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As aggravated as I am with TiVo, I have to say that the Roamio is a strong step forward for them.

Posted by David (aka David) Sep 16 '13, 20:07

Menus are much faster and the entire process straight down to the remote is more intuitive.

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I find it ridicuolous that they have to make them cable or antenna only. The original idea with the ir-blaster or - GregW Sep 16, 20:23 1
- Actually, the base TiVo Roamio can do over the air and cable. - David Sep 16, 20:45
that tivo rep called me today. she took care of everything, seemed really pissed at how I was treated. - Remlik Sep 16, 20:19 4
- Wait, you have to pay full price? Or $199? -- nm - David Sep 16, 20:44 3
  - 199. she also waived the transfer fee of the lifetime ticket -- nm - Remlik Sep 16, 21:00 2
    - I'm surprised that lifetime subscription transfers are so common that there's actually a transfer fee. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 16, 21:18 1
      - I know she said a lot of lifetime subscribers have been really complaining -- nm - Remlik Sep 16, 21:18
You own one already or just got to play with one? I hate Tivo with a burning future because of the Roamio. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 16, 20:14 5
- It would have been fantastic to include OTA on one if the models that can stream though. - spamlet (iPhone) Sep 17, 04:54
- We purchased one last week and are getting a second one from the company tomorrow. - David Sep 16, 20:48 2
  - I think it's the DirecTV DVR that has the ability to pause a program, switch away, then come back to the pause point. - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 16, 20:55 1
    - I could always do that with TiVo. -- nm - David Sep 16, 21:22
- *fury -- nm - Mop (200 lbs) Sep 16, 20:19

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