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03-24-2014, 07:17 AM
Apple in Talks With Comcast for Set-Top Box Video Service, Report Says
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According to the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, the service would include an Apple set-top box that would allow for special access on Comcast's (http://mashable.com/category/Comcast?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) backend equipment, thus bypassing typical Internet congestion
See also: The Comcast-Netflix Deal: Fact vs. Fiction (http://mashable.com/2014/02/26/comcast-netflix-net-neutrality/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The major features of the Apple/Comcast service would reportedly include streaming, on-demand video and video recordings stored in the cloud Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/23/apple-in-talks-with-comcast-for-set-top-box-service-report-says/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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The never-ending rumors surrounding a possible Apple smart TV (http://mashable.com/2014/03/17/steve-jobs-apple-tv-denial/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss) are likely to ramp up once again in the wake of a report that Apple is in talks with major U.S. cable provider Comcast to create a streaming TV service
According to the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, the service would include an Apple set-top box that would allow for special access on Comcast's (http://mashable.com/category/Comcast?utm_campaign=&utm_context=textlink&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=) backend equipment, thus bypassing typical Internet congestion
See also: The Comcast-Netflix Deal: Fact vs. Fiction (http://mashable.com/2014/02/26/comcast-netflix-net-neutrality/?utm_campaign=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-BD-Synd-Samsung-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The major features of the Apple/Comcast service would reportedly include streaming, on-demand video and video recordings stored in the cloud Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/03/23/apple-in-talks-with-comcast-for-set-top-box-service-report-says/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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