There are enough people out there that are not serious enough to get a serious router, but know enough to use 1.1.1.1 or OpenDNS. Download VPN clients that are configured locally in your devices' OS should be fine - it's only if you want to configure a VPN to blanket your whole home one time that you'll need a VPN capable 3rd party router, such as one capable of running DD-WRT or AdvancedTomato firmware. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. 32 Certain BlueCurve features are only available in select regions. ᛰ Fast-forward not available for all titles. | Do I need 80+ Platinum? 2 x devices concurrently running at 500 Mbps each). And your favorite VPN you pay monthly for? Smart move, that even MSPs do for their clients. The port choices that any ISP's sharing the hardware have to use are limited to what Comcast specified in their original design. You can sign up for a VPN and install their client software on the PC you want the VPN to run on though. -If the gateway is still using Shaw DNS pointing all your devices to 1.1.1.1 while the gateway is on Shaw's DNS can cause conflicts and issues. I happened to be researching the Bluecurve router and a couple things popped out to me. She did also suggest the more people that let Shaw no how upset they are about this will most likely result in change. They do not - you're just ignoring what everyone else is telling you and trying to fear monger. I read the technicolor version is the best? However, it would be nice for the modem to have a native VPN client built right into the firmware as /u/SLJ7 indicates, as this would allow you to configure the VPN once at the routing level so all your connected devices are routed through the VPN. My choice of replacement router was the Asus RT-AC66U B1. ... for the advanced networking users, bridging your modem and installing networking gear with firmware capable of providing the features you want/need is the way to go. For official Shaw support, please visit https://www.shaw.ca/contact-us/, Press J to jump to the feed. Perhaps they included those ports for small business. (assuming it can be wired for both) If that's the case, why wouldn't they have chosen that then? I haven't "switched" to blue curve as I really don't see the need. I have the BlueCurve modem and use PIA without a problem on multiple devices, so I know VPNs work fine if configured correctly. however, I don't know of any VPN function built into the router itself, so you would need to install PIA or another VPN app on your computer. Network Security is only available to customers with a Shaw BlueCurve Gateway modem. Looking on Comcast's own Xfinity website, you'll see they utilize the same modem, and you'll find hints of Comcast/Xfinity if you watch your browser's URL requests in Chrome's developer tools when streaming via FreerangeTV, which makes sense since again, Shaw is one of a few ISP's using the X1 platform. You cant run a VPN off the Bluecurve modem/router like you can with some other third party routers (like I do with my Asus router). Correct me if I'm wrong, but it looks like this is an issue with the hardware and not the service... also @Intoxicus you don't need a "gaming" router - if you're that serious about gaming you will be hardwired anyway which a $30 router will do just as well as a $600 one would. stream the entertainment you love with the Offer subject to change without notice. Posted in New Builds and Planning, By * The modem you receive may be new or refurbished. Have been on the phone for the last hour and the tech is telling me they "Don't do DNS stuff" It seems the only way to get around this is to use BlueCurve in Bridge mode, and buy a 3rd party router. What if you bought your own router and plugged that in, then ran your whole network off that, configured it how you like, etc.? If you *paid for* a cable modem and/or router that did not have DNS settings and only 2 ethernet ports, with the other two replaced by two disabled phone jacks, and the packaging told you nothing about these unusual feature removals you would not be happy about it. Offer subject to change without notice. 14 Product availability varies by region. Ask yourself why are they engaging in a *removal of standardized features that is anti consumer and anti privacy? Otherwise, a monthly rental fee of $5 per month per BlueCurve TV Player will apply. Savings are based on the regular rate. Anyone else having the same issue? To be clear, I fully support the notion of having a minimum of 4 gigabit ethernet jacks on a modem, but since the XB6 is capable of being a whole home gateway + smarthome aggregator, Comcast decided to put 2 phone jacks on it for future use with up to 2 phone lines. *But you should not have to buy extra equipment to retain standardized functionality. Enter your location for accurate product availability. Posted in New Builds and Planning, By I mean if the manager that trains people on BlueCurve(what a fluke it was getting that manager) was derisive of it and agreed with all my criticisms the engineers must have really hated it. Keep getting the Error 806. Other offers may be available. If I read your statement, you are saying that remote employees must have a Business Account in order to be able to work remotely? We do provide services in your area. During a long drive. 28 Shaw BlueCurve Gateway includes an 8x8 antenna configuration supporting a maximum theoretical throughput of 8.6Gbps compared to Telus Boost Wi-Fi which includes a 4x4 antenna configuration capable of a maximum theoretical throughput of 1.7Gbps. New comments cannot be posted and votes cannot be cast, News and questions about Shaw products and services. -Shaw advertised Blue Curve as "Future Proof" The expectations are that such advertising does not come with a regression in features and usability. Regular rates apply after promotional period and are subject to change. HD hardware is required for HD programming. The equipment you rent or purchase may be new or refurbished. As a new customer, you may see different prices, terms and promotions unavailable to existing customers.
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