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Originally Posted by pauldavies83
Where have I said I have a Sky box? I'd appreciate it if you didn't make rash assumptions. In fact, you know I have V+ has you have directly replied to me in another thread. If you have nothing constructive to say in direct response to what I've suggested, then please don't quote my post.
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You mentioned the 2 tuner SKY box so you may not actually have one but it is immaterial anyway as it will never be a TiVo.
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Originally Posted by pauldavies83
But you have the ability to replace your equipment yourself - Virgin don't allow equipment they have not supplied to receive their service, so since they operate a closed platform you should not be thanking them for repairing their equipment without charge, as there is no other way for you to deal with the situation.
That is my point.
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At least they will fix and replace any equipment without first checking whether you actually have a valid insurance in place with them.
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Originally Posted by pauldavies83
Virgin do charge for HD - they charge you an "activation fee" to receive the HD channels, and a monthly subscription for Sky Sports/Movies HD. For once, I didn't actually bring Sky into this point originally For the record, I don't agree with the price they charge for a 1TB Sky box either, so I wouldn't pay that either. |
It is their service and if they choose to charge an activation fee then that is a business decision that works for them.
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Originally Posted by pauldavies83
I'll be very interested to see the sales figures in 6 months time then - my prediction is the amount of people who have paid the £200 asking price in full will be pretty low, but that's just based on my opinion.
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The same was said about 50Mb but the sales said differently.