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First after spending 10 minutes looking for the sticky option it just dawned on me that I'm not a Staff Member anymore lol. Maybe when I have more time in the future I'll get more involved. Okay so any fellow staff members can sticky this if they believe it can be of value. This thread is...

As the title says BHN Tampa Bay has finally replaced the HD Sporting Event channels on 718 and 719 with the full time networks. 718 is now Fox Sports Net Florida HD 24x7 feed. 719 is now SunSports HD 24x7 feed.

Bright House Networks Tampa Bay has just added three new HD channels to our lineups. USA Network HD on channel 740. SciFi Network HD on channel 741. Bravo HD on channel 742. It doesn't seem like these channels are SDV but I will check to verify this later tonight. It seems Bright House...

A few days ago I read in the St. Pete Times about a gas break that occured on Highland Ave. and Nursery Rd. in Clearwater, FL (on the border of Largo, FL) that involved Verizon FIOS installation underground. The article made it a point to say it was Verizon running fiber optic cables...

Can anyone confirm that Blockbusters website is offline. The same message has appeared since around 4am this past morning if not longer. Its almost noon and they still don't have the site back up. I would just like somebody else to confirm or deny the websites status.

As the title says I just got an insert in my bill (as I'm sure many of you will as well) saying that Bright House Networks will soon rollout a new guide software called Digital Navigator which is an in house made program guide by Time Warner Cable. I'm just letting you all know that while...

Just to make sure that anyone reading this who is confused about the audio differences I will explain them below. The current surround formats that are most common today are Dolby Digital 5.1 and DTS 5.1 surround sound. Both formats are compressed audio while DTS uses "less" compression...

First I've been a very big hater of Vista when installed on my old Dell Computer that should have done far better under Vista than it did. So onto my review of Vista installed on a brand new HP Desktop computer. Computer model is an HP Pavilion A6300f and it has the following specs below...

I can verify that this coupon works as I just used it at Petsmart a few hours ago. This coupon expires on 12-24-2007 so it won't last long. You must also present your Pet Perks Rewards card as well. If you don't have a Perks card you can get one at your local store. The Perks card "ISN'T" a...

For those of you that just want to know how many SatelliteGuys and Gals joined before you this is a great way to find this out. First this test works under Vista and IE. It doesn't work in Firefox that I'm aware about at least. It most likely will work under XP but I cannot promise this as I...

I just spoke with a contractor who today was upgrading all the boxes in my apartment complex with 1Ghz hardware. They went from box to box all morning and afternoon upgrading everything. Also I did see enough to say this was indeed an upgrade to a 1Ghz plant. So this along with SDV should...

I couldn't get a good signal at all from DirecTV at my new place in Florida so I had to switch to Bright House Networks. So I had three 8300HDC boxes installed today and it seems that none of them work at all with On Demand content. They all boot up without any issues and all channels...

First this will be a locked thread so you cannot post in this. Q. I don't see any of the new HD channels listed in my program guide. A. Your viewing your program guide using a custom list of channels and/or a favorites list. You need to switch your guide to view "all" channels and "add"...

Anyone having this error message on the new Starz HD channels please try the following. 1. Reboot your HD box and once booted up check the channels again. If this doesn't work try the following below. 2. Call 1-800-DirecTV and do whatever you need todo to reach a CSR. This must be...

Edit: New Information to add! It took several calls into Directv to get all the credits onto my account but they did get them on the account. The only thing they forgot was the free NFL Superfan package which I called into today to get added. I asked very nicely if I could get a free HD...

Blockbuster Online Price Increase I'm giving this alert as I believe many of our fellow SatGuys members are subscribers to Blockbuster Online. I've received an email from Blockbuster and have just called my local store and customer service to verify if this email is true. Both calls have...

First keep in mind that when looking at the pictures of the wall with the NESN game on it looks far better in person compared to the picture. I will work more with lighting with my digital camera. So I went into my local Circuit City store and price matched the price at Best Buy. So I ended...

Well I just wanted you to know that I just switched over from my current triple play bundle into the Triple Play Premier bundle. This is what I had included in the bundle and the prices. First the Triple Play Premier bundle includes the following services below for 159/month. Comcast Digital...

This thread was created for anyone wanted to talk about Max HD On Demand. Any issues, questions or just general talk about Max and/or the HD content is fine just keep it relating to Comcast and HD On Demand.

As the title says Comcast has added Cinemax On Demand HD so check your On Demand area under Premium Channels....Cinemax On Demand....Cinemax HD. They only have a few movies but all of them are quite decent movies. The list I have contains the following movies below. Batman Begins Fantastic...

EDIT: Moved into a new thread I've been known to be somewhat bleeding edge but I just couldn't stand Vista after about three weeks. This is from a person coming from Win98 SE to Windows XP the day XP was released as even the early XP was so much better compared to Win98 SE. That was when I...

As the thread title says new HD channels have been added within the last few hours. They are A&E HD, HGTV HD and Food Network HD.

First I need a little more time to get pictures and such so I'm just giving you a heads up for anyone here that is interested in getting an emac. If nobody is interested I'll endup selling it on ebay either way. So here are the specs below. Its an emac powerpc G4 with 17" CRT monitor...

I must say that I'm quite impressed with this distro so I felt the need to write my review of it along with a few screenshots. First I must say that the install software (aka Yast2) is taking much longer to process installs compared to previous versions but its not super long either. The...

I just found out that Comcast of New England will for sure be adding A&E HD and National Geographic Channel HD by years end. I've also been told that they feel that a national contract for HDNet and HDNet Movies will also be done before years end. My contacts feel very very sure that HDNet is...