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    I am Thinking about buying Amazon Fire TV,

    Okay, I have been away for awhile. I am thinking about buying Amazon Fire TV Box, Problem is my TV only has two HDMI plugs, and I am already using both plugs... I have a DVD Player and the AT&T U-Verse Box. So I need a splitter I found a splitter on Amazon. It's a Two slot splitter. I am told to...
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    Renewal Notice

    I got a notice from SiriusXM yesterday, it was for two service options. I have two radio's one in my house and one in my truck. It was for it was $159.10 for each reciever I didn't pay that much for both last year. :eek: :mad: Last year I was charged half of that for two $96.00 plus internet...
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    iMac 21.5 Desk Top

    I am looking at getting a new computer. My Windows XP Sp-3 is giving me a lot of trouble. :rant::mad: To get it fixed would be about $300 to $450 bucks. :eek: Or I can buy a bare bones HP computer @ Wally World for about $567 bucks. I can have a new Computer built for about $1000 bucks. I can...
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    Thinking about upgrading my phone's

    I have to basic service cellphones. My wife and I share 700mins. We never use even half of that between the two of use.:coffee My wife has a business....she wants to be able to accept credit cards when we are out in the field. We deal with Equestrian people and events. (Endurance Rides) We...
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    Genie or HD DVR and a HD reciever

    Here is my question. I have 2 SD/Receiver's an HD Receiver and an HD DVR. One of the SD/boxes is going bad. (have to reset it every couple of days) it's covered under the wiring plan. I think every time I call them they just want me to upgrade instead of replace the box. When the HD Box went bad...
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    Question about Genie

    I was thinking about upgrading to Genie, does anyone know if it will really work Whole Home like my DVR? :confused: I called them the other day and they said I had to pay $199 plus shipping and get stuck in another 2yr contract :rant:does anyone know if they are having any specials. Also will I...
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    NetFlix

    A couple of months ago , almost a year ago now while I still had ATT-Uverse rip-off I went to SixBucks Coffee Shop aka Starbucks, the little shop next to it was a mom & pop movie rental store going out of business. Anyway I bought a DVR/Bluray player for $19.95 (I should have bought all they had...
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    Direct TV and RVer's

    This was posted on RV.net a little while ago. "For all of you full time RVer's who have been able to change your "Service Location" on your account and receive local service as you travel guess what. According to DirecTV the FCC has once again changed the rules whereby if you do not have...
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    College Football

    When I had ATT U verse I could get a listing of the college games. On DirecTV is there a way to get a listing of the college games or have I not had enough coffee yet today ? :coffee
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    Cox Cable San Diego loses contract.

    Yippee !!!! :high5: :eureka: They just announced on the local evening news that Cox Cable Company has lost the exclusive contract with the San Diego Padres Baseball Team. The new owner of the Padres will not renew with them. They announced the layoff all of the television broadcast team. What...
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    Rugby

    There any Rugby on D"
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    Caller ID

    I have caller ID on my At&t landlines. I was looking at one of the DIRECTV Tips & Tricks Guide and the DVR Receivers user guide, that I can hook up to my receiver and it will show who's calling me on the caller ID, Now here is the fun part I have a two line telephones that we use, will the 2nd...
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    whole house dvr & computer control of dvr

    I have whole house dvr service. I have one hd receiver the dvr and two std receivers. I can add programs to be recorded from the hd receiver. My question is I was told that I could control my dvr from my computer or a mobile app. I can't get my computer to set up dvr recordings, is this...
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    NFL Sunday Ticket

    Well I guess we are %$#@ out of luck when it comes to NFL Sunday Ticket. They are advertising on the TV that NFL Sunday Ticket is included with DTV........bovine excrement it is. if you sign up as anew customer today you get but if you are already a signed up customer no way shape or...
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    What is this $77.00 plan and how do I get it?

    I am about to renew my XM/Sirius, I have 2 receivers. I think that they are not worth almost $200 bucks a year. For one account $109.57,:mad: and the other account $164.24 :rant: Is there any suggestions as to how to get a lower fee besides cancelling the service completely? The yearly renewal...
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    Whole Home DVR problem

    I was just recently hooked up to Direct TV.... I had them set up the DVR in the living-room, and the HD Receiver in the master-bedroom. I have 2 SD Receivers in the house also. The DVR set up worked fine until last weekend. We recorded a couple of shows and wanted to watch them in the bed room...
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    Which Blu-ray player is best?

    Okay, I have been looking into buy a new Blu-Ray unit for here in my home. I have a Sony DVD player that seems to want to eat the DVD's we put in it lately. I was looking for one not made in China. It's bad enough that none are made here in the USA, and with the problems in Japan these days I...