2021-02-12 Light-Hearted Learning (& Sharing): Video Options – Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Roku, Apple TV, Cable, Dish, Satellite, T-Vision, Antenna, ???

Upcoming on Light-Hearted Learning

  • 2/15 – Using Facebook Effectively 
  • 2/19 – Our 10-100 Pictures – Displaying/Sharing Them for Us and Family (Long Memories) 

AHAs/follow-up from previous LHL sessions?

TODAY’S TOPIC:  Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hulu, Roku, Apple TV, Cable, Dish, Satellite, T-Vision, Antenna,

What services do we have currently or have experience with in past year or so?

STREAMING SERVICES (CNET comparison: Best Streamer in 2021!)

  • Netflix   https://www.netflix.com/browse
  • Amazon Prime https://www.amazon.com/amazonprime?
  • Hulu    https://www.hulu.com
  • Roku   https://www.roku.com/
  • Apple TV / Chromecast   https://www.apple.com/tv/

NETWORK TV

  • T-Vision per George  https://www.t-mobile.com/tvision/channel-lineup
    • ($50 for 94 channels (T-Mobile Live Plus;) can watch TV on ipad, iphone; )
    • DVR service is part of this – can record up to 100 hours
    • Tested for over a month
    • transmitted through the airwaves (put
    • crisper and cleaner than cable
    • simple to hook up the tower!
    • works better through their router ($50 one-time charge per television – that is size of credit card that connects to a TV)
    • 5G network now; when 6G comes along it’ll only get better!
    • Did not get to watch the Super Bowl
  • Other services like T-Vision also
  • Cable –
  • Satellite – Dish, DirecTV https://www.reviews.org/tv-service/best-satellite-tv-providers/
  • Antenna – local networks https://www.lifewire.com/best-tv-antennas-to-buy-4078201

Participants: …  Steve, George, Les, Jane, Joyce, Laura, Wayne, Anne, Marilyn,