As much as I REALLY hate this, I think TiVo is doing what it has to do in order to survive. That up-to-the-second tracking of viewership is worth a fortune. Advertisers can more carefully target to the sucker... er... consumers that they want to attract. I just transferred my lifetime sub to my TiVoHD, so looks like I'm stuck. :s
“An engineer explained to us that hundreds of ear impressions were gathered in the name of research, and while each one obviously boasted its own unique shape and size, one single characteristic remained uniform across the board: the entrance into the ear canal is not a perfect circle, it's an oval.”
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As much as I REALLY hate this, I think TiVo is doing what it has to do in order to survive. That up-to-the-second tracking of viewership is worth a fortune. Advertisers can more carefully target to the sucker... er... consumers that they want to attract. I just transferred my lifetime sub to my TiVoHD, so looks like I'm stuck. :s