[iO] WGN America and POP coming soon
Just checked the imdb.com listings and it looks like WGN America and POP are coming. Rule of thumb: whenever imdb adds a channel to the listings it usually means it will come within 30 days or so. WGN...
View Article[iO] MRDVR fast forward
So, my Tivo HD which I've had for about 7 years finally died on me. I decided to try the MR-DVR. I think it works well, with the exception of the frustration of fast forwarding through commercials on...
View Article[OOL] Slow Speeds
On the OOL 25/5 plan, and speeds were ok this AM. Network congestion started about 3 pm today.
View ArticleShowtime problem
Has anyone noticed that when watching a recorded Showtime program using the Multiroom DVR, there is this odd millisecond stutter every so often. It's not a pixel break up but like a hesitation in the...
View ArticleImpressive
So.... My modem went out a little while ago. I don't normally think much of it. The last few times it's happened it came right back up. This time I get a call and an email from Optimum reporting and...
View Article[OOL] Purchasing own router/modem?
Hi, I'm a relatively technical business-class user. Optimum has just told me they're going to increase our business rate to $135/mo plus tax for 5 IPs, the modem, Boost, and the actual data. First, is...
View ArticleIs OOL the best?
I will likely be moving to the NYC area very soon. While I'm not going to pick a place to live based solely on internet, I wanted to know if OOL is the best out of FiOS, RCN, or Time Warner? I mainly...
View ArticleMR DVR no longer available 1/1/16 now MR DVR Plus
Multi-Room DVR Plus is an additional monthly charge of $16.95 and includes the capability to rewind live TV on 1 TV. Rewind live TV functionality can be added to additional Samsung cable boxes for...
View ArticleRewind MR DVR
So I went to the optimum store today to get a cable card and the lady behind the counter said the they are sending out this month a usb stick to all mrdvr subscribers and it will allow 60 min of...
View Article[OOL] data usage per month - what do you use?
I'm just curious what everyone uses per month. We are a streaming only household, and between all the streaming services, roku's and apple TV in the house, plus PC's and Steam, we use anywhere from a...
View Article[OOL] power surge via coax cable trips surge protectors in yonkers
i had my surge protector tripped at 1126am jan 10, the same thing happened to friends about 2 miles away. Did the cable lines get hit with lightning or Have AC high voltage contact cable feed?
View ArticleNew Arris TM1602A modem
Hi All, I just swapped out my Arris TM822G for a TM1602A modem. My S/N ratio is a few points higher and I now have 9 downstream channels. Upstream remains at 3 channels. I got the modem at the local...
View ArticlePixelation when using Tivo with Cablevision
I bought a Tivo in the beginning of December. I got a Roamio Pro with the six tuners. Ever since I have been having some pixelation and the sound and picture sometimes pause for a second. It happens on...
View ArticleOptimum Internet Basics Modem
Hey guys, I just downgraded to internet basics and now there's a modem rental fee with my new plan. Trying to get out of paying rental fee by purchasing my own modem I know Optimum lists what modems I...
View ArticleCan someone explain the legacy/grandfathered pricing to me?
I am paying this "grandfathered" rate that will expire at the end of this cycle. They sent me a letter stating that the price will be higher. So I did what any diligent person would do - and called to...
View Article[OOL] Speculation: Ultra 150 & Ultra 300
Rumors have been floating around that higher tiers will be available in the next year. Apparently there has even been open discussion within sales offices regarding wether a 120 Mbps tier would be a...
View ArticleHow often do you reboot your modem?
Just curious, was looking at mine and it hasn't rebooted in 56 days. Wondering if its good practice to reboot it every week/month/?
View ArticleLMN now SD Widescreen
Use to be window boxed now it's SD Widescreen. Not sure if Cablevision is doing it or Lifetime. Decades is also SD Windscreen but that's how it is OTA. Not to mention CoziHD which is just unconverted
View Article[iO] NBA League Pass FREE Preview
NBA League Pass Free Preview January 18 - 24 Channels 270 - 279
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