I had our Xplorenet satellite internet service installed in November 2005 with a local retailer. At the time the service was new and the only type that existed in our area. There was a hefty installation fee of $1200, which inclucded the satellite and the router. …

After trying out Direct TV I though I would try the competition. while Direct TV has the TIVO, if you wanted TIVO capabilities in more than one room you needed to have more than one TIVO, and at $100 a pop it can get expensive. With Dish …

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 …

Every once in a while it becomes really great when an idea of something I dream up comes to life and it was no different in the case of the Dstv Mobile Drifta, which is a USB Dstv decoder.
I stay in a commune, near campus and one of the …

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 …

We had installed Tata Sky Satellite TV Channel service last year. The service has been very good. After all these years of cable TV operators, it is a welcome relief to have this service available in India, although it is little more costly than cable TV.
There is a prompt …

I currently have DirecTV and I really liked the service their company provided me with. I would get free channels sometimes during the month and they also have great deal packages and awesome movies on their pay per view channels. I enjoyed their wide variety of entertainment channels that …

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 …

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. …

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 …

I had never had the desire to have satelite television, for the simple reason that I rarely ever watched television. Put simply satelite television seemed like such a waste of money to me.
When I moved over the summer, my new phone company informed me I qualified for one year …

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 …

At one time I subscribed to DISH Network. For a while everything seemed good; multiple channels to choose from, movies, fair price. After a while I realized that one third of the time I had no service…a gentle rain would wipe out all transmission from the satellite to my …

I had my DirecTV service installed about four months ago and overall I have had nothing but problems out of it. My DirecTV satellite service never works during bad weather or even when it is cloudy outisde. There are also many occassions when the service will just not …

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 …

XM Satellite radio is great! I’ve had it for 2 years and I’ll never turn back to terrestrial radio ever!
The channels are endless and commercial free. They have sports channels, weather channels and News. Talk radio, Comedy and then a countless amount of music channels for any genre imaginable.
I …

Recently in India the trend of personal satellite () has started off.
The two major players of the market are Dish Tv and Tata sky.If you compare the two, Tata sky scores over Dish TV in lot of fields. Many who have bought this Dish Tv connection, they are not …

I have been using Multichoice Botswana as my satellite TV service provider since I started living here. I find the application processs very easy and fast. Their PVR decoders are sold everywhere in the local shops and once I purchased the decoder and the satellite dish, I just …

Everyone likes a good dish, I have a nice one for you! Great service, nice features and affordable, Dish Network! Thought I was talking about food, didn’t ya?
Dish Network has one of the most affordable programming packages available! With 4 rooms of service, 100 channels, installation, and digital …

I hooked up with Star Choice Satellite TV about 6 months ago. The installer was great and spent a good amount of time making sure the dish was secured properly t on the roof and pointing in the right direction. He also installed a second line to a back …

With the advent of rainy season our cable service gets very poor and gets from bad to worse. Every year during rainy season the major channels go missing and we are left to see the free channels only and with the twenty twenty world cup coming near I didn’t …

Dish Network is always advertising some sort of special. I was watching one today for free installation or a reduced introductory rate and I couldn’t help but think of when I had gotten fed up with cable and gotten Dish Network instead.
I have to worn you to read the …

Dish TV direct to your home is a innovative and the latest bit of satellite receiving service in India. I live in a very small town and the cable service is very much pathetic at our place. We just get 10-12 free channels along with a few paid channels …

I was the user of cable TV for a very very long time and when my spouse suggested that we switch over to satellite D2H, I was very much against it. Firstly, I was not willing to shell out the money needed for the dish and installation and the …

Many catches in their business practice.
1) I ordered Dish Network service through AllSat. I was told I would get $50 gift card from AllSat, and my installation fee would be waived, and there were 10 X 10 certificates that could be used for international program I ordered. But none …

We are having Dish network for the past 2.5 years.We are having America’s top 100 and some regional channels.It wont say i am fully satisfied with them.The problem started from the day of installation.The company gave us timings.But nobody turned up in the given time and we …

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 …

I have had direct tv for 5 years now. I have had a few minor issues with them over the years but mostly it has been fine. First I will list the issues and how they dealt with them, then I will list how they have exceeded …

The Sirius Stiletto 2 isn’t only a portable satellite radio, but an media player too. I got this radio because of the satellite feature. I’ve had reception problems with other radios. I have some songs already in it, but I mostly tune to live. I don’t waste the time …

For years I’ve been having difficulty getting a good cable service provider, not because I can’t afford it, but more because of the hassle of having to apply for one. The requirements are endless, from proof of billing, credit card statements, bank statements and certificate of employment. Being a …

Dream is the only Satellite TV provider in the Philippines as far as I know. My dad has just started subscribing with them and he isn’t really happy with the number of channels available for them. In total, there are about 50 channels (local channels included) and he’s paying …

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, …

I’ve been a Dish Customer for several years, in three states, and between 4 houses. After having their service for almost an entire decade, I’m quite tired of it. I’m frequently asked for my opinion of Dish Network, considering I had for the longest time been a loyal customer. …

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, …

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 have been a Direct TV customer for almost 2 years now. I have only used Mediacom before and there service was horrible, at least in my area. So I finally made the switch from cable to satellite. Better service, except for when there is a storm, most channels …

I got this service after I moved back home from Houston Tx and I am fairly pleased with it to be honest. I actually liked the other service I had better because it had a horror movie channel that was a bit better than the one I have now …

I would not recommend Direct tv to anyone.
Here is my experience with Direct TV:
1. I spoke with 2 different sales agents and asked them both the same question “how many HD channels would I get with my package?” Both said the same thing, “no matter what basic …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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’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 …

Last year my husband finally convinced me I was missing one of life’s most exciting elements. Sattelite television programming.
I called Dish Network after much cussing and discussing.
they set me up with a date to install my service.
The big day came and at 9:00 a.m I was up 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 …

My feelings for Direct Tv are black and white. Part of me wants to say negative things about Directv but at the same time I want to give them positive props. I mean they aren’t a bad company, there are just a few things that I don’t like about …

I switched over from cable to Directv around the beginning of 2007 and everything started out good and I really liked it. I chose the basic package and it had all of the local channels and it even had some channels that my cable didn’t have so I …

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 …

This is my last month with Direct TVs satellite TV service. My one year contract is at an end and my wife and I have decided that it isn’t worth the money any more. It’s not too expensive, $41.95 a month for the HBO package. However …

We’ve had Dish Network for about a year now. We previously had DirecTV, which we liked, but we changed simply to cut our monthly expenses a little bit. As far as installation, the two guys who came to our house to install it were very professional and friendly, …