I've never used Tivo before but I'm sure the hype is well worth it. I still get scared away by the price of these damn things though. $500 for a DVR that I can normally get for free or for $100 through the dish company. Why on earth would I want to pay $500?
Trust me, Tivo IS the best! I was going to place the call to DirecTV to cancel service and go with Tivo friendly Time Warner the same day they announced this news. I'm now going to stay with DirecTV and wait till they release this new DirecTivo unit in late 2009. I've had three personal friends in three different households leave Directv because they were tired of their sluggish DVR.
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I've never used Tivo before but I'm sure the hype is well worth it. I still get scared away by the price of these damn things though. $500 for a DVR that I can normally get for free or for $100 through the dish company. Why on earth would I want to pay $500?
Trust me, Tivo IS the best! I was going to place the call to DirecTV to cancel service and go with Tivo friendly Time Warner the same day they announced this news. I'm now going to stay with DirecTV and wait till they release this new DirecTivo unit in late 2009. I've had three personal friends in three different households leave Directv because they were tired of their sluggish DVR.