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    Has any news leaked about the future MPEG4 recievers?

    my source of information is that i work for echostar, and that's not just as an installer or csr. if you'd prefer not to believe me it's your choice. i certainly won't force anything on you. but you'll feel silly when you find out that you're wrong.
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    When will Dish'n it up equipment upgrade return?

    it is still in effect, although if you want to participate do it by the end of march, if you qualify. requaifying will take effect march 31st, there will be a programming commitment after that.
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    Has any news leaked about the future MPEG4 recievers?

    i doubt that, and you are mistaken. the 942 is upgradable with software. just wait and you'll see.
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    Vacation/Seasonal Disconnect Question

    i know the info from work. i work for echostar at a customer service center.
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    Has any news leaked about the future MPEG4 recievers?

    The 942 isn't compatible with mpeg4 right now, but will be via sw upgrade when its availabe. all receivers released after the 942 will be mpeg4 compatible, with exception of 625, not sure yet. only way to get mpeg4 is w/ new hardware in future. mpeg4 will be used sometime soon.
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    Paying extra to view WPIX 11 & WWOR 9

    occasionally, some (but not most) local packages will be missing a wb, or upn, or occassionally one of the big 4, but after a while they get added. when local networks get added, or just a missing network is added there will be a press release that can found on dish webpage.
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    No More 921's

    942 will be out first, 625 later but offical release date isn't set for either yet. wasn't sure if there was any confusion w/ bob murdoch who said he doesn't have a 2nd hdtv anyway, maybe i misunderstood, but the 942 is dual dvr but the 2nd tv outputs are standard definition only, 1st tuner...
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    Paying extra to view WPIX 11 & WWOR 9

    **programming subject to change w/o notice** if its that important, maybe its something you should have checked out more than once in 4 years. even if you were paying for the superstations package only for the two channels, there more channels part of superstations. you were still getting other...
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    Leaving Dish Network....and the coming back

    former customers can return to dish under the dha promotion and a 2-year commitment is required, and also one dual tuners rec can be used. dish loses lots of money if they give you equipment and install and you cancel services. if you cancel once, they want gurantee you won't cancel again soon...
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    322 reciever question

    322/522 the 522/322 are extremely similar and please, if you ever would want a dvr, get the 522 if its an option. also, depending on the programming you get. fyi, if you have the everything pack- top180 w/ the 4 movie channels, all dvr's fees are waived. great deal if you would get the...
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    Vacation/Seasonal Disconnect Question

    dish pause dish pause is $10/month for dha/dhp accounts where you lease, and if do participate in dish pause, do not remove any waivers you may have acquired as when you remove dish pause you will have to resubmit them if you remove them. pay the extra $1.50/month if you have a waiver and leave...
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    No More 921's

    release of 942 942 release is being delayed b/ we want it to have stable software. there were more bugs in both the 522 and 921 than we wanted would like the 942 to operate smoothly. its still anticpated that to get a 942 there will be an upgrade fee in order to get it but will still be leased...
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    New access cards?

    new smartcards the blue smartcards are being replaced for 2 reasons. the first is security, the second is memory size of the chip in the blue cards are getting too small to handle increased information with more channels, longer program guides, expanding features, and more info we have to store...
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    Newbie asks-Is this considered piracy??

    owned 322/522 do not under any circumstances buy a 522/322, least for now. we will not activate any 322/522 receiver is purchased. if you try to add it to a dha account (or one of the few dhp accounts that have dual tuners), it will not be added. no matter where you purchase it we will not add...
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    Dish Flat Panel TV's

    lcd tv's you should see the lcd tv's around april/may, and they are very nice. they will retail at $2000 and $4000 for the 30 inch and 40 inch. if determining that there is a problem with the tv itself, and not a receiver/service etc, technical support for the television only will be provided...