[Bresnan] Optimum Logo
I just made an interesting observation. Apparently Optimum West is still using the old logo. OK, not exactly an earth shattering event, but I find it interesting nonetheless. :D
View Articleinteresting bug discovered with the new guide
to reproduce this bug successfully each time on an SA box: 1) set "closed caption" to "on with mute". 2) press the "guide" button on the remote once to display the guide then press the "B" button on...
View ArticleNew Disney deal, ESPN3 and 3D coming
Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed, but Cablevision will launch new services from Disney including it tablet-based Watch products, broadband service ESPN3 and ESPN 3D. Cablevision will...
View Article[OOL] OOL VOD on TiVo
So with Comcast Xfinity VOD being released in more areas on more and more TiVo Premier DVRs and Cablevision's non-traditional viewing device attitude, when do you think we'll get VOD on our TiVos in...
View ArticleAnyone know what this means?
I've had this happen 3 times in the past week. All times talking on phone, Internet use etc and all of a sudden BANG it's dead.. Everything but the TV's. Comes up again in about 5 minutes on it's own....
View ArticleTempting deal
Door to door salesman just stopped by and gave me a great price fot phone, Silver TV, and Boost + internet 2 DVRs, 2 CC, and 1 HD box for $140/month.....I wonder...
View ArticleOpen Ports
I setup an ftp server in my house. It works fine when using port 21. as soon as i change it to a different port it doesnt work. is there a list of ports or range of ports that cablevision might be...
View Article[iO] New Jersey All Digital
Cablevision (NYSE: CVC) is beginning to notify subscribers in New Jersey that it will convert to an all-digital platform, which will require every TV in a home to be connected to a cable set-top by...
View ArticleUsing the Samsung SMT-C5320 with an IR Blaster
Yesterday I picked up the new Samsung SMT-C5320 Cable Box from Cablevision and spent about 3 hours getting it to work with Windows Media Center and my IR Blaster which is used to allow Media Center to...
View Article[iO] WPIX News Ratings Fall Precipitously During Blackout
Just read an updated story about the WPIX standoff. Looks like WPIX is really hurting. I know there's been some discussion about it here.
View Article[help] Cable Modem Outage
Before I call Cablevision I thought I would ask here first. For the past two weeks i have been having sporadic outages with my Webstar DPC2100 cable modem. The only lights that would work would be a...
View ArticleCablevision unencrypted qam
I am currently a cablevison tv and optonline customer with the family cable package. My deal ends next month and I am thinking of downgrading service. I was playing with connecting the cable directly...
View Article[OOL] modem problem in amityville,ny
arris tm822 11701 amityville ,ny modem lost signal rebooted ok then off again /called tech aok then 1/2 same reboot same 1 hrblater aok/ what up is there a problem in arera
View Article[iO] New Guide Rollout
So I just got an email that says they will be doing work between 1AM and 6AM between now and the end of October. I presume this is the new software roll out. Also has instructions to reboot the boxes...
View Article[help] New Cablevision Software does NOT allow recording
Being one of Dolan's guinea pigs, once again, sucks! On Long Island and got pushed Cablevision's new format software last night. NOW nothing records, does not allow any recording or canceling of...
View Article[OOL] Possible Standard Tier Downstream Speed Change?
For the longest time since Cablevision upped the hard caps to 22 Mbps I would get in the mid 21 Mbps constantly. This morning I find no longer go above the mid 18 Mbps to low 19 Mbps range on the...
View Article[iO] New IO DVR Remote necessary?
Hi, I have gotten several emails and a phone call today from an automated machine saying that starting this month, I will have to get the IO DVR remote and that they are free and I can either have them...
View ArticleHow far away are we from "cable box" apps?
Are we anywhere close to say an AppleTV, Roku, GoogleTV, or SmartTV app that is basically a functioning cable box? Removing the need for the equipment (as well as those upkeep costs for Cablevision,...
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