[opendtv] Re: RI-VO

  • From: "Stephen W. Long" <longsw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 11 Jul 2005 08:48:33 -0400

The XM Series 2 receiver is half way there - it buffers 30 minutes of one
program so you can play back a song / story you just missed.  Given that XM
is not turning a profit yet, nor is Tivo, I think it may be a while before
they care about new products, but good luck anyway.

Stephen Long, Four DirectTV / Tivo Household, Two XM radio Household

At 02:16 AM 7/11/2005 EDT, you wrote:
>I know this is WAY off topic, but I didn't know where else to post  this.  
>I'm a big TiVo fan (currently up to 3 in my home, one HD) but what I  really 
>want is a radio version (I say RiVo, ree-vo) for my car so I could record
the 
>programs I want to listen to when I get in the car.  The problem is the
lack of 
>electronic schedule to select (although almost the entire list I would  want 
>is NPR/PBS that are very much scheduled programs).
> 
>Pass this on to your friendly vulture capitalist.  If it happens, I  want to 
>be known as "The Father of RiVo".  OK?
> 
>Steve Lampen
>Belden Cable
>
> 
> 
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