{"id":103,"date":"2005-07-07T00:14:27","date_gmt":"2005-07-07T08:14:27","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2016-05-25T23:34:36","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T06:34:36","slug":"personal-tivo-death-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/archive\/2005\/07\/personal-tivo-death-watch","title":{"rendered":"My Personal Tivo DeathWatch Ends Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/inline\/tivo-deathwatch.gif\" width=\"133\" height=\"70\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" class=\"rightinline\" \/>On Friday, I will be leaving the comfortable confines of my DirecTivo for the modern unknown that is the <a href=\"http:\/\/broadband.motorola.com\/dvr\/dct6412.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Comcast-orola-soft 6412 High Definition PVR<\/a>. I fully expect a crystal-clear high-definition 16:9 viewing experience with a woefully disappointing interface. Whether or not it becomes more or less frustrating over time is the only question mark.  I think I am even losing the 30-second commercial skip function. Damn!<\/p>\n<p>Oh well.  Sorry DirecTV and Tivo. You guys have been great, but there&#8217;s only so long I can hold out for HD.<\/p>\n<p>Has anybody tried this thing out yet? Any tips?<\/p>\n<p>Keep the door open for me Tivo. I may be back&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday, I will be leaving the comfortable confines of my DirecTivo for the modern unknown that is the Comcast-orola-soft 6412 High Definition PVR. I fully expect a crystal-clear high-definition 16:9 viewing experience with a woefully disappointing interface. Whether or not it becomes more or less frustrating over time is the only question mark.  I think I am even losing the 30-second commercial skip function. Damn! Oh well.  Sorry DirecTV and Tivo. You guys have been great, but there&#8217;s only so long I can hold out for HD&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282,39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-original","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeindustries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}