Entries Tagged as 'Satellite TV'

Shocker! Over One Third of HDTV Homes Can’t View HD Content – How To Get the Right Connection

November 11th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Cable TV, News, Satellite TV

In a soon to be released survey of US households by Frank N. Magid Associates, 34% of respondents* say they have not arranged to connect their HDTVs to a High Definition source! Just because you have an HDTV, doesn’t mean you have HD. We don’t know the reasons, but to assure our readers get to [...]

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Samsung’s Legacy 3D HDTV Owners Get A Reprieve

July 29th, 2010 · 13 Comments · 3D Cable Programs, 3D HDTV, 3D Satellite Programs, Blu-ray Players, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Satellite TV

(July 29, 2010) Approximately 700,000 Samsung DLP HDTV owners can’t view 3D content either from DirecTV or from cable providers. That’s because Samsung does not offer the special adapter that’s needed to convert 3D cable and satellite signals to the DLP compatible “checkerboard” format.

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Predictions For 2010

January 2nd, 2010 · 22 Comments · 3D HDTV, Blu-ray Players, Blu-ray Titles, DLP, LCD Flat Panel, LED LCD Flat Panels, Plasma, Satellite TV

Just Posted At HDGURU3D.com- LG’s 2010 3D HDTV Details Leaked Just Posted At HDGURU3D.com- Our 3D HDTV Primer (1/2/10) (January 2, 2010) 2010 marks the beginning of the 3D home video era. While in many ways it is similar to the introduction of HDTV in late 1998-1999,  in others it’s quite different. In 1998 and [...]

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How To View Superbowl XLII In HDTV

February 3rd, 2008 · 14 Comments · LCD Flat Panel, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma, Satellite TV

If you just purchased a new display to see the Superbowl in glorious HDTV here are some useful tips to enjoy the best viewing experience. There are three possible ways to see the game in High Definition Cable (including phone companies such as ATT and Verizon Fios) Over-the-air Satellite If you subscribe to Cable TV, [...]

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What Will 2008 Bring to HDTV?

December 31st, 2007 · 16 Comments · Blu-ray Players, HD DVD Players, LCD Flat Panel, Microdisplay Rear Projection, Plasma, Satellite TV

2007 saw HDTV prices continue to drop (around 25-30 percent), greatly improved plasma and LCD flat panel image quality and the additional of more HD channels by both cable and satellite providers. It was a heck of a good year for HDTV! On the downside, the year also witnessed the continuation of the ruinous Blu-ray [...]

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Latest DirecTV Receivers “Earn Their Stripes” But the Defect Doesn’t Win Any Awards

August 8th, 2007 · 22 Comments · Satellite TV

DirecTV wants to be king of the HDTV providers, offering a total of around 50 high definition channels beginning next month (September) and up to one hundred HD channels by the end of 2007 (according to its press releases) and confirmed to the HDGURUâ„¢ by a DirecTV spokesperson. DirecTV says in order to receive any [...]

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