[opendtv] Re: Comcast Exec Sees Greater Use of DVRs

The point is, to the end user is would make no difference.  You  
navigate the EPG and select the shows you want to record.  Then you  
can go to your recorded list and choose what program to watch.

I can remember discussing this sort of technology with a friend of  
mine at Rogers Cable years ago.  It made sense to me then, and it  
still does today.

On 31-Mar-06, at 3:16 PM, Manfredi, Albert E wrote:

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> ---------------------------------
>
> A PVR, by defintiion, is "personal," meaning on the premises of the
> subscriber. What they are describing here is VOD, not PVR. The problem
> with true VOD is, of course, that it requires a huge amount of
> bandwidth, because presumably each subscriber would be allowed to call
> up a show of his choosing at any time. And the show would be  
> unicast in
> real time.

 
 
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