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<generator>Blogsmith http://www.blogsmith.com/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Hurm- if this ends up in a new Tivo I HOPE they allow me to transfer my lifetime subscriptions to them!!]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Wryker]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 11:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[i bet we'll see it soon. probably 2019 at the very latest. i wouldn't be surprised to see it by 2018. that would be really sweet. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Patrick]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 12:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[maybe next year on direct tv and a lot later on cable.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JoeTheDragon]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 31st 2009 10:44AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Based on what I have seen from the cable industry, I am going to go out on a limb and say we will never see this. Not on a tivo, or a moxi, nothing. Why? Because it's what people want and everything you need. We never get both of those.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 12:07PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[My current Comcast DVR can't even tell the difference between a new show, and a repeater, and just records everything.  Forget the fact that it is capable of MOCA.  All it does is record everything I dont wan't it to.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Yankees368]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 12:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[I too was perturbed by this, but if you look at the show information (like Colbert Report) it will have a missing first air date or any date in particular. It seems that some shows don't have that information available so the DVR just records everything under a "just-in-case-so-my-owner-doesn't-throw-me-against-a-wall-for-missing-the-season-finale" scenario.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[akacinna]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 12:57AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[this is the most frustrating thing with my motorola box. The thing is so ancient those dinosaur blue menus are just chugging along.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[decypher]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 2:32AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Get a tivo and you won't have these problems (most of the time). (*)<br><br>(*) There is/was a problem with some shows, e.g. the Daily Show, but even that can be worked around with advanced wishlists.  But *most* of the time, the regular Season Pass will work fine for new/repeat issues.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[tivo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Nov 9th 2009 10:02PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Not being an expert in chip design, is this the kind of chip that can be used for CableCard TV Tuners in Media Centers (possibly for DIY types)?]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[JamMasterCD]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 1:09PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[I moved to a Windows Media Center setup running Windows 7 Ultimate. I could care less what set-top boxes the cable company offers.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[dagamer43]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 1:14PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[TiVo, let's do this. Let's do it with this chip. Let's make a set-top box that can keep me from spending over a thousand dollars on a media center solution. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[blackacex2]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 1:42PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[We'll see DVRs with these SoCs sooner than some may think.<br><br>Chinese / Taiwanese distributors already have these available in limited quantities.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[bfdtv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 29th 2009 4:56PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Broadcom is just one of many SoC providers. I bet Sigma Designs would have something to say about the statement that every PVR contains Broadcom chips.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 9:43AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[They can say what they want, but TiVo HD, Moxi, DirecTV, Dish Network all use Broadcom chips. Not sure about all the Moto or Cisco, but I know many of them also do.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[Ben]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 9:45AM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA[Motorola and Samsung cable boxes have BCM chips. Except for the Samsung 3050 which uses a Conexant ARM chip. All Samsung BCM boxes run Linux. BCM equipped STB's usually run Linux but use a mixture of GPL and proprietary code. The STB stuff like cablecard and drivers are closed source while the non STB related stuff is open source. ]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[rendezvous65]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 5:43PM</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Comments on Broadcom's new DVR chip could make all our dreams come true]]></title><link>http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.engadget.com/2009/10/29/broadcoms-new-dvr-chip-could-make-all-our-dreams-come-true/</guid><description><![CDATA["all via a great looking user interface", was that sarcasm?<br>if you ever used a cable box, it would be. I believe that if you hate people and want to take revenge on poor souls, then customer service for the cable company is a career for you. Must be great to be in a monopoly.]]></description><dc:creator><![CDATA[xtasi]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Oct 30th 2009 1:21PM</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
