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    Netflix to Begin Cracking Down on Password Sharing

    Ooh, Business plan idea. Offer a product for a set price. Allow, even encourage, sharing for same set price. Occassional price hikes for product. Change to require the freeloaders to pay to continue to get the product they have been 'sampling'. Some will say 'no thank you'. Some will pay to get...
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    Locast News (Additions, changes, etc)

    Funny distintion here, Or not. If you cannot, with an antenea, receive a station, without regard to why (trees, mountains, buildings, etc), then you are not in their service area. If you can pay for someone else to extend reception beyond the receivable broadcast then that is not in their...
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    Locast update

    Dark font on copy/paste... Here is screenshot
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    Locast update

    E-mail just rec'd from locast... Locast Nation As you probably know, the federal district court in the Southern District of New York issued a ruling in the case brought against Locast by the big media companies. The court concluded that by interrupting programming to ask users for donations...
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    Poll: Fire Stick or Roku?

    And also DishAnywhere to take your hopper with you on trips and vacations.
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    Discovery Plus

    Laptop Sign into amazon.com Search for discovery plus On laptop push discovery plus to install on your firestick(s). Then it will show on firestick(s) I had to do the same with roku.com also Sent from my SM-G986U using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    Poll: Fire Stick or Roku?

    Connecting to projector for BackYard DriveIn Bluetooth for audio soundbar or speakers... Firestick 4k, yes Roku, no Sent from my SM-G986U using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    T-Mobile enters television streaming market with T-Vision

    Their reciever is an hdmi plug/play just like roku and firestick. Hotspot it to your phone to connect it to cell network.(datacap might apply...) Sent from my SM-G986U using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    T-Mobile enters television streaming market with T-Vision

    100hrs cloud dvr Sent from my SM-G986U using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    T-Mobile enters television streaming market with T-Vision

    https://www.t-mobile.com/tvision Sent from my SM-G986U using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    HBO Max Offer (and a big question)

    Here's the real deal... Smart tv apps have different code for each tv make/model, even if they are 'rokutv' due to hardware differences. So, each samsung model has different coded version of streaming app. As does each sony, toshiba, lg, etc. That adds up to a LOT of different coded versions of...
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    Poll: Fire Stick or Roku?

    We have firestick for DishAnywhere when on vacation, Our Hopper 'goes' with us. I like the layout of the firestick And the web brouser for non-app stream sites. We also have a roku. I like that the ff/rewind function on the roku does 30sec/10sec per button press. At least it foes on espn+...
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    Disney Plus +

    Suggesting, Clear disney+ data/cache, Uninstall disney+, Hard reboot firestick (unplug/replug power to firestick) Reinstall disney+.... Sent from my SM-G930P using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    Locast sues networks

    I was using Locast for the first time sunday evening, We were at a resteraunt and dishanywhere was acting up, so I watch sunday night football via locast. I have to object to your claim that locast is inserting ads into local braodcast. What I experienced was... I opened the app, donation...
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    Can the internet handle streaming?

    Pricrs will go up, fewer will switch, Some will ditch, equilibrium until/as infrastucture catches up Sent from my SM-G930P using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    Can the internet handle streaming?

    Yeah, for cellphones that hybridmodification is called capping and throttling... ;) Sent from my SM-G930P using the SatelliteGuys app!
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    Streaming is about to get very expensive

    Oh, here's a thought.... A La Carte Yep, I said it. Stream whichever individual 'channels' you want. Stream only the particular 'channels' you want. Only pay to stream the particular 'channels' you want. Directly from the channel owner. Don't pay for bundled unwanted channels. Add up the...
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    Cord cutting still subpar

    Perhaps you missed this part, "Also, retransmitter must absorb cost of equip/retransmittion, Which 'eyes on ads' increases income to original OTA, If anything, The OTA should share the ad income increase from additional 'eyes on ads' with retransmitter." Sent from my SM-G930P using the...
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    Cord cutting still subpar

    So if the source broadcast is 720p or 1080i or 480i, And your streaming feed of choice is upscaling that signal before streaming to you, that is better than your ota equipment upscaling the same original signal locally? And yes, Local OTA broadcasters are paid by 'eyes on ads' anything that...
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    SLING TV PUSHES BEYOND THE BUNDLE: REMOVES PAYWALL BARRIERS

    While these may only be nitch channels... Industry seems to be moving in the right direction. True a-la-carte is coming, albeit gradually. Sent from my SM-G930P using the SatelliteGuys app!