Cox Communications
Summary
Cox Communications, also known as Cox Cable and formerly Cox Broadcasting Corporation is a privately owned subsidiary of Cox Enterprises providing digital cable television and telecommunications services in the United States. It is the third-largest cable television provider in the United States, serving more than 6.2 million customers, including 2.9 million digital cable subscribers, 3.5 million Internet subscribers, and 2.2 million digital telephone subscribers. Cox is headquartered at 1400 Lake Hearn Drive in Atlanta's unincorporated Sandy Springs area of DeKalb County, Georgia, U.S., north of Atlanta.One of its prominent marketing trademarks is a fictional animated "spokesman" character named Digital Max, used from 2005 through 2008.
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Which ISPs are capping your broadband, and why?
Broadband caps are spreading across the U. S. , and even if Comcast did recently raise its cap of four years from 250 GB a month to 300 GB, the growth of usage based broadband is a negative and insidious trend that could hurt our ability to innovate. So I’ve documented which ISPs have caps, and how they have structured them in the chart below, as a way to help people understand who is capping their service and why.
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The Pac-12 launches a streaming sports app with limited carriers and limited geographic relevance
Just in time for the beginning of the college football season Pac-12 Networks launched a new iPad app that promises access to live events and that an iPhone app will launch soon. But if the purpose of the new app is to expand the reach of the conference coverage then it fails to do this rather spectacularly.
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DOJ Conditionally Approves Verizon Wireless Deal With Big Cable
Verizon Wireless and four of the nation's largest cable companies can co-market a "quad play" of wireless, wired, TV and cell phone services, according to the Department of Justice—but only for five years. This limitation on the controversial cross-marketing and joint venture deals is included in a DOJ consent decree filed this morning in the U.
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Apple, Microsoft, Google and the sad state of TV
The latest news on Apple’s plans for the future of television is that the company is in talks with big pay TV operators to carry their live programming. This would turn a future Apple TV product into a kind of set-top box, reported the Wall Street Journal Wednesday. Negotiations with cable companies are ongoing, with no deal in sight, and operators are wary of Apple’s quest for control, according to the paper.
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Justice Dept. Approves, With Changes, Verizon Wireless Spectrum Purchase
The deal to pay $3. 6 billion for wireless airwaves owned by Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks still needs F. C. C. approval.
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Media Decoder Blog: Justice Dept. Approves, With Changes, Verizon Wireless Spectrum Purchase
The deal to pay $3. 6 billion for wireless airwaves owned by Time Warner Cable, Comcast, Cox Communications and Bright House Networks still needs F. C. C. approval.
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DirecTV & Dish face next impasse: the Pac-12 network
So if you’re a DirecTV subscriber, you’re able to see Spongebob and Jon Stewart again, but you might miss out on USC vs. Stanford football.
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How the digital divide developed in New Orleans & what that means for the future of news there
Come September when changes at The Times-Picayune take effect, not only will New Orleans become the largest city without a daily newspaper, its residents will likely become some of the most disconnected in the country.
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Where to watch Wimbledon live online
For tennis fans, there’s little that could beat the excitement of Wimbledon. It’s the world’s oldest tennis tournament, a chance to see the world’s best players compete. This year’s Wimbledon tournament started Monday and continues until July 8.
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Did Verizon Wireless Silence Competitor With Spectrum Deal?
Verizon Wireless gave regulators something else to consider as they review the company's controversial $3. 6 billion deals to acquire wireless spectrum and carve out marketing deals with the nation's largest cable companies.
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