LaminatorX writes: "Reuters reports that Time Warner Cable has accepted a $45.2bn buyout offer from Comcast. This comes after fending off a previous offer from rival Charter Communications. Should the deal pass regulatory scrutiny, the combined giant would be a player in 19 of the top 20 U.S. media markets."
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(Score: 1) by combatserver on Friday February 14 2014, @03:27AM
I hope I can change this later...
(Score: 1) by applesmasher on Friday February 14 2014, @06:21PM
The FCC is using hidden back doors in slashcode to control the posting rate to favour their agenda!
Moderation is a lie!
Wake up, sheeple!
Ever seen an apple hit by a
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday February 14 2014, @01:21PM
There's a nice article on Arstechnica [arstechnica.com] about the ISPs fighting to prevent municipalities from being able to do their own broadband. This looks like one more step toward the total monopoly the cable companies would like.
I like to think I'm a hard core capitalist but I'm hoping the SEC or somebody will stop this.
(Score: 1) by Gaaark on Friday February 14 2014, @01:46PM
This Sig for sale... beer IS an acceptable currency (bitBeer?).
(Score: 1) by mhajicek on Friday February 14 2014, @04:36PM
(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Friday February 14 2014, @06:54PM
Maybe this will have some answers:
https://wikimania2014.wikimedia.org/wiki/Submissio ns/Networking_in_an_untrusted_world [wikimedia.org]
(Score: 1) by unitron on Saturday February 15 2014, @10:18PM
Especially when it comes to trying to bork my TiVos.
something something Slashcott something something Beta something something