My wife had run out of data this month, and I didn’t want to upgrade her data plan. Then when we were eating with my friend this weekend, she mentioned something about Comcast WiFi. I thought she was talking about the Xfinity phone service, but she said, “No the free Comcast WiFi.” I was confused, […]
Introduction It’s that time of year again – the one where Comcast raises my rates by $25 since my “1 year” offer expired. Feel free to read last year’s offer. Essentially, I just want decent internet speeds and the 4 basic channels. I was paying about $75 a month and now it’s up to $100 […]
Introduction I had gotten an email yesterday about some changes to my Comcast account, which set off my Spidey senses. My gut was telling me it had been a while since my last Comcast retention call, and sure enough, when I logged in to my account, I was paying $89 a month for my internet […]
The top 1% of of the top 1% Many years ago, I plugged my computer into the internet and essentially downloaded at 1.5MB/sec for 24 hours for 30 days straight. That math comes out to a rough total of 4TB that month. Comcast then mailed a letter (unfortunately I don’t have a copy of […]
Introduction I don’t think I’ve ever paid for cable since I left my parents house many moons ago. Once I got into college, we just played video games all day instead of paying for cable. After college, I mostly used an HDTV antenna to get my local channels for free, but now that I live […]