Posts Tagged ‘dish network’
Comparisons
DirecTV vs. Dish Network (comparison)
Ready to switch from cable to a satellite dish? DirecTV and Dish Network each have benefits and drawbacks. DirecTV is known for better customer service, but Dish Network is actually the provider with live 24/7 assistance. Dish ...
Accessory Reviews
Belkin G1V1000 @TV Plus Review
Some reviews are difficult not because of the technology discussed, but because the purpose of that technology doesn’t come across as having any value. We can all say that TV has its good moments amidst the bad — and tha...
DVR
Slingbox PRO-HD Review
It’s a given that a mobile device is carrying around video content — smartphones and tablets aren’t “glorified” MP3 players, after all. But there seems to be a disconnect between the content you can view in your home R...
Comparisons
Redbox vs Blockbuster (comparison)
With so many movies to rent movies, it’s hard to figure out which one is best for your you. Netflix is still the leader of the pack, but it now has some fierce competition with the likes of Blockbuster and Redbox. So how ...
Portable
Dish Network Tailgater Portable Satellite Weighs Just 10lbs
By our account TV is responsible for the vast influx of overweight Americans. That, and fast food. As a kid your parents would tell you to go outside and play. Sure, that worked 20 years ago, but with the advent of portable ...
Business
Dish Network Just Bought Blockbuster For $228 Million
Dish Network just bought Blockbuster for $228 million in cash. We can only assume that DirectTV is laughing their asses off, all the while scratching their heads. What the hell does Dish plan to do with 1,700 retail locations?...
DVR
Dish Network Offers First Ever DVR With Built-in Slingbox, The VIP 922
During our time at CES, Echostar saw it fit to announces some pretty astounding and cool news: they unveiled a DVR box with a built in Slingbox, called the VIP 922. What's this mean? Those who sign up with the satellite TV se...
