Category Archives: PVR

Humax HDR-1000S Freesat+ recorder with FreeTime • The Register

Posted on October 1, 2013 by Chris Wiser

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/11/15/review_humax_hdr_1000s_freesat_plus_recorder_with_freetime/

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Humax PVR-9150T

Posted on October 16, 2011 by Chris Wiser

It doesn't have a Freeview HD tuner, but design wise, the PVR-9150T is pretty tidy and can be easily housed without rearranging the furniture. This is very much a standard-def box with a retro attitude. Instead of HD connections, you get … Continue reading →

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10% of UK TV viewing now time shifted

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Chris Wiser

New figures suggest that more people in the UK than ever before are shunning scheduled TV viewing in favour of time-shifting – whether this was playback through PVRs, DVD-recorders or VCRs or via catch-up services available through the TV. What's even … Continue reading →

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Windows Media Center for your PVR?

Posted on September 11, 2011 by Chris Wiser

Despite the perceived image of Microsoft as a lumbering beast with bloated software that ships full of bugs, they have actually produced some fine software over the years. Today I’d like to highlight Windows Media Center, and specifically it’s functionality as a … Continue reading →

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Sky Anytime+ launching next week

Posted on October 21, 2010 by Chris Wiser

Sky Anytime+, the upgraded video on demand service for Sky satellite subscribers, is set to begin rolling out at the end of the month. Huzzah! Any Sky+HD customers who also have Sky broadband (Sky Unlimited and Sky Everyday Lite packages … Continue reading →

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TVonics DTR-HD500

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Chris Wiser

The TVonics DTR-HD500 might not be the first gizmo you have in mind when it comes to buying a Freeview HD set top box. After all, why bother when big names like Humax and Panasonic are turning out such incredible machines? Why?  Not all Freeview HD … Continue reading →

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Sky still in talks to bring Anytime+ to other ISPs

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Chris Wiser

Sky is still actively looking to roll Anytime+ out to other ISPs with head of television services Kathryn Downward telling TechRadar that the VOD service would not be limited to Sky Broadband customers. Sky has insisted before that it will … Continue reading →

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10 best Freeview HD PVRs in the UK today

Posted on September 24, 2010 by Chris Wiser

Read more about it here via Techradar's post. If you like the functionality of Sky+ but don't like the bills, this is for you. For further advice or for supply, installation and integration into your home systems, contact TEKOUSE when in … Continue reading →

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