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  1. BillyT

    DirecTv and Dish Network Comparisons

    It needs to be updated now that Chiller is exclusive to DirecTV.
  2. BillyT

    FiOS Rollout schedule

    I hate living in Waterville frikkin ME... Damn Verizon - put up or shut up. ;)
  3. BillyT

    Is this a good idea?

    The way that I'm envisioning this is that DirecTV would provide their own card which would reveive DirecTV programming and DISH Network their own. It might not be feasible, but I know it is possible; even if expensive to build at first. Any other reasons why not?
  4. BillyT

    Is this a good idea?

    Please vote whether or not you think this is a good idea and if not, please state why. Recently I had a thought that the "Plug and Play" rules created by the FCC for cable television are good for the consumer. No one can doubt that the standardization provided by cable cards (thanks to Cable...
  5. BillyT

    Time Warner in talks with TIVO...

    Also an e-mail to me from glenn.britt@twcable.com after I sent him a similar inquiry: Thank you for your note and for your kind words about your previous experiences with us. We do offer a dual tuner, HD DVR. However, we do not have a deal with TIVO to offer their software at the moment...
  6. BillyT

    Time Warner in talks with TIVO...

    Reuters Summit-TiVo Left Out of Cable, Satellite, Telecoms Plans Thu Aug 11, 2005 6:02 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - As cable, satellite and phone companies gear up for battle for control of home entertainment, the odd man out could be TiVo Inc. (TIVO.O: Quote, Profile, Research), the pioneer...
  7. BillyT

    FIOS Upgrade Schedule

    When are they installing in Waterville, Maine??? ;)
  8. BillyT

    Time Warner in talks with TIVO...

    I haven't heard any word on this in a while, but I'm hoping to hear the good news of a deal worked out soon. ;)
  9. BillyT

    FCC Chief Pushes TV Via High-Speed Internet Lines (Reuters)

    Once we all have direct fiber-optic Internet and television through Internet services coming directly into our homes, I hope that they implement direct neural interfaces to said fiber-optic services next. Real progress in this world will be made when we all share a hive mind. ;) Bill T.
  10. BillyT

    Howdy

    Well, I'm not really from Waterville, ME. My wife and I own our home and live here, though. I'm originally from Massachusetts (Waltham, Winchester, Medford and lastly Easton), spent six years of the 1990's living in Santa Cruz, California and developing Borland C++. Then I met my wife and...
  11. BillyT

    Howdy

    Hello.