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Originally Posted by Stuart
That's what happens when the company you are relying on to market and manage the product in one country (in our case BSkyB) is developing a competitor.
The reason Tivo failed in this country is that it was badly marketed. Whether that was a deliberate act on the part of Sky, I'll leave up to you to decide.
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So it was nothing to do with its expense, or desirability then? It's all just Sky's fault?
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Originally Posted by clinteastman
It's also worth pointing out the old TiVo was a 2 box solution, a bit like Google TV, not very handy (even I couldn't be bothered with that) where VM TiVo is just the one box.
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So was it's competitor at the time (a VCR).
Sky+ was the first integrated PVR in this country, a year after TiVo was first released.