other Comcast customers....
View ArticleSwitching from Business class to Residential
Hi everyone, I have a question . I have currently have Business Class Internet 27/7 service at my home for $110/month. I am making a switch to Residential 105/20 since it be $5 cheaper and faster...
View ArticleSanta Cruz, CA blast is now 25/4
So it appears blast in Santa Cruz, CA got moved to 25/4. Looks like powerboost is now gone. netcool told me that there is some concerns about offering faster in my area until a plant upgrade is...
View Article[Connectivity] Plugging network cable in causes Modem to lose co
I recently had my home wired so I can use a cable instead of wireless. I tested all connections and all 8 cables on the RJ-45 with a cable tester. I have my Comcast HSI modem plugged into to an Airport...
View Article[Bill] Promotion rate with Basic TV tier?
I am in the middle of a promotion where I pay $35 a month for Blast. I am thinking of switching to satellite and downgrading my Comcast TV tier to Basic. If I do that, will I still keep my Blast promo...
View Article[Bill] Pricing Question
I currently have Blast+ which is HSI (50/10) and Digital Economy TV, including StreamPix. I just hit my one year anniversary, so both of the promos have expired and I'm now paying $79.95 + tax for the...
View Article[Bill] $40 for Service Call High-Speed Internet?
I got my bill this month and Comcast billed me $40 for a service call I had regarding problems with my Internet service. Why? Edit: I called Comcast and was told it's because I had inside work done and...
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