When first looking for a satellite service, we decided to try out DirectTV. Do not ask me why, but for some reason we thought this would be the best company to go with. Wrong!
Let’s begin with the equipment. DirectTV sent out the equipment…the actual units along …

My spouse and I have been subscribers to Wildblue’s satellite internet services for almost two years now, and well, we just cannot wait until our contract is up. Wildblue is a slightly lesser known company; they currently have two satellites in orbit, and two internet gateways, located in …

When I first heard about satellite radio I thought, “Who would pay for radio when they can get it for free?” I have now been a member of XM Radio for around 2 years and I love it.
I initially bought an XM Radio in order to listen to MLB. …

I have had Dish Network for approximately 7 years now. I intitally signed up after I purchased the satellite and receiver at Wal-Mart for about $150.00 with a 10 discount for 15 months. Which was not bad at all and after the discount ended I decided to …

This is the cable provider that we use at my apartment. And for the past three years that we’ve subscribed to them, my only complaint is that some of the channels are missing. I don’t know why, and Sky Cable can’t figure it out either. But since those are …

This is a pretty nice HD DVR with 2 built-in tuners so you record two programs concurrently. It also comes with HDMI output and and adapter to go from HDMI to DVI if your display does not have HDMI input. In addition, it comes with two RF remotes, so …

This has been the worst experience of any service I have EVER purchased. My girlfriend called Direct TV and told the sales rep what she wanted, HD, DVR, etc. The lady told my girlfriend a price for a package that would include everything she asked for. Our installation date …

My cable is really high so I wanted to check out Dish Network to see if I would like them better. I have never had satellite before and have heard about them in advertisements and commercials. My cable and internet is about $180 a month, which is ridiculous if …

I was choosing between Belgacom and Voo as my TV service provider here in Brussels. I was informed by an authorized dealer (Krefel) that Belgacom is slower compared to Voo. But, after comparing the features of each service pack, my husband and I picked Belgacom.
For a start, it …

I have had cable the majority of my life. When I moved into my townhouse, I decided to try DirecTV. The rep was here EXACTLY on time (VERY unlike cable). It took the rep a while to hook things up (not his fault, my townhouse is wired weird), but …

I have had several years of experience with Dish Network, and I can tell you that the service is as a general rule fairly decent as far as cable/satellite television goes, but there is a rather nasty ghost in the machine that no one ever tells you about. …

Some advantages to both satellite providers, Dish provides a free DVR upon signup where you can record up to 100 hours of your favorite tv shows, movies, sports, etc. Another advantage with Dish is the price, they have better deals then DirectTV. Advantage with Direct TV they offer you …

Ok! Dare I say this company has some issues! Now here’s the deal. In order to get a great package deal on my cable, telephone, internet, etc. I decided to go w/ Verizon. Direct TV was the cable provider. The night they installed the sattelite there were a few …

We have been using dish network for Ten months now and it has been a long ordeal. A very small part has been our fault for not shutting it down. You see it has to shut down to download their programing. It only …

I’m not willing to put my hands on it but I have to say one thing about this satellite /cable service. They were horrible once upon a time and I will the one to tell you that I had some major issues with them. Outside of that though I …

After many battles with our cable company my family decided to switch to satellite and we went with Direct TV. We’ve all had to deal with cable companies raising their prices on us at one point or another or adding some sort of fee that we’re not told about …

I wanted to use DirecTV at a secondary home which didn’t have a DirecTV dish. I had an old Dish Network dish, but it wouldn’t work because the LNB was incompatible. I purchased this LNB to convert the Dish Network dish to DirecTV. FYI, …

I’ve been a Dish Network user for about 5 years now. Several times I’ve been tempted to switch to a different service provider, but decided against it, and I believe right now, among all sattlite service providers, Dish Network offers the best value for the money.
The most impressive thing, …

From the time that I was in college up to the time that I had my post-grad course, I never have any cable service. I relied on an indoor antenna. It can capture two local channels but struggling to deliver picture perfect. When American Idol was at its peak, I …

Tata sky comes with the Logo Tata Sky ke saath, family rahe saath saath. The words are in hindi, the National language of India and it means “with Tata Sky, a family lives in harmony”. It was in the month of March, I had purchased the Tata Sky. I …

I currently have Dish Network Satellite Television and I couldn’t be happier with it! Dish network offers free installation for up to 4 rooms and this includes DVR receivers. The Digital Video Recorder or DVR receiver allows you to pause live TV, record up to 100 hours …

The free install wasn’t free at all, the person that installed the service charged an extra $200 to set a $40 pipe in the ground with a $5 sack of concrete. If i had known that this was needed ahead of time I could have easily done it myself. …

I have been a Sirius satelite radio subscriber for nine months now. I pay fifteen dollars a month for my service, and my radio was really not that expensive. I paid less than 30 dollars for the unit I purchased, and I saved over a hundred dollars by installing it …

Alongside its direct-to-receiver satellite service that has become popular in vehicles, Sirius also streams its satellite radio service to computers with a paid subscription. As part of a promotion on the Sirius website (sirius.com), I signed up for the free 30 day trial that came with bonus points …

I’ve used DirecTv as my television service provider for the last five years. Overall, I have been happy with the programming variety, relatively satisfied with the cost and often less than enthused about the customer service.
I currently have a package with DirecTv that is no longer available to …

As I have said earlier, the private satellite service presently has two major players in India, Dish TV and Tata Sky, out of the two Tata Sky stands out for its product and service. I have got a tata sky connection a few months back and they had a …

Direct Tv in my opinion is bad tv and tooo expensive. Direct TV blanks out when we have a wind storm of any kind. Direct TV is too expensive and there are a 100 channels with nothing to watch. Out of all the channels we have, …

The advent of the satellite radio is fantastic. As a trucker, we were able to listen to the same radio station, across the nation. Imagine, 3 hours of jazz. The wide variety of selections keeps any listener entertained. Just let your ears be your guide. Now that XM and …

This I think, is the perfect answer to my pay TV needs as it has just the right combination of express channels and choice.
Since I really only wanted paid satellite television for all the sports channels it has, I was delighted to learn that DSTV Compact has all the …

We have had our satellite for over a year now and I love it so much. There is always something on that I can watch or listen to, and there is such great variety.
Besides having the local channels, we watch a lot of CNN. This channel keeps …

Me and my family have been using Direct T.V. for 2 years now.
At this point I’ve learned to accept the fact that you will encounter technical difficulties,no matter which cable company you choose.
Pro’s vs Con’s,Direct T.V satalite cable.
Pro:They have many features to choose from,Weather;sports;games;movies;parental locks;nice Dvr system;etc.
Con:unfortunatly you will …

After putting up with Dish Network for a couple of years, I’m delighted to be back with cable. I was told repeatedly that service would not be interrupted when the wind blew and it drizzled outside. Yeah right. My service went out more often than it did not when …

I have been a subscriber to Dish Network for about five months now. I only subscribe to the basic package, and I have been most happy with my service until here recently. I subscribe thru Embarq, which means customer service from dish network will not help me at all. They …

I have Sirius Satellite Radio in my car and I believe that it the best radio system that you can buy. Sirius has so many radio stations that I am able to pick up no matter where I am and that’s the main reason that i decided to …

I took Starhub cable TV service about four years ago. Since then it has provided an excellent service. First we took a starter pack and used the analogue set top box for about one year. Later we swaped it and switched to digital set top box for an …

Misamis Cable is the cable provider in Ozamis City. This city is small so there are no other cable provider. In fact, in Cebu where it is a highly populated province, there are few competitors of Skycable. I think its always the case here in the Philippines. We often …

Beware of DISH Network!
I signed up with their company after looking for a more affordable option for television programming. My cable company was pretty expensive and DISH Network appeared to be reasonable. I signed up on their website and although there were a couple of charges that weren’t …

Sun Satellite Service , The latest and the cheapest satellite service launched in India.It’s provides some very cheap service for a very reasonable price. The satellite service provides almost all the service available in India within a reasonable price and the add ons too are very much cheap which …

Currently I own a DirecTV satellite dish, which provides me with a wide variety of channels to choose from along with local channels and international channels.
There service it’s pretty good, I am very happy with the reception, except when it rains.
DirecTV claims that the signal is never lost when …

Tata sky a direct to home with digital service is a sheer delight to watch . Digital service direct to your home is one of the best direct to home service available to India. When it fist came to the market it was relatively high priced but …

This is the second month since I started to use Airtel DTH. Previously, I was using cable network to access various television channels. Airtel DTH is the first experience of mine in this new world of television viewing. Ah! I am appalled by this DTH.
First of all for a …

I have been using this radio card for about a year now, and I have to give my congrats to Nokia on that device.
The Nokia D211 is a multimode radio card for use with a portable computer and through it the card enables network access through GPRS, HSCSD, and …

I had cable (Bresnan) for several years. I never really appreciated my cable, until I moved to an area where only DirectTV (satalite) was available.
Yes, DirectTV has a lot of channels, and yet a large percentage of them are not in English. Then there is the Bi/Gay/Lesbian channel …

I was with Charter communications for well over two years before I decided to go with Direct T.v . I was becoming unhappy with not only my bill but my services that Charter were giving me. So I shopped around and found what I Was looking for when it …

Dish TV has grown into a giant in the industry if home entertainment. Oh, it is so good to have a giant’s strength but is it not tyrannous to use that strength as a giant would?
I have been subscribing to Dish TV for years now and with each passing …

Tata sky is a private satellite service of India. Tata sky is excellent as far as its service is concerned. Many people in India are using Tata sky today.
I bought Tata sky plan for Rs 4000. This may not look cheap, but it is okay when you look at …

I think Direct TV is having some major problems. There is a lot of competition out there for cable/internet/phone service, and in my opinion they just don’t qualify as the best. We had Direct TV for a few months and we were unable to get service …

Being someone that’s from a rural area, I’ve always had to receive internet via satellite because other options are either unavailable or too expensive. I’ve been a user of HughesNet since 2005 and Gen 4 is definitely the best product they’ve offered. Although, it’s offered via satellite …

I was having a lot of problems with the cable operator giving poor service. Everyday either one or the other popular channel would be missing or the cable connection would be off for a few hours. When I used to check with the cable operator he would always say …

We have been DirecTV customers for nearly 3 years. We were previously Dish Network subscribers, but found that they marketed heavily to get new customers, while offering no incentive or upgrades for loyal customers who had been with them a number of years.
We called Dish and begged for …