Full FeedAT&T and DirecTV may partner with Hava to fight Dish
Competitors of Dish are scrambling to figure out what to do now that the SlingLoaded 922 has hit. While every major company offers a DVR, there’s only one that can placeshift without additional hardware and that’s Echostar’s Dish.
Hava, a Slingbox competitor, told Gadgetell that they were working with major companies like AT&T and DirecTV. Both companies have given positive feedback on Hava’s products. The two companies need to deploy a service like Dish has in order to remain competitive.
The television service business has been extremely competitive in the past several years with the widespread acceptance of satellite as a legitimate alternative to cable and the entry of telecoms like Verizon and AT&T in the market. For the most part, the consumer has benefited with the companies cutting prices and offering so many different service packages.
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That is so uncool. I am a DirecTV customer and if Dish Network shuts down then DirecTV won’t treat its customers as well.
on January 13, 2009 at 07:19 AM - LINK