Comcast Activates Verizon Deal

This week Comcast moved one step closer to offering cell service by activating a deal with Verizon. The activation, which was an optional result of a spectrum deal done a few years ago with several cable providers, will allow Comcast to resell cell service using Verizon's network. No plans of Comcast to offer cell service have been revealed by either company, but sources say that "If it indeed enters the cellphone business, Comcast is expected to rely first on its large Wi-Fi network and use cellular networks only where Wi-Fi is unavailable." Read the full story here.