Has DISH combined streaming and antenna TV channels in one guide with its AirTV Player? Perhaps, but it’s still too soon to tell all the details of this new device. DISH (formerly DISH Network) recently unveiled…
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There’s one hands down winner. The best 4K pay-per-view comes from the satellite! If you’re looking for the absolute best quality, you won’t get much better than the 4K movies available now on DIRECTV. DIRECTV’s pay-per-view…
If you’re thinking of 4K for the holidays, it just got easier. The rumor started at the DIRECTV-hating site TV Predictions, and it spread across the internet. Now I can confirm that it appears to be true….
It probably feels like you’re the last one. All your friends dropped the land line but you’re… skittish. You know that no one calls you except telemarketers, but there’s something very safe about having that old-school…
Oh the weather outside is frightful… As winter weather descends upon us, many folks will be staying inside a lot more. This is the time when we all need a little something to help us…
It’s not just for domes, despite what it’s called. Dome Magic Wipes keep excess condensation off your satellite dish or dome during rainy times of the year. They also form a barrier that keeps light snow from sticking,…
Here’s one for the older crowd… In the 1947 film The Egg and I the local merchant was named Billy Reed, and he was known for his cheerful mantra, “Anything you need, just ask Billy Reed.” That movie…
This unassuming little box has the potential to change the way you watch TV forever. It’s DIRECTV’s C61K 4K Genie Mini Client, and it does something no other box can do: lets you watch live 4K TV….
December brings celebrations for the multitude of people who celebrate holidays this month. It brings travel, it brings vacations, and it sometimes brings snow. The one thing December very rarely brings is good television. Streaming helps…
When it comes to streaming, have you considered any of the “fringe” streaming services out there? When I say “fringe streaming,” I’m not talking about streaming episodes of the sci-fi TV show Fringe. What I’m talking…
4K is coming… it’s just a question of when. I think everyone’s a little annoyed that there aren’t more live 4K channels, but there just… aren’t. DIRECTV leads the way with three live 4K channels, but…
Ever since I read that a German team is planning to send an unmanned probe back to the moon, I’ve been fascinated. The moon landing was, I would say, one of the seminal events in my young…
There’s a lot to like about the Tailgater from King. This little box is dead-on simple. Put it down on a level surface and it finds a satellite locks onto it, and gives you live TV. It will…
This is an image I found on the internet. I was driving along the other day and I saw a satellite dish with tinsel on it. If I could have, I would have stopped and taken…
Looking for a deeper dive? Check out this article! First, let’s clear the air. Despite what some companies would have you believe, there is no standard for a 4K-capable HDMI cable. Most HDMI cables will…