Skyboxe Hub Approved by Feds
The Federal Communications Commission just approved an interesting new fixed wireless device. Called Skyboxe, the device combines a pay TV box, a WiFi router, and a modem…
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Unlimited Data from AT&T
UNLIMITED DATA FROM AT&T Competition in the home internet market intensifies almost every passing month. AT&T is one of the first major internet service providers promising to lift data caps for certain subscribers. The telecom giant said it will launch…Continue Reading →
Getting the Most Out of Your Data Plan
GETTING THE MOST OUT OF YOUR DATA PLAN If you use the internet for much more than e-mail and light web-surfing, you could exceed your data cap now and then. If you do, your internet service provider (ISP) ‘throttles’ your…Continue Reading →
Sling TV: Dish Network’s Mobile Platform
SLING TV: DISH NETWORK’S MOBILE STREAMING PLATFORM The multichannel TV market is getting steadily more complicated. New recording and time-shifting technologies, the 4K resolution standard, High Dynamic Range color standards, the streaming of video to mobile devices, and other advances…Continue Reading →
Choosing an Internet Service Provider
FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN CHOOSING AN INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER Choosing an internet service provider should be easy, Often, though, it’s not. With several providers competing for your business, all offering several different plans with sharply different prices, you have a…Continue Reading →
Internet: DSL vs Cable Vs Fiber
Internet: DSL vs Cable vs Fiber When we look for internet access, most of us don’t pay much attention to the differences between DSL, traditional cable, and fiber-optic cable. We just want something that works. While all three can…Continue Reading →
Satellite TV vs Cable TV
Satellite TV vs Cable TV: Which is better for you? It depends on where you live and what you’re looking for. Dish Network and DirecTV are direct broadcast (DBS) satellite TV providers. DBS differs from cable in receiving the…Continue Reading →
Free Satellite TV: Is it Real?
You may find offers, on the internet and elsewhere, for free satellite TV service. In most cases, the people offering the “free” TV service require only $50.00 to $200.00 to purchase their equipment, or $49.00 to download their software,…Continue Reading →
Dish Network vs. DirecTV: Which is Better?
Dish Network vs. DirecTV: Which is better? In most respects, the two satellite TV providers are alike. Both use the same technology to receive the satellite signal, both provide advanced HD DVR receivers, both deliver all-digital channel lineups, and you…Continue Reading →