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Archive for March, 2010

The Top Five Reasons to Go With Satellite TV

March 18th, 2010 by

Entertainment is an important part of life. Whether you’re a college student who enjoys a break from the grind of classes every time you catch up with your favorite series, or a hardworking parent who likes to relax and catch a film or the game before heading off to sleep each night, television allows people access to things that make them feel better. And with the developments of technology lately, it’s never been easier to tailor your television viewing experience. Whether it’s opting for or deciding against packages that provide everything from hundreds of movies to every single football game on any given Sunday, there’s a lot of room for personalizing.
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DISH Network 322 DTV Receiver – Definitely Dished Out the Best

March 17th, 2010 by

People nowadays opt to go for satellite when watching television. It got more channels but much cheaper as compared to traditional. If you subscribed with Dish network, you get some freebies like HBO and other movie channels.
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Arabsat-5A and COMS begin preparation for launch

March 16th, 2010 by

The two satellites for Arianespace’s second Ariane 5 flight of 2010 have begun their checkout at the Spaceport – which currently is hosting two parallel missions.
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Astrium to study defence of Europe’s satellite navigation systems

March 16th, 2010 by

Astrium GmbH Services has won a EUR1 million contract with the European Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) Supervisory Authority to undertake a key study, which will define the measures needed to defend Europe’s satellite navigation systems and services against radio interference.
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COM DEV wins work on multiple satellites

March 16th, 2010 by

DigitalGlobe said that the elevation data gathered from its latest high-resolution satellite, WorldView-2, has been verified as accurate within 30 centimeters by PhotoSat based on data collected by MWH Geo-Surveys.
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Watch TV on Your Time With a DVR Receiver

March 16th, 2010 by

Find out how you can get more out of your time spent watching TV when you start using a DVR receiver. The features and benefits of using a DVR will help you make the most of your free time, yet still watch all of your favorite shows.
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Programming Your DVR From Your Cell Phone – Info For Satellite TV Customers

March 16th, 2010 by

Both Dish Network and DirecTV now offer you a way of program your DVR through your cell phone. DirecTV has just launched its service allowing you to program your DVR, via your cell phone, for all shows in 2010.
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Digital TV – Its All About Technology

March 16th, 2010 by

Digital TV has changed the complete scenario of the television world and assures fantastic picture and audio quality. The service is of great use and relieves you of the pain of poor picture and sound quality.
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