News Topic - Comcast

Fugitive Files Helps Track Down Robbery Suspect
Officials say Comcast's "Fugitive Files" segment has led to the arrest of another of the Sheriff Department's most wanted. Police say they arrested 24-year-old Deanna Marple, of Clairton, who was wanted for failing to appear in court last month on robbery charges.
kdka.com  –  Nov 29, 2008 02:05 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh

Comcast representatives to address Normal City Council on Monday
NORMAL -- Representatives from Comcast Corp. will address the Normal City Council at its meeting at 7 p.m. Monday.
Pantagraph.com  –  Nov 28, 2008 9:59 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Illinois: Peoria-Bloomington

'New' Clearwire formed with Google, Intel investment
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - The asset merger between Sprint Nextel Corp. and Clearwire Corp. aimed at forming a cutting-edge new wireless Internet network was closed Friday, with help from a $3.2 billion investment by Google Inc., Intel Corp, Comcast Corp. and others.
MarketWatch.com  –  Nov 28, 2008 8:33 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Business

Fertitta snaps up more Landry???s shares
Tilman Fertitta didnt wait until Black Friday to grab some bargains. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 15:00:01 GMTCopart opens third Virginia yardhttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/sanfrancisco/stories/2008/11/24/daily40.html?ana=from_rssAuto salvage giant Copart Inc. has opened its second y ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 28, 2008 3:57 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology: Software

Study: BlackBerry failure rate higher
Research in Motions ubiqitous BlackBerry smart phone has more than twice the rate of malfunctions in its first year of ownership compared with Apples iPhone. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:23:05 GMTSunGard subsidiary completes tender offerhttp://www.bizjournals.com/ct/rc/30414/www.bizjournals.com/philadelphia/ ... more »
bizjournals.com  –  Nov 27, 2008 12:57 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology: Internet

Bright Nights switched on
Forest Park sparkled with color last night as Bright Nights kicked off its 14th season.Republican photo: Don TreegerCeremonial lighting of the lights at Santa's House at Bright Nights in Forest Park. From left, Carla Sarno, wife of Mayor Domenic Sarno, Lt. Governor Tim Murray holding his daught ... more »
MassLive.com  –  Nov 27, 2008 12:51 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Massachusetts: Springfield

For your holiday viewing: 'Police Blotter On Demand'
Why not catch up on the latest criminal suspects? Attention Comcast digital cable subscribers: Looking for an alternative to the traditional Thanksgiving Day massacre of the Detroit Lions?
Chicago Tribune  –  Nov 27, 2008 06:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: Illinois: Chicago

Top 10 Products That Helped Us Forget 2008
: This Mobile Device Only Does Email — PerfectlyNot every gadget needs a carnival of features. Take the Peek, which tackles just a single task: mobile email. No phone, no browser, no camera—and no apologies. It won't satisfy convergence-rabid smartphone fetishists, but for the res ... more »
Wired News  –  Nov 27, 2008 05:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Technology

Comcast increases cable price
Comcast Corp. will raise its cable-only customer prices by 4.5 percent in Central California effective Jan. 1, 2009. the company said Wednesday.
Sacramento Business Journal  –  Nov 26, 2008 10:35 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: California: Sacramento

Comcast increases cable prices
Comcast Corp. will raise its cable-only customer prices by 4.5 percent in Central California effective Jan. 1, 2009. the company said Wednesday.
Sacramento Business Journal  –  Nov 26, 2008 10:35 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Local: California: Sacramento