Once in a while you may find yourself having to reset your DSTV decoder. DSTV decoders, particularly older models, are not as sophisticated as they could be. Booting one up takes so long that it’s possible to read a story in the newspaper while waiting for the thing to boot up. It’s also not too […]
DSTV Compact Plus Zimbabwe Channel List 2020
The following are the Channels that can be found under the DSTV Compact Plus package in Zimbabwe; TLC Discovery IDx BBC Lifestyle Food Network The Home Channel Travel Channel Spice TV eTV Africa MiTV ZBC Yadah TV One Africa TV ITV Cartoon Network Boomerang Disney Channel Disney XD Nickelodeon Cbeebies NickJr NickTOONS Disney Junior JimJam […]
How to Upgrade your DSTV Package (with video tutorial)
DSTV is great, at least for couch potatoes like me. Though it has been facing stiff competition from other direct broadcast satellite service, including Kwese TV, DSTV remains at the top. One of the major questions that’s constantly being asked, with regard to DSTV, pertains to how you can upgrade your DSTV package. So, how […]
How LCD Televisions Work: A Modern Explanation
How LCD Television Work This article is a bit of a digression from my usual articles, in which I talk about Search Engine Optimization, Digital Marketing, Rank Tracking and other related issues. In any case, somebody asked me how LCD televisions work and I thought I would make an article out of the question.Although LCD […]
Available DSTV Packages in Zimbabwe
DSTV pretty much rules the roost as far as the provision of Satellite TV services in Zimbabwe is concerned. In fact, with the virtual folding of Kwese TV, DSTV now has a monopoly on the market. DSTV offers a number of packages for the Zimbabwean market. These are, more or less, similar to those that […]
Difference Between the DSTV Explora and HD PVR Decoder
If you are looking for a DSTV decoder, then this is a question that you are likely to be confronted with at some point in time. What is the difference between the DSTV Explora and the DSTV HD PVR Decoders? And which should you choose? The table above shows some of the similarities and differences […]
How to Watch DSTV Now Abroad
We all get nostalgic, right? Perhaps you have moved to New Zealand, the United States, the United Kingdom or some other country abroad. One of the things that you are likely going to miss is television from home. I know, it doesn’t seem that good while you are here, but go out there, and all […]
Number of Permitted Devices for DSTV Now
DSTV Now allows you to watch your favorite shows on your smartphone and on your desktop or laptop. Most people who have DSTV are, frankly speaking, not even aware that they can do this. That’s a tragedy. DSTV, as we all know, has been the cause of many a fight in households around Southern Africa. […]
Can you Download DSTV Now on Laptop
DSTV Now is a must have for DSTV subscribers who are looking to extend viewing to their mobile devices. If you have an unlimited or respectably limited data plan, then there is really no reason for your not to get DSTV Now. Most people want to know whether or not it’s possible to download DSTV […]
How to Downgrade your DSTV Package
DSTV remains the best option as far as digital satellite television is concerned for most people. That’s despite the emergence on the market of such pretenders as the now practically defunct Kwese TV. One of the great things about DSTV is that it offers you a certain degree of flexibility. You can change your DSTV […]
Nedbank Zimbabwe Disables DSTV Payments on Mobile Banking
Nedbank, perhaps the only remaining financial institution that was still processing DSTV payments based on RTGS balances, has finally pulled the plug. The bank sent the following message to people a few days ago; Dear client, due to current forex shortages, we have temporarily disabled DSTV payments on mobile banking. We will communicate alternative options […]
Are Forex Shortages Behind the Kwese TV Shutdown?
Kwese Shut Down Press Statement The following is a press statement from Econet on the reasons why it has had to give up on it’s Kwese offering. The whole thing is probably going to be greeted angrily by the company’s customers. After investing so much in trying to upstage DSTV, Econet has apparently given up. […]
Types of DSTV Decoders and their Prices
DSTV decoders come in a wide range of types. Surprisingly, most people still have the old, 1131 or 1132 decoders. If you are one of these people, then it’s probably high time you considered upgrading to a newer version. But why upgrade your DSTV decoder? Well, the major reason for upgrading your DSTV decoder is […]
Can I Download Movies and Shows Using DSTV Now?
One of the great things about DSTV Now is that it allows you to connect up to 5 devices at the same time. Let’s say, as an example, that you are the typical household that has Mom, Dad, Daughter, Son and Maid. Now, most people may discount Maid from the equation, but there can be […]
Can I Watch DSTV on my Android?
Are you a DSTV subscriber? Have you been wondering whether or not you can watch DSTV on your Android phone or tablet? If yes, then this article is for you. In it, we show you how you can enjoy the DSTV experience on the go. Love or hate them, there can be no doubting that […]