customers | Kris Smith has read these articles about "customers" | www.croncast.comThis is the keyword feed for "customers" from my read items in Google Reader. If you would like to search or subscribe to category/keyword rss feeds for items that I have shared with Google Reader visit http://www.croncast.com/c4_reading.phpComcast Profit Up 54%- February 14, 2008 The cable operator reported fourth-quarter net income of $602 million on solid revenue gains as customers spent more for cable TV. The company also said it will start paying a quarterly dividend.Tags: cable company tv spent saidhttp://www.nytimes.com/aponline/business/AP-Earns-Comcast.html?ex=1360731600&en=e37e0e... Time-Warner Considers Per-Gigabyte Service Fee, After iTunes- February 5, 2008 destinyland writes "Time-Warner is now mulling a plan to charge a per-gigabyte fee for internet service. A leaked memo reveals they're now watching how many gigabytes customers use in a 'consumption-based' pricing experiment in Texas, which we discussed early last month. The announced plan was that they were considering a tier-based approach, as opposed to per-gigabyte fees. 'As few as 5 percent of our customers use 50 percent of the network,' Time-Warner complains, with plans to cap usage at...http://rss.slashdot.org/~r/Slashdot/slashdot/~3/229629079/article.pl Music and Movies - Give Away the Soundtrack- February 1, 2008 This week the Soundtrack to Juno bounded to number one on the charts. A measly 65k units is all it took. Not great for a 1, but these days, its a great total for any theatrical soundtrack. Which raises a question. If a best selling soundtrack sells about 100k units, and 99pct of the rest sell under 10k units, is selling a soundtrack the best use of the music I think not. Whether sold digitally or by CD, the reality of today's music and theatrical release market is such that music from...http://www.blogmaverick.com/2008/02/01/music-and-movies-give-away-the-soundtrack/ |