DTV Offers Tivo Users An Upgrade And A Headache [View article]
Tivo HD is not an "option" for Comcast. Tivo HD takes a Cable Card that Comcast must supply you by law (effective July 31). The "option" that Comcast hasn't rolled out yet is offering Tivo software on on its own Motorola DVRs, which presumably saves you money up front by not requiring you to buy the $299 Tivo HD and paying a monthly fee to Tivo for its service.
I was also a very happy DirecTivo user (HR10-250), who switched to my cable company's (RCN) Motorola DVR and found it horribly inferior to my old Tivo. I've since bought an TivoHD which works great with cable, and appreciate it now more than ever, having lived without it for six months. ...
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Tivo HD is not an "option" for Comcast. Tivo HD takes a Cable Card that Comcast must supply you by law (effective July 31). The "option" that Comcast hasn't rolled out yet is offering Tivo software on on its own Motorola DVRs, which presumably saves you money up front by not requiring you to buy the $299 Tivo HD and paying a monthly fee to Tivo for its service.
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All Comments by Rob G »DTV Offers Tivo Users An Upgrade And A Headache [View article]
I was also a very happy DirecTivo user (HR10-250), who switched to my cable company's (RCN) Motorola DVR and found it horribly inferior to my old Tivo. I've since bought an TivoHD which works great with cable, and appreciate it now more than ever, having lived without it for six months. ...