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    HD/local costs and dish type

    I'm helping someone over the web so dont have all the details (and know zip about dish) but here goes: I looked on the dish site and it appears for HD locals it's 10 bucks a month regardless of what package you have. Is that correct? I dont know what package they have now and they dont have...
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    Belkin is out of the UPS business!

    I had no idea..did you?? Belkin : UPS Thank you for your interest in Belkin UPS products. Belkin strives to provide affordable, innovative solutions to our customers for seamless electronics integration in their homes, cars, and on the go. At this time, the UPS line has been...
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    WCAU 3.1 down?

    I can't get 3.1 OTA in . All other philly HD locals are fine and i rebooted tivo so that's not it is it down? edit..should be KYW oops
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    Who believes HDtivos will be turned off after the new dvr is out? (new rumor)

    On avs a few folks have said that directv will be turning off the HDtivos and sending out dvrs for us when they are available. (said 2 of 3 CSRs told him so) They said this will not be a choice and that we will be mandated to use the new dvrs and cant use our HDtivo. I obviously can't believe...
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    Anyone gotten free PPV coupons?

    during directvs investor presentation (page 81 of the PDF file specfically) earlier this year (hearts program and all that), the best customers were supposed to get priority call center/next day service calls/free inhome service calls/4 ppv coupons per month/participate on advisory board/other...
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    Thomson Delivers Next-Generation HDTV Receivers to US Satellite Programming Service D

    the article says they are starting to ship to the US. ..i thought H20s were already here? or is this an updated model? I dont follow standalone receivers much..can you tell? Thomson Delivers Next-Generation HDTV Receivers to US Satellite Programming Service DIRECTV...
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    DirecTV's D-HR20P HD DVR

    http://www.engadget.com/2006/04/03/directv-shows-off-1-500-d-hr20p-hd-dvr/ As much as we'd like to find out more information about DirecTV's D-HR20P HD DVR, pretty much everything we know, we've already said. The box, which the satellite broadcaster showed off at EHX last week, apparently has...
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    No transponder 10 signal

    T60 shows zero on both tuners. HDtivo shows the same zeros on Xponder 10 plus a whole host of other zeros mostly on the evens but at least one odd transponder So why would i not be able to get xponder 10?
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    Help! Huge transponder issues HDtivo, many zero signals

    triple lnb dish, powered terk 5x8 switch, HDtivo and T60 1st set of number is HDtivo 2nd set is HDtivo about 15 minutes later 3rd set of numbers is T60 readings between the 2 hdtivo readings As you can see the sony numbers are perfect except for transponder 10. The HDtivo numbers changed...
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    Pennsylvania slots, will they work as intended?

    As most Pennsylvanians probably know, slots are now legal in PA. Of course getting a new governmental "slot" agency started is taking about as long as it will take for the polar cap to melt. The official purpose of slots is to decrease/eliminate real estate taxes. Like most states, PA has what...
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    Samsung SL10, lease also?

    Will this be a lease too? http://www.newlaunches.com/archives/samsung_sl10d10_-_portable_directv_player.php The Samsung SL10D10 is a DirecTV player with a large 10.2 inch LCD display with 16:9 image aspect ratio, making it ideal for your kitchen and office. With a unique swivel design and...
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    You can only lease ONE HD DVR per year now

    Note: DIRECTV® services sold separately. A maximum of six (6) receivers may be leased per year, but not more than two (2) DVR receivers, two (2) HD receivers and one (1) HD DVR receiver may by leased in a given year. A separate monthly equipment leasing fee of $4.99 applies...
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    Directv values your privacy...not :)

    http://www.satelliteguys.us/showthread.php?t=57346 page 83 of the pdf file- in the link above- for the webcast appears to list a valid account number, name and phone number. I had thought it not possible but someone else confirmed on verizon's web site it at least is a public phone number to...
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    Directv 2005 results

    if you love numbers, read it http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=127160&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=814160&highlight=
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    Bad antenna install, need opinions please

    Note I want WB/UPN so waiting for the HDdvr doesn't help me right now. local installer ($60 per hour) that I hired to put the DB8 that I previously bought on the chimney won't be back in the office until Monday so I wanted my options before then. I had it in the attic but couldn't get in...
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    Why wont directv give WB and UPN on satellite?

    I'm not a whiz at all the compression figures etc but it seems to me that it shouldn't be too much more difficult to get the WB UPN feeds on the bird considering all the other 'extra' channels there are on there that I'm sure even less people watch than the frog network :) I wanted to ditch...