Re: It's Official - Thomson Tivo Discontinued

[Stuart Grimshaw <stuart@xxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Nov 18, 2002 at 05:19:44PM -0000, Mark McCall wrote:
> http://www.tivocommunity.com/tivo-vb/showthread.php?s=&threadid=85546
> 
> TiVo's manufacturer decides to drop the box
> 
> 
> TiVo's UK manufacturing partner, Thomson, will cease production of the
PVR
> devices shortly, having reconsidered its partnership.
> 
> This decision has led to substantial price-cuts around the UK as
stockists
> attempt to clear their supplies.
> 
> iTVt reports that following the decision, TiVo is now in discussion
with new
> partners over the manufacture of its' device. A new deal would
essentially
> bring the same product to the market, but in a different box. The PVR
has a
> normal retail price of GBP200 (E313).

Before I go & buy one, will this affect the service? ie if I pay the
200
quid lifetime membership, what happens if that service ceases?


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