How Comcast-TWC Will End Your All-You-Can Internet Buffet

How Comcast-TWC Will End Your All-You-Can Internet Buffet

There are broad, sweeping implications for the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable. This is not one of them. This is a very specific, fine print change. But for TWC customers—and, eventually, the rest of us—it’s going to be the single worst part of the deal. Welcome to broadband data caps! They’re here to ruin everything.

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South Park hilariously nails everyone’s problem with cable companies

Sure, complaining about cable is probably the quintessential first world problem but it’s like cable companies get off in screwing you over. South Park captures the cable screw job perfectly: every customer wants changes to be made with cable but every cable company is just enjoying how many different ways they can say no to you.

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The Biggest Reason Streaming Cable TV Won’t Happen Any Time Soon

The Biggest Reason Streaming Cable TV Won't Happen Any Time SoonAnother day, another report about some company working on some kind of Future of TV™. The rumor du jour is Netflix is chatting up Comcast and Suddenlink for some content deals. Good luck with that!

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Ha, the Most Hated Customer Service Companies Are All Cable and ISPs

Ha, the Most Hated Customer Service Companies Are All Cable and ISPs

You know cable companies are unpopular. ISPs are, generally, too. But seeing just how unpopular is just too funny. As in: pretty much the entire bottom end of the list was made up of cable and internet companies.

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