Connecting Your Hopper and Joey Setup to the Internet
I know what you’re going to ask me, and no, you technically do not need an Internet connection for your Hopper to function. However, if you want it to do all the cool stuff that makes it a Hopper,...
View ArticleGot a 3D HDTV? Get the Hopper and Joey, Too
I don’t have any 3D HDTVs myself, but I have a couple of friends who do. One of them has the Hopper and Joey system, too (yes, I convinced him), so he can access DISH 3D programming. This is a...
View ArticleCheck Out DISH Online for TONS of Movies and TV Shows
I love DISH Online. I didn’t make use of it for the longest time, and then I kicked myself for waiting so long when I finally tried it. They’re not exaggerating when they say they have thousands of...
View ArticleHave Blockbuster @Home? You Can Watch with Your Hopper and Joey, Too
For most DISH customers, Blockbuster @Home is free for 3 months when you sign up. I chose to try it for the 3 free months, but I didn’t keep it. It’s not because it wasn’t a great service; we just...
View ArticleThe Sling Adapter Works with the Hopper, Too
If you have a sling adapter already and are wondering if it works with the Hopper, you’re in luck. Just plug it like you would on your 722 or 722k, and you’re all set. If you don’t have a sling adapter...
View ArticleGreat News for 2-Hopper Customers!
It’s old news, but it’s great: Two Hoppers can now communicate with one another! Since I haven’t been writing much lately, I wanted to make sure I covered the new DirecTV Genie before I moved on to...
View ArticleHopper and Joey: In Trouble?
Wow! A lot has happened with the Hopper and Joey since the last time we talked, and it involves a whole lot of lawsuits. I’m sure you remember when the Hopper and Joey were given the AutoHop and...
View ArticleHopper and Joey: Awesome AND Efficient
Did you know that the Hopper and Joey system is not only innovative, convenient, and just plain awesome, but that’s it’s also energy efficient? According to a December 6, 2012 article in The Sacramento...
View ArticleHey, Hopper and Joey friends! Can I ask you a huge favor?
I usually won’t ask you guys for much, but there’s not a whole lot to share with you about the Hopper and Joey right now. So, I figured I’d take a second to make a little survey that helps to give me...
View ArticleNEW Hopper App for the iPad!
Got a Hopper? Got an iPad? If you answered yes to both of those questions, there’s something I’ve got to tell you about. There’s a brand new app for DISH Hopper users called DISH Explorer. I know your...
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