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- EXCLUSIVE: Dish Network to me on $300 receiver demand to fire victim family
- EXCLUSIVE: Dish Network to me on $300 receiver demand to fire victim familyThank you Dishfor being so up front. I may do business with you?
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, victim family, Dish Network, network
- Discussion threads 2007-11-20
- EXCLUSIVE: Dish Network to me on $300 receiver demand to fire victim family
- Just a few minutes ago I received an email from Dish Network spokesperson Francie Bauer. Francine commented to me on the incident earlier this week in which a Dish Network customer service rep asked for $300 from the Azola family for a satellite dish receiver that had...
- Tags: Network, Dish Network, Ms., Satellite, Tv & Home Theater, Network Technology, Personal Technology, Networking, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Update: Clueless Dish Network rep did not follow disaster policy on $300 receiver demand to fire victim
- Earlier today, we reported that Dish Network demanded $300 from a couple for a receiver in a home that burned down in the Southern California wildfires. Additional info has come to my attention, via an email I just received from AT&T spokesman Brad...
- Tags: Network, Dish Network, AT&T Corp., Info, Karl, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Dish Network to SoCal couple: fire or no fire, we want $300 for our receiver NOW!!
- Dish Network to SoCal couple: fire or no fire, we want $300 for our receiver NOW!!Sounds Likehmmmmmmmm, sounds like Echostar, d/b/a the Dish Network and Sprint have the same call center !! It seems to me that big business has forgotten how they became big business, the consumer....
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Dish Network, SoCal, network
- Discussion threads 2007-10-26
- Dish Network to SoCal couple: fire or no fire, we want $300 for our receiver NOW!!
- Yup you read that right. And you've heard about the Southern California wildfires, have you not? Well, those extending the hand of mercy don't seem to include the good folks at Echostar, d/b/a the Dish Network. Karl...
- Tags: Network, Dish Network, Home, Tv & Home Theater, Call Centers, Personal Technology, It Operations, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-26
- Rep: Yahoo lied to Congress about Chinese journalist
- Rep: Yahoo lied to Congress about Chinese journalistYahoo Lied to CongressWhat is going on? Is nothing sacred? Oaths used to be. I think that these lawyers should be disbarred. It has to stop somewhere. The president lies and nothing happens, media lies and nothing happens, legislators...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, U.S. Congress, Chinese Journalist, Rep, Yahoo! Inc., Dish Network
- Discussion threads 2007-10-18
- Dish Network ViP722 HD DVR
- Quick Take: While CNET did not review the Dish Network ViP722 HD DVR, we did review the ViP622. The two HD DVRs are identical but for color (the 622 is silver) and storage capacity. The ViP722 can store any combination of as much as 55 hours of HD programming and...
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, TV & Home Theater, Dish Network, digital video recorder
- Product reviews 2007-10-03
- EchoStar (DISH) announces Sling Media purchase
- I am a huge fan of Sling Media's Slingbox device and have used the Classic model for the last couple of years to watch TV on computers throughout my house and while on business trips. Dave Zatz sent in the press release announcing that EchoStar Communications Corp (you probably know...
- Tags: Dish Network, Sling Media, EchoStar Communications Corp., Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2007-09-25
- Google: The REAL Dish on EchoStar TV ad sales deal
- Google (will be) a monopoly I said yesterday, an ONLINE ADVERTSIING one.But, what assets does Google really bring to the offline advertising table?Google owns the online search market, literally, with its own 50% plus market share Google.com, backed up by a proprietary “massively scalable infrastructure.”How about offline? What does Google...
- Tags: TV, Television, Google Software Applications, Google, Advertising
- Blog posts 2007-04-03
- Dish Network ViP622
- As the most advanced piece of electronics in anyone's home-theater system, a high-definition digital video recorder (DVR) has the potential to be the most satisfying--or frustrating--entertainment device you'll ever use. The Dish Network ViP622, hands-down the most sophisticated product of its kind available today, has even more going on under...
- Tags: DVR, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Digital media, digital video recorder, ViP622, Dish Network, Dish Network ViP622, video recorder, DirecTV, recorder, digital video
- Product reviews 2006-04-10
- Photos: Satellite TV dish in your pocket
- Echostar's Dish Networks unveils PocketDish video players that can record and replay shows from your DVR.
- Tags: Satellite TV, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Dish Network, EchoStar Communications Corp., satellite television, video player, digital video recorder, satellite, TV, video, network
- Image galleries 2005-10-12
- Photos: Satellite TV dish in your pocket
- Echostar's Dish Networks unveils PocketDish video players that can record and replay shows from your DVR.
- Tags: Satellite TV, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Dish Network, EchoStar Communications Corp., satellite television, video player, digital video recorder, satellite, TV, video, network
- Image galleries 2005-10-12
- Images: Watch six TV shows at once
- Dish Networks tried out the feature during the 2004 presidential election and the Summer Olympics.
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Summer Olympics, Dish Network, presidential election, network
- Image galleries 2005-08-30
- Images: Watch six TV shows at once
- Dish Networks tried out the feature during the 2004 presidential election and the Summer Olympics.
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, Summer Olympics, Dish Network, presidential election, network
- Image galleries 2005-08-30
- Search Engine Positioning
- This paper will focus on spider engines. That is, an engine that goes to your site and indexes you based on what it finds. Directories are a whole 'other ball game. Good examples of spiders are: Infoseek, Excite, and AltaVista. Every search engine is different. You need to learn the...
- Tags: Search Engine, Dish Network, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2005-07-03
- Networking Tips
- This paper presents 10 tips for successful business networking effective business networking is the linking together of individuals who, through trust and relationship building, become walking, talking advertisements for one another. Keep in mind that networking is about being genuine and authentic, building trust and relationships, and seeing how you...
- Tags: Network, Dish Network, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2005-07-03
- Blog or Not?
- Blogging is hot, and seems to be becoming hotter each month. Although blogging originally was dismissed, by many successful publishers and other online "gurus", the truth is that now, a few years after the "blogging trend" began, there are actually more blogs and more bloggers online than ever before.
- Tags: Dish Network, Blog, Tv & Home Theater, Blogging, Personal Technology, Internet
- White papers 2005-07-03
- Anatomy of SE's
- Anatomy of an internet Search Engine For some unfortunate souls SEO is simply the learning of tricks and techniques that, according to their understanding, should propel their site into the top rankings on the major search engines. This understanding of the way SEO works can be effective for a time...
- Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine, Dish Network, Tv & Home Theater, Search, Personal Technology
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Determining Keywords
- Determining keywords is a critical step in web design. If your website and meta tags do not contain related keywords, web surfers will be unable to find your website when they conduct searches. The formula is a little tricky - you will need to locate terms that are popular and...
- Tags: Dish Network, Formula, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Google's Aging Delay
- Google's success as a search engine can undeniably be attributed to its ability to consistently return the most relevant search engine results. That's what kept the search giant on top of the pack and leading the multi-billion dollar search industry & that's what's going to keep them there! Now that...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search Engine, Dish Network, Truth, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- White papers 2005-07-01
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