Archive For The “Cable” Category
As anyone who is aware of the millions of dollars made every off-season by mediocre free agents in the sports arena, you have to wonder what good is commitment? Sure there are benefits to a steady job, marriage (up for debate) and buying vs. renting or leasing; but our society is always intrigued by the [...]
It may happen at work, on the bus, or at a gaming convention. People will ask you: Just what is your internet speed? To SOME people, having a blazingly fast connection is the 2011 version of having the latest and greatest sports car. However to most people, as long as it works for what they [...]
Cable Broadband Internet is very desirable, especially in situations when you need a lot of bandwidth and need it relatively cheaply. However, when ordered as a standalone product from most cable companies, it can be rather pricey. In addition, in almost all localities in the United States, there’s only a single cable provider to provide [...]
Bandwidth Caps (or Bandwidth Maximums) are becoming standard policy among large internet providers. The reason for them is to not allow a majority of bandwidth capacity to be used by only a few customers. Frankly, it underscores the point that even in this time of very fast Internet connections, bandwidth is still limited and occasionally [...]
For the last few decades, there’ve only been two options to get cable TV programming to your house – your local cable company or satellite. It’s easy to distinguish consumers between these two options – ones that are willing to put a satellite dish on their house, and ones that are not. Those who were [...]
If you’ve had cable TV for a long time, chances are you’ve experienced the slow and steady migration to digital cable. The days of being able to plug in a TV with a simple analog cable are gone. Even though some cable providers still offer limited analog cable channels, before too long, even those will [...]