>>Will that (two way plug and play) not then completely negate the need for >>an STB? Craig wrote: > Only if you are buying a new TV with integrated receivers. True, wonder what the percentage mix between monitors and receivers will be in the future? Anyone purchasing a set to connect to cable or for OTA would likely opt for the cable ready receiver, but it's hard to say. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Craig Birkmaier" <craig@xxxxxxxxx> To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 11:07 AM Subject: [opendtv] Re: PR: Majority of New HDTVs Powered By ATI > At 7:01 AM -0800 11/17/04, Dale Kelly wrote: >>Craig wrote >><ironically, many integrated ATSC/Cable receivers will STILL >need a STB >>from the cable> company, IF you want advanced >services like VOD and PVR >> >>Enter Two Way Plug and Play for VOD, which will likely be submitted for >>approval next year. Will that not then completely negate the need for an >>STB? > > Only if you are buying a new TV with integrated receivers. > > Regards > Craig > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: > > - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at > FreeLists.org > > - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word > unsubscribe in the subject line. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.