Brent and Johny Venom are correct. It appears Voom doomed themselves with not meeting Dish's demand one new programming so the fault here does not lie entirely with Dish. Though it would have been nice for subscribers to be warned about yanking the programs entirely.
I'm having withdrawal from the Kung-Fu and Monsters HDs already. So sad. Guess, I'll be spending more time with Niko Bellic for a while.
In my opinion, price has always been a factor. Another would be how the vast consumer deem as if the machine is "user friendly." Most people probably don't understand or comfortable with hi-def tech stuff so they may have put off putting down a big chunk of money to get something they may not fully understand on how to use it.
As for me, if it weren't for the PS3, I most likely will not be an early adoptee of the Blu-ray format for quite some time. I'm looking to invest in a stand-alone player unit but I'm definitely waiting until all the kinks are ironed out.
This is pretty much a common sense find. Pricing has always been a factor in newly introduced consumer electronics. It has already been demonstrated on the PS3 vs the Wii battle front.
Eh! I'll take CNN HD over - say - Sci-Fi HD or USA HD any day. Wait...what am I saying? Charlie has almost brainwashed me with his empty promises. At this point, I'm just waiting for my subscription contract to expire and maybe heading to Direct TV. C'mon, Charlie. Give me back my faith in you, old chap.
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