Toppy, freeview, HDTV & wireless access
Sun, 12 Mar 2006 10:49:40 +0000
I'm planning to buy an LCD widescreen TV and a hard disk recorder. I
like the look of the Toppy. I like the 250Gb hard disk, the twin
freeview tuners and the whole TAP idea. However, I'm concerned about
future HDTV compatibility. I received conflicting advice about freeview
HDTV broadcasts in the shops yesterd ...
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Tivo lifespan ?
Fri, 10 Mar 2006 09:47:44 -0000
Hi all,
Having bought a Tivo many years ago (well 3 or 4) and thinking it would have
a lifespan of a year or 2 until something better came along I did not take
out the lifetime subscription.
Now having upgraded the disk & fitted an Ethernet card it is like one of the
family and I have the dilemma of shou ...
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FA: Original Tivo with lifetime subs
Thu, 09 Mar 2006 11:09:24 GMT
Hi,
Having a clearout so I have put some bits on ebay including my Tivo which is
untouched and never been opened and includes the lifetime service
subscription...
http://search.ebay.co.uk/_W0QQsassZnumpty_nutsQQhtZ-1
....Thanks for looking.
Dave
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TiVo Mobile...!
Wed, 08 Mar 2006 13:49:38 +0000 (GMT)
Just picked this up, for what it's worth...
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8G6HS380.htm?campaign_id=apn_home_down&chan=db
(trust the wrap-around works)
...or scheduling your TiVo via your mobile 'phone..
Bill ZFC
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DVD & PVR
Mon, 6 Mar 2006 20:58:22 -0000
I`m after a all in one PVR (2 tuner freeview digital) 160Gb HD approx
with a DVD player/recorder that can record from external AV signal from say
a Sky STB.
is there any box like this out there if not is one on the horizon.
The normal PVR box I was looking at was the Humax 9200T but would like DVD
option as ...
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anyone heard of tvix M5000U
Sun, 05 Mar 2006 16:15:57 +0000
I have just stumbled upon the tvix M5000U @ http://www.tvix.co.kr/eng/
whilst this smart little box does not have a freeview tuner yet it will
do (the manual hints at this and there support team confirmed that it
will be on its way). But apart from that it plays all manner of
compressed video files avi, vo ...
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Reducing TiVo RF emissions
Sat, 04 Mar 2006 11:08:37 +0000
Does anyone have any tips on reducing RF emissions from TiVo?
I have a series 1 Thomson Scenium, with an upgraded 160Gb disk, and a
network card.
When within 1/2 feet of my freeview box/amplifier combo, it interferes so
completely that the picture is unwatchable or absent altogether.
I may have to go down ...
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Is Welfare Part of Capitalism?
3 Mar 2006 02:47:28 -0800
This article is dedicated to:
A man I met, with most of his body heavily burned, simply because he
was a Chinese during the 1998 May Riot in Indonesia.
Lots of capitalists that are slaughtered during the cultural evolution.
Ten thousands of peaceful smugglers that are massacred in Banda island
by the Dutch fo ...
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Wannabe PVR user - buying advice
Tue, 28 Feb 2006 23:44:30 GMT
Hi all , only just tracked this NG down tonight as I'm on the lookout for a
better way to handle freeview / scheduling recordings in my household.
So....my circumstances :-
4-bed house with 4 PCs all hardwire networked and switched to allow web
independantly
No SKY...can't afford and don't watch enough te ...
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What can Sony RDR-HXD710 do?
Mon, 27 Feb 2006 22:54:14 GMT
I would like someone please to confirm that it
a] can record not only Freeview but also from external sources such as VCR
onto it's hard drive
b] can record form an external source while watching TV using it's Freeview
tuner
c] can be turned into multiregional player
I know it is only a single digital tuner de ...
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