Recent content by davezatz

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    First Look - Dish Booth & 922

    I didn't take pics of the entire booth, in fact I only saw the Sling side. But I did spend some hands on time with the UI. It looks beautiful, but the touchscreen remote is somewhat finicky and limited. Hoping they resolve that prior to launch, also I'd like to see more physical buttons. Looking...
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    Echostar 922 for Cable / Telco Providers

    I still kinda question this announcement. The NCTA has told me the *DVR* tru2way specs have not been finalized or provided to retail manufacturers. So either they've got a partner lined up, or they're merely announcing their intentions.
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    Echostar 922 for Cable / Telco Providers

    I swung by the booth this evening to check the "SlingLoaded" 922 out. The new UI looks very sleek, though I didn't spend nearly enough time with it for a real evaluation. But I can tell you the touchpad remote is a bit limiting - I'd like to see some numeric buttons added prior to launch. And I...
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    First Look: Dish Network's DTVPal Digital Converter

    I've been cleared to give away my DTVPal. If you want it prior to release, enter here: The DTVPal Giveaway