Recent content by jhobbs

Blast, you're right about the DirecTV Tivo having two tuners. That two tuner thing was my major consideration in deciding on Dish Network. Somehow I got the impression that DirecTV offered only a single-tuner Tivo. From my 5 minute Dish run-through at Radio Shack, I think I prefer Tivo. Now...

Well, I'll have to hope the 625 has fewer problems. I signed up for DishTV via RadioShack. It will be installed in two days. My big reason for Dish vs DirecTV was the dual-tuner DVR. Maybe that wasn't a good decision at all, but I wanted to be able to record program A while watching or...

I'll probably convert from cable with a standalone Tivo to Dish or Directv. I like Dish because it offers 4 TV hookups plus a dual-tuner DVR, the 625. Is the 625 a "good" DVR, and does it allow selection of upcoming shows in a manner similar to Tivo? Am I correct in assuming that DishTV...