[opendtv] Re: Philips DVDR3575H/37
- From: Tom Barry <trbarry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 12:47:31 -0400
Manfredi, Albert E wrote:
> Cliff Benham wrote:
>
>
>> It is out of stock everywhere because it is a very popular item.
>>
>> It is the tivo alternative and is more user friendly than anything
>> offered by DirecTV, Dish or the cable companies.
>>
>
>
>> There is a dvd rec. with 160 gig hard drive made under the
>> Magnavox name for $250 here:
>>
> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/product.do?product_id=10104532&findingMet
> hod=rr
>
> Thanks, Cliff. I also eventually found that, last night. It must be the
> same basic item as the Philips. The Philips used to be stacked on the
> shelves at WalMart, but not anymore. Maybe it is just a case of
> temporary inventory depletion. It is still very difficult to find any
> sort of OTA PVR over here. Even DVD recorders without hard drive, and
> with ATSC and clearQAM receiver built-in, are not easy to find.
>
> I know Craig thinks that "nobody cares." But the truth is, if nobody
> cared, they wouldn't have jacked up the price of the Philips so much.
>
> Bert
>
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It is kinda strange. I don't seem to hear people complaining about how
hard it is to time shift ATSC. Maybe (non-computer) DVR users tend to
also have cable or satellite.
- Tom
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