Dish Network and High Speed Internet Services
Face it, most of us value convenience. Having your television service and your internet service bundled offers the convenience of receiving a single bill.
For a number of years, cable providers had the advantage of offering bundled television services and internet access.
However, satellite TV is now able to provide customers with the same convenience of bundled services, such as Dish Network internet.
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Now you can bundle your satellite TV and high speed internet services
In 2007, Dish Network Satellite TV introduced their partnership with Wild Blue giving customers Dish Network internet access for the first time. The partnership gives high speed internet access to many of those individuals who don't have access to cable internet or DSL as an option versus the somewhat antiquated and lethargic dial up services. Dish Network/Wild Blue Internet Services
The Options
Satellite TV customers now have 3 options for their high speed internet services.At the economical end of Dish Network internet services is the Silver Package which gives users 512kbps/128Kbps download/upload speeds, 5 e-mail addresses, 10MB web hosting space, spam and virus filtering, 24/7 tech support, and free installation. Anti-virus and anti-spyware protection is offered free for 18 months. After an equipment lease fee of $199, the month fee is $49.95.
The gold package from Dish Network internet services increases download/upload speeds to 1.0 Mbps/200kbps for $69.95 while the Platinum package boosts users to 10 e-mail addresses, 20MB web hosting space, and download/upload speeds to 1.5Mbps/256Kbps for $79.95.
Wild Blue High Speed Internet in the News
- HyperQuality to Provide Quality Metrics to WildBlue for Even Better Customer ...
- SEATTLE - (Business Wire) Seattle-based HyperQuality, Inc. has signed a new agreement with WildBlue...
- ViaSat Passes Hurdle On WildBlue Acquisition
- ViaSat had said October 1st that it would pay $568M in cash and stock for Wildblue, a provider of sa...
- ViaSat Reports Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Results
- "We also reached a major strategic milestone through a definitive agreement to acquire WildBlue...
- Flying into the wild blue
- By Don Chaddock, The Telegraph With its propeller sputtering, a plane taxis down the runway, but thi...
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Dish Network and Clearwire Wireless Internet Services
Satellite TV provider Dish Network also offers wireless high speed internet connectivity via Clearwire in some areas of the country.This Dish Network internet service provides users access to speeds up to 2.0Mbps anywhere within the Clearwire coverage area. Because Clearwire owns broadcast spectrum they're able to provide secure connections with fewer limits on mobility than that experienced with WiFi. Clearwire provides users with plug-in wireless modems to place in electrical outlets to establish a connection. This simple process requires no installer.
To check availability in your area, check out this map.
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- Clearwire 3Q Loss Widens On Discounting; Revenue Grows
- Clearwire Corp.'s (CLWR) third-quarter loss widened as the wireless Internet provider's use...
- Sprint Stays In the Clear On Clearwire
- Take Sprint Nextel Corp., which this week said it would invest nearly $1.2 billion in Clearwire, lif...
- Sprint Nextel pays off $1B balance on credit line
- The next day, Sprint said it would invest about $1.2 billion in Clearwire Corp. (Nasdaq: CLWR), a co...
- Sprint and Clearwire Launch wimax in Austin and San Antonio
- Today Sprint and Clearwire announced that their wimax wireless network is now live in the Austin and...
Dish Network in the News
- Dish Network Q3 Profit Declines - Update 2
- Dish Network and EchoStar now operate as separate publicly-traded companies. The company's subscriber-related revenue declined 0.8% to $2.86 billion from ...
- Dish to close McKeesport facility
- McKeesport's center was the third of what became 13 facilities for EchoStar/Dish, and its first outside Colorado. EchoStar was looking at 38 other cities. ...
- News Round-Up
- The app store appears designed to support the launch of EchoStar's ViP 922 set-top box, which will be used by DISH Network and which will also include TV ...
- EchoStar posts quarterly profit
- EchoStar and Dish Network became separate companies at the start of 2008, though EchoStar remains largely dependent on the set-top boxes and services it ...
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- Peggy Don Peggy Don Sep 7, 2009 @ 6:00 pm
- I recently connected to Dish Network's internet service. I am tryng to find out how to have the virus protection that comes with Dish's internet system and what it is. I subscribed to the 79.99 service .
Can you tell me all the features that are available with that service, including the virus and firewall protection.
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- Jeff Jeff Nov 21, 2008 @ 1:50 am
- I wonder why satalite internet is so damn expensive though? ...I wish the prices wold come down a bit as I can't get cable modem in my remote area yet.
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- martin martin Oct 20, 2008 @ 7:15 am
- hi am chibesa living in zambia, i would like to know how to access internet using my dish is there a way of doing so. waiting
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Photo Credits
Introduction: Craig Rodway.
Dish Network Satellite Broadband Services: ppdigital.
Dish Network Wild Blue Internet: dmangust.
Dish Network and Clearwire Wireless Internet Services: lapideo.
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Introduction: Craig Rodway.
Dish Network Satellite Broadband Services: ppdigital.
Dish Network Wild Blue Internet: dmangust.
Dish Network and Clearwire Wireless Internet Services: lapideo.
This site is listed at LensMasterWorld.com.
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