Add reviews to your site
Find out how you can add reviews and ratings to your website or shop! Read more
TiVo Series3 HD DVR Reviews
DVR - TiVo - 300 hour(s) More product details
Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third previously recorded one... (cnet.com)
Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third previously recorded one... (cnet.com)
alaTest Review Summary for TiVo Series3 HD DVR
We have collected and analyzed 8 expert reviews and 580 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 78/100 and users rate it 75/100. The average review date is May 4, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 40014 reviews from other Digital Video Recorders (DVR). The alaScore™ for this product is 82/100 = Very good. Last update: November 21, 2009.
820100
588 reviews
November, 2009
8 Experts
Product Age
old
new
580 Users
Trend
Rank 98
Expert Reviews (8)
Review summary for the TiVo Series3 HD DVR
alaTest has collected and analyzed 588 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the image.
Image, Appearance
Reviewers rate this product 75/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Digital Video Recorders (DVR), the TiVo Series3 HD DVR is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 82/100 = Very Godd quality.
TiVo Series3 HD DVR (32-HD hours) review
Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third previously recorded one ; accepts cable TV and over-the-air signals ; replaces your existing cable box ; 30-second commercial skip ; excellent user-friendly interface and remote ; ...
Extremely expensive, especially compared to "free" DVRs available from cable providers ; does not work with pay-per-view and video-on-demand services ; requires monthly fee in addition to cable bill ; CableCard installation can be problematic ; no ...
The Series3 delivers dual-tuner HD recording and some worthwhile networking features to cable customers, but the exorbitant price tag will be too much for all but the most devoted TiVo fans.
Additionally, the Series3 offers all of the key DVR features that TiVo...
Rating
Partner Source
TiVo Series3 HD DVR (32 HD hours)
If you asked dedicated TiVo fans to design the ultimate version of their favorite DVR, they'd probably say, "Give me all the great features and excellent interface from past TiVo models, but add dual tuners and the ability to record high-definition ...
Rating
Partner Source
User Reviews (580)
"TIVO screws Series 3 customers with High Service Cost!"
There is an UGLY surprise waiting for early T...
Easy to use remote
Does not support 802.11n WiFi
"Repeated trouble"
It is a lot of money to spend and it is great...
Great when it works
Have already had to replace one for a known problem that they can't fix. Now the replacement is doing the same thing as the first one. Tivo wants to walk me through all the same troubleshooting steps repeatedly.
"Repeated trouble"
It is a lot of money to spend and it is great...
Great when it works
Have already had to replace one for a known problem that they can't fix. Now the replacement is doing the same thing as the first one. Tivo wants to walk me through all the same troubleshooting steps repeatedly.
Videos (18)
Manufacturer's Description
No other box comes close. Get the very-top-of-the-line sound, highest-quality picture, and the Emmy award-winning TiVo service all in one incredible digital cable -ready box. Add high-quality entertainment to your home theater without adding clutter. Receive your premium digital cable channels in their full native HD format with CableCARD decoders (available from your cable provider). The TiVo Series3 HD Digital Media Recorder is also compatible with analog cable and over-the-air digital HD...
