TiVo HD XL (150 HD hours)

Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third, previously recorded one; hu... (cnet.com)

Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third, previously recorded one; hu... (cnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary

We have collected and analysed 3 expert reviews and 3 user reviews from international sources. The alaScore™ for this product is 100/100 = Excellent. Experts rate this product 82/100 and users rate it 90/100. The average review date is 12-09-2008. We have compared these reviews to 26076 reviews from other Digital Video Recorders (DVR). Last update: 04-12-2008.

6 reviews

December, 2008

82 / 100

3 Experts

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90 / 100

3 Users

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Expert Reviews (3)

US

TiVo HD XL (150 HD hours) review

By John P. Falcone (cnet.com)

Can record two HD programs simultaneously while playing back a third, previously recorded one; huge 1TB storage capacity; expandable storage; accepts cable TV and over-the-air signals; 30-second commercial skip; excellent easy-to-use interface and remote;...

Requires subscription fee in addition to cable bill; sluggish transitions between menu screens; does not work with video-on-demand services; requires extra tuner box for cable systems with switched digital video services; must program 30-second skip; no p...

The TiVo HD XL charges a hefty premium for its spacious recording capacity and THX certification, but most users will be content sticking to the all-but-identical standard TiVo HD DVR.

Rating

80

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User Reviews (3)

US

"Only improvements on the TIVO 2 Series DVR."

By kawh80 (cnet.com)

I've had a TIVO 2 for five years with the lif... 

Size of Hard Drive, I'll never have a problem of premature deletion of shows.

Pricey, expensive box and lifetime service equals high price tag for this luxury.

US

"Only improvements on the TIVO 2 Series DVR."

By kawh80 (cnet.com)

I've had a TIVO 2 for five years with the lif... 

Size of Hard Drive, I'll never have a problem of premature deletion of shows.

Pricey, expensive box and lifetime service equals high price tag for this luxury.

US

"Only improvements on the TIVO 2 Series DVR."

By kawh80 (cnet.com)

I've had a TIVO 2 for five years with the lif... 

Size of Hard Drive, I'll never have a problem of premature deletion of shows.

Pricey, expensive box and lifetime service equals high price tag for this luxury.

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