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While it's not compatible with your cable company's interactive and video-on-demand services, the... (cnet.com)

The TiVo HD is the mainstream consumer Series 3 TiVo. (thetechlounge.com)

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We have collected and analysed 6 expert reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 90/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 80/100. The average review date is September 12, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 13888 reviews from other Digital Video Recorders (DVR). Last update: September 5, 2008.

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TiVo HD

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While it's not compatible with your cable company's interactive and video-on-demand services, the TiVo HD's excellent onscreen interface and long list of network and Internet features puts it in a class above the generic high-def DVRs offered by most cabl...

More affordable than previous Series 3 model, but retains nearly all its key capabilities; 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 cab...

Until expandable storage option is supported, the TiVo HD is limited to 20 hours of HD video capacity; requires monthly fee in addition to cable bill; sluggish transitions between menu screens; does not work video-on-demand and switched digital video serv...

The big caveats: Before you consider the TiVo HD Before we delve into the det...

TiVo HD Preview - Personal Video Recorders

By Ty Pendlebury (cnet.com.au)

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tivo hd review: The TiVo HD DVR is finally available in Australia and includes a 160GB hard drive and twin HD tuners, but is it worth the money?

Upside The TiVo HD DVR is a dual-HD tuner recorder which can hold 160GB of st...

TiVo HD

By Anthony Fiti (thetechlounge.com)

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The TiVo HD is the mainstream consumer Series 3 TiVo. At $300, the device is more palatable to consumers who balked at an $800 price tag. The box has a smaller hard drive than the original Series 3...

It's a TiVo - the user experience is far and above the standard cable company DVR., Can upgrade the hard drive that comes with the unit., Future functionality possible with USB and Ethernet connectivity.,

CableCard and other fees can vary, and can negate any savings over a rented STB., Undersized hard drive., Unidirectional CableCard (no PPV, OnDemand, or some less-popular channels being delivered by SDV).,

The TiVo HD isn't without its problems, but it's a great way to get an HiDef DVR without having to rent one from your cable company in perpetuity and deal with the poor software their boxes come with

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