This week, Comcast starting offeringĀ Central California customers onĀ the X1 DVR platform the ability to stream allĀ channels, including live-TV broadcasts, to any connected device inĀ their home. That meansĀ customers can essentially view everything in their service packageĀ on smartphones, tablets, PCs, and otherĀ internet-connected screens.
In addition to in-home live streaming, content that has been recorded from the X1 DVR can beĀ downloaded or streamed toĀ IP-enabled devices anytime orĀ anywhere via cloud technology.
The new Xfinity X1 services are now available in Chico, Fresno, Marysville/Yuba City, Merced, Modesto, Sacramento, Santa Barbara County, Stockton and Visalia metro areas.
Xfinity TV customersĀ can useĀ theĀ Xfinity TV app for iOS and AndroidĀ devices, or though PCs at tvgo.xfinity.com.
“These new features — live in-home streaming and X1 DVR with cloud technology — give our customers more flexibility for watching their favorite shows and movies in and out of their home,” said Hank Fore, Regional Vice President of Comcast’s California Region.
Live in-home streaming and the X1 DVR with cloud technology have already launched in the San Francisco Bay Area, as well as other ComcastĀ marketsĀ in California.