Time Warner Cable is running a pilot program in Texas where they're metering your bandwidth usage and charging extra if you exceed your monthly allotment. This also gives them the opportunity to create a tiered system where you pay more for more bandwidth. Richard is a TWC Texas customer, and his st...

Filed under: Industry, Cable Wait, what? Time Warner Cable is still a part of Time Warner, Inc.? Weren't they supposed to split, like, almost a year ago? We've always heard that old flames are hard to extinguish, so we guess we shouldn't be too shocked to hear that this drawn-out separation is still...

Hey Everybody, OK - so it’s no secret.  I’ve been dialoging with some folks about hosting a worship conference.  I suppose it would be hosted by TheWorshipCommunity.Com.  It would be sponsored through Worship International, a non-profit ministry that I started a few years ago for thin...

Yesterday AMD announced that it was building a specialty supercomputer to deliver gaming through a computing cloud. Aside from the coolness of being able to play your video games on an iPhone, pause them, and pick them up at home, the news bolsters the cloud business model — taking it beyond s...

Viacom is demanding that Time Warner Cable pay more for the right to broadcast its networks, but TWC has refused. Tonight at midnight, 13.3 million subscribers in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas, and Cleveland will feel the effects of the stalemate first hand when Viacom makes good on its threat to pu...

Filed under: Industry, MHD, Cable Time Warner Cable CEO & President Glenn Britt says don't blame him, blame sliding advertising and falling ratings for Viacom's lost revenue and subsequent Scrooge-style "extortion" of TWC customers to keep MTV Networks on after the ball drops tonight. Beyond the...

Good Morning Gentle Readers, Lost in the clamor for the neutering of the season is the reality that many of our most beloved Christmas tunes were written by [gasp] Jews. White Christmas and The Christmas Waltz, for two. Sammy Cahn and Jules Styne penned Let it Snow in 1946 as a paean to bygone eras....

Filed under: Fiber Be still our hearts! The rumors were indeed true, and U-verse TV has at long last arrived in the Triangle to combat the monopoly that is Time Warner Cable. A breaking report from WRAL has it that the carrier is "offering its U-verse TV service as well as high-speed internet servic...

.....there was Nick's Joisey Girls singing jingalinga ding dong ding..... You think Tina Turner had it rough? Oh, Hush! As Always, TWC...

Filed under: Cable, New content Who would've thunk that Kansas City, Missouri would end up being a hotbed for HD competition? With SureWest, Time Warner Cable and AT&T all vying for your hard-earned dollars, it's no shock to see the middle guy adding a little incentive to its package. As of now,...