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> I have my TV, telephone and internet service all through the same cable company.
> If I'm watching TV and the phone rings, the caller ID comes up on the TV screen.
> Nice feature. I got to wondering if, since I'm in front of the computer a lot
> too, if there's a utility that does the same thing on the computer screen, since
> they're all interconnected. I called the cable company and they don't offer the
> service. But he also told me they can't recommend third party programs or
> utilities. I tried Googling but didn't come up with much. Anyone aware of any
> utility programs that would accomplish this? Thanks.

COMCAST PROVIDES such a feature, free. You have to install Adobe AIR.
Comcast calls it the "universal caller id" and it works very well.