#5: Tivo for DirecTV has 2 tuners that record the original data stream from satellite. And it costs less than $100.
Tivo's problem is that their design and UI are overrated. It's not a complicated task to begin with and their UI has its problems.
They need to keep on top of their innovation and market the hell out of it. High subscription fees were a short sighted way to begin the company. And now advertising will make us flee.
Any product basing its business model on look and feel will eventually just have to compete with all the me-toos.
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#5: Tivo for DirecTV has 2 tuners that record the original data stream from satellite. And it costs less than $100.
Tivo's problem is that their design and UI are overrated. It's not a complicated task to begin with and their UI has its problems.
They need to keep on top of their innovation and market the hell out of it. High subscription fees were a short sighted way to begin the company. And now advertising will make us flee.
Any product basing its business model on look and feel will eventually just have to compete with all the me-toos.