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FiOS has the bandwidth advantage, compared to any of the other providers, including DTV. more bandwidth means less compression and a better looking picture, especially the HD content. also, FiOS doesn’t suffer from bad weather (as DTV does) and allows for on-demand type features. DTV has hinted that on-demand is coming but it will be a while. Verizon has been…

which has better qwuality directv or fios

Barney: Let us know how the FiOS is. I live not too far from you… I am thinking of switching as well. Getting sick of our web service.

“hundreds” of hd OTA (over the air) channels? i think not., at least not in one location. if you are lucky enough to live within a tower or two, you’ll pick up some. i live in a large metro area (boston) and get 4-5 with a medium sized directional antenna. i could mount a larger omni-directional antenna (over the wife’s…

Over-the-Air stations already have hundreds and hundreds of HDTV channels. All you need is an antenna. No other money is involved.

Kevin: I have Dish Network. I love it, but I wish there were more HD channels. :)

Kevin go with direct tv if possible they just added a slew of hd channels I believe around 75 with the same amount promised in the next 6 months or so!

I already have FIOS Internet and would LOVE to have FIOS TV, but apparently because I live a mile over the Mass border in New Hampshire, my FIOS TV prospects are pretty clouded by the FairPoint deal.  I need to decide whether toi nstall Direct TV, or Comcast, or FairPoint or some alternative. Thank you, Kevin McCarthy

The bottom line is: You want to use a lossless format. However, if a dock has good pre-amplification, it’s going to sound better than one that just plays your iPod. People argue that they do nothing… however, it is a new category that we wanted to cover. If you (or anyone else) has any experience with any—or all!—of these, I’d…

What type of screen was the Vutec screen? Vutec mfg’s 12 different screen materials for all appplications.  It is probably the SilverStar since the brightness is so dominant.  It is obvious that it is an original photo of the image.  Not a superimposed picture.