DISH TV provides television content through satellite services. A satellite dish is installed on your home and acts as a special antenna that focuses on a specific broadcast source—in this case, a satellite in space. A satellite dish is a parabolic surface combined with a central feed horn. The controller transmits a signal through the […]
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DISH Network’s Sling TV Cloud DVR Beta
In what can only be seen as a direct response to AT&T’s recent DirecTV NOW launch, DISH Network has announced a new network DVR beta test for Sling TV subscribers. The beta is showcasing what is being touted as a true cloud DVR with up to 100 hours of storage space. When you hear “cloud […]
The Rise of Subscription Video-On-Demand Services
Blockbuster is dead, remembered only by the grime covered outline of where their iconic signs used to stand. The days of brick-and-mortar video rentals are over. Subscription video-on-demand services (SVOD) are the new bells of the ball and they aren’t going anywhere. What’s so attractive about video-on-demand services? As it turns out, everything. TiVo surveyed […]
Netflix Goes Offline
The day people around the country have been waiting patiently for has finally arrived; Netflix has an offline mode. Netflix recently announced an alternative to blowing through your monthly mobile data plan with the ability to download content and watch it without any wifi or data connection. Netflix made the announcement in true 2016 fashion […]
