I have been a little bit out of touch with the world of Freesat just recently, but thanks to the launch of the Food Network (channel 405) I have become complete addicted to it over the first couple of days of my Christmas break. The PVR is actually getting some use for once! But I [...]
It has been rumoured and touted for many months now but at a press conference in Amsterdam yesterday, Panasonic officially said “YES!” to Freesat PVRs with built in Blu-ray recorders. According to Join Freesat the company is launching three new recorders. The premium version will contain dual tuners and a 500Gb hard drive (as opposed [...]
PLEASE NOTE: I have uploaded these (and a great deal more) photos onto a Flickr page at a much higher resolution. So here it is. The holy grail for Freesat enthusiasts, the greatly delayed Humax Freesat+ FOXSAT-HDR PVR has finally arrived (in extremely limited quantities at the time of this writing). I’m not going to [...]
Random Google searchers who come across my site whilst looking for Freesat info and then don’t make any comment REJOICE! The word from Join Freesat is that the HUMAX Freesat PVR will be officially released, THIS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 22nd. That is all.
As Freesat is now the most popular topic on the blog (and the one that nobody hardly ever comments on!) here is a public service announcement. Channel 5, or Five, or 5ive or whatever you want to call it will be coming to Freesat on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 18th. That is all.
I love underdogs, I really do. BSB 5 Channel TV, Betamax, HD DVD, all technologies or services that history will mark as losers but ones I’ve always loved in a seemingly perverse way. I can’t help thinking that the same will inevitably be said of Freesat at some point in the future. It’s a great [...]
