Posted on 11/05/2010 7:13:51 AM PDT by Zakeet
Edited on 11/05/2010 7:16:50 AM PDT by Admin Moderator. [history]
Cable companies have been losing TV subscribers at an ever faster rate in the past few months, and satellite TV isn't picking up the slack.
That could be a sign that Internet TV services such as Netflix and Hulu are finally starting to entice people to cancel cable, though company executives are pointing to the weak economy and housing market for now.
(Excerpt) Read more at chron.com ...
I purchased a console and subscribe to a service that allows my Ukrainian wife to watch 100+ Russian and Ukrainian TV channels streamed to our TV via my WiFi router. While not HD (yet) the picture and sound is as good as cable.
I recently bought two Sony PS3s specifically to watch Blu-Ray and stream Netflix to each of my HDTVs. The picture quality is perfect.
I'll be bidding adieu to my cable service very soon.
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