Quote:
|
Originally Posted by Bill C
Then what is this here
And this bit here
†œWe look forward to offering cable customers the combination of MPEG-4 PVR and high quality Video on Demand services in 2006,ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â€šà ¬Ã‚Â said Shai Weiss, managing director of ntlââ‚ ¬ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢â‚¬Å¾Ã‚¢s Consumer Products division. †œWe wanted to leverage both this new technology and Scientific-Atlantaââ‚à ‚¬Ã¢â€žÂ¢s extensive PVR experience to enable us to deploy a first-of-its-kind MPEG-4 PVR platform for the UK cable customers. |
Yeah, they worked hard to make sure that announcement appeared on the front page of every paper
Mr J Public doesn't read the TV trade press, listen to NTL conference calls or read this forum. He does see adverts for Sky+ at £49, and Argos selling Freeview PVRs for next to nothing. And from NTLs slick marketing machine?
Guess what I'd be thinking of for Christmas.....