On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 4:09 AM, Adam Bowie <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm curious. Is it the case that OTA DVRs like the TiV Roamio, and Tablo, > all really make their money on the subscriptions? A $50 machine even with a > 500GB drive is making a loss. TiVo makes its money on $14.99 subscriptions. > And it sounds like you need one of these subscription because you have no > EPG otherwise? And in any case, they won't sell you one without a > subscription. > You are exactly right. No subscription: the box is a door stop. So you either pony up the subscription fee or go box lifetime (which is non-transferrable). -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
