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Originally Posted by Stuart
While I can see the advantage of this technology for Virgin. After all, the boxes for this will not require a hard drive, so it reduces their costs for both maintenance and installation. For the consumer, I fail to see what advantage it provides over current technology.
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Potentially unlimited recording space.
Potentially unlimited number of simultaneous recordings.
You don't lose recordings if the box goes faulty, or you upgrade to a newer box.
Lower power consumption in the home. Could even record with the box completely powered off.
No hard drive noise.