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// January 19th, 2009 // 1 Comment » // fun
A short little post to give all you DirecTV users out there a heads up. Before I start though, I want to welcome Adrian and Nicky to the DirecTV club. It’s about darn time! DirecTV does some awesome “Mix Channels”, which you can see in the image to the right. They are basically one station [...]
// September 26th, 2007 // 4 Comments » // fun
Just last night Direct TV finally released a bunch of new HD channels for us to enjoy. I didn’t have time this morning, but I looked at CNNHD and it seemed pretty cool. There are a few of them and I have the list below, just read on. Which ones are you most excited about? [...]
// September 21st, 2007 // No Comments » // fun
Okay, it IS new, but it’s really nothing. I checked out my guide before leaving for work this morning and discovered channel 498. Which is nothing more than a “coming soon” page, but it also confirms that you have everything set up correctly in order to see the new HD channels coming. Check it out, [...]
// September 19th, 2007 // No Comments » // fun
An update from a guy on the SatelliteGuys.us forums that was just passed to me. For whatever it’s worth. He is is – for what its worth- I just go off the phone with my ‘insider’. Bottom line – they are having technical problems. He told me that they in fact had extra staff in [...]
// September 19th, 2007 // 5 Comments » // fun
I awoke this morning all set to take a picture of ESPNews HD, but there is nothing there but ugly ol’ regular SD. So sad. I checked out DBSTalk again and there are all kinds of rumors going on. That 10am EST will be the time, that we’ll possibly get ONE new HD channel today [...]
// September 18th, 2007 // 1 Comment » // fun
The scuttlebutt around the web today (I love the word ‘scuttlebutt’), especially DBSTalk.com, is that tomorrow morning, the 19th of September we’ll finally have our long-awaited HD channels. The specific time is around 3am Arizona time, 6am Eastern. Will it really happen? Who knows? But I have heard the 19th for a week or two [...]
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