Comcast California

Comcast Provides Internet in Shelters for Kincade Fire Evacuees

Comcast provides free WiFi access to evacuation centers serving residents that have been displaced due to the Kincade Fire. In addition, Comcast provided free WiFi and phone service at the Cal Fire Command Center located at the Jockey Club. These are the centers offering free Xfinity WiFi: Healdsburg Community Center, 1557 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, CA […]

Comcast Opens 7,000 WiFi Hotspots to Aid Kincade Fire-Impacted Residents and Emergency Personnel

To help residents and emergency personnel stay connected during the Kincade fire, Comcast is opening 7,000 Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Sonoma and Napa Counties for free to anyone that needs them – including non-Xfinity customers. Private Xfinity WiFi hotspots (such as those in customers’ homes) will not be opened up to others. For a map […]

Sacramento Mayor and Vice Mayor Join Comcast to Help Bridge the Digital Divide

Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Vice Mayor Eric Guerra joined Comcast at two events in Sacramento today to announce the largest eligibility expansion of Internet Essentials in California.  The program, which is the nation’s largest, most comprehensive, and most successful low-income broadband adoption initiative, will now be available to double the number of eligible low-income households, including those with […]

Comcast Increases Internet Speeds for Most Customers in California

Comcast announced they are increasing download speeds for some of its most popular Xfinity Internet packages for customers in California.  Beginning today, download speeds for the company’s Performance tier will jump from 60 Mbps to 75 Mbps, while the Performance Pro tier will increase from 150 Mbps to 175 Mbps.  The Blast! tier will move […]