Reviewed on July 23, 2007While it's not compatible with your cable company's interactive and video-on-demand services, the TiVo HD's excellent onscreen interface and long list of network and Internet features puts it in a class above the generic high-def DVRs offered by most cable providers.TAGS:TiVo Inc., DVR, cable company, online media, CableCard, compatibility, fee, satellite, video
Reviewed on October 19, 2008The URC Digital R50's successful combination of good ergonomics, solid design, and easy programmability makes it a good alternative to Logitech Harmony universal remotes.TAGS:remote, DVR, key, layout, D-Pad, button, TV
Reviewed on September 3, 2008The TiVo HD XL charges a hefty premium for its spacious recording capacity and THX certification, but most users will be content sticking to the all-but-identical standard TiVo HD DVR.TAGS:TiVo Inc., cable company, DVR, VoD, satellite, video, TV
Reviewed on January 19, 2005If you're a DirecTV viewer who just can't live without the TiVo interface and can settle for its operational caveats, the aging DirecTV HR10-250 HD TiVo is a worthwhile DVR option.TAGS:Hughes Network Systems, DirecTV, TiVo Inc., DVR, HDMI, hard drive
Reviewed on March 2, 2009The Dish Network DTVPal DVR offers up bare-bones, over-the-air HDTV recording without a monthly fee, but it doesn't compare to subscription-based DVRs, and Dish's nonexistent return policy makes it a real gamble.TAGS:Dish Network, TiVo Inc., DVR, digital television, HDTV
Reviewed on October 20, 2006The Logitech Harmony 670 may not be the coolest-looking universal remote, but it's one of the easiest to use, especially for DVR users.TAGS:Logitech Harmony, Logitech, remote, DVR, LCD, button, D-Pad, text, battery
Reviewed on October 31, 2006While the 42-inch LG 42LB1DR's unique built-in DVR will appeal to those who want to ditch the cable box, its disappointing picture quality and single-tuner DVR limit its appeal.TAGS:LG Electronics Inc., DVR, cosmetics, stand, flat panel, HDTV, satellite, speakers, TV, LCD