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- Dish Network TR-40 CRA
- Editors' note: This review is nearly identical to our review of the Dish Network DTVPal, as both products offer exactly the same functionality. However, since the TR-40 CRA costs less, CNET advises all buyers to go with the cheaper TR-40 CRA.Back at CES 2008, Dish Network promised to deliver a...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, TVs, TR-40 CRA, DTVPal, DTV converter box, digital television, Dish Network
- Product reviews 2008-09-02
- DISH Network launches satellite, promises more HD channels
- DISH Network launches satellite, promises more HD channelsHow good is Dish's Service/Performance?I'm about ready to leave Cable again. Usability features of their Scientific Atlanta DVR boxes is very, VERY weak.How does Dish's HD DVR stack up to Tivo and the SA Sara-based boxes?RE: DISH Network launches satellite, promises more...
- Tags: DVR, Digital video, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Network technology, Dish Network, satellite, network, digital video recorder
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- DISH Network launches satellite, promises more HD channels
- In order to offer more HD channels, satellite providers apparently need more satellites. So if you're a satellite subscriber who thrives on HD, now's your time to cheer. (And not because you think they're going to launch comedian and spokesman Frank Caliendo, at right, into space.) ...
- Tags: Network, Dish Network, Satellite, Network Technology, Networking, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Dish Network DTVPal
- The FCC has pushed back the DTV transition several times already, but it looks as if over-the-air analog TV signals will actually end on February 19, 2009. That means owners of analog TV will need to pony up for a DTV converter box if they want to continue getting their...
- Tags: TV & Home Theater, TVs, DTVPal, Dish Network DTVPal, digital television, Dish Network, EchoStar TR-40, converter box, DTV converter box
- Product reviews 2008-06-12
- 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
- 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
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