Comments on: 500GB TiVo Premiere Confirmed – Premiere XL, Premiere Elite, And Subscriptions Get Price Cuts! http://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/ TiVo, Slingbox, Android, Blu-ray Disc, and whatever other tech I feel like blogging about... Fri, 18 Sep 2020 20:50:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: Dave Zatzhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28972 Dave Zatz Fri, 23 Mar 2012 21:08:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28972 I called them today about that email promotion (screengrab in my post) and they thanked me for being a customer ten years. Then offered me $20 of the 320GB Premiere. Eh! I called them today about that email promotion (screengrab in my post) and they thanked me for being a customer ten years. Then offered me $20 of the 320GB Premiere. Eh!

]]> By: MegaZonehttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28971 MegaZone Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:40:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28971 Ouch.  There always has to be someone who's the last customer to buy at the old price. Ouch.  There always has to be someone who’s the last customer to buy at the old price.

]]> By: MegaZonehttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28970 MegaZone Fri, 23 Mar 2012 20:39:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28970 Ah, I missed the change to amortization.  Remember when it was 48 months?I was thinking the same thing about the timing - I made a comment to that effect over at InvestorVillage.com earlier today.  Lowering the up-front cost on the premium unit and dropping the monthly rate better positions them as an alternative for Comcast customers.  If they cost about the same as a Comcast DVR each month then TiVo will offer a number of advantages with OTT content.  With a higher price it is a harder choice to make. Ah, I missed the change to amortization.  Remember when it was 48 months?

I was thinking the same thing about the timing – I made a comment to that effect over at InvestorVillage.com earlier today.  Lowering the up-front cost on the premium unit and dropping the monthly rate better positions them as an alternative for Comcast customers.  If they cost about the same as a Comcast DVR each month then TiVo will offer a number of advantages with OTT content.  With a higher price it is a harder choice to make.

]]> By: Vince Averellohttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28969 Vince Averello Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:26:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28969 Figures... just got an Elite this week and TiVo was so happy to give me $100 off since I've been a customer for almost 10 years. So, I got it for the same price it'll be next week. Will be calling them to see what they can do for me :) Figures… just got an Elite this week and TiVo was so happy to give me $100 off since I’ve been a customer for almost 10 years. So, I got it for the same price it’ll be next week. Will be calling them to see what they can do for me :)

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28953 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28953 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28954 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28954 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28955 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28955 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28956 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28956 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28957 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28957 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28958 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28958 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28959 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28959 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28960 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28960 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28961 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28961 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28962 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28962 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28963 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28963 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28967 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28967 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

]]> By: Samhttp://www.gizmolovers.com/2012/03/23/500gb-tivo-premiere-confirmed-premiere-xl-premiere-elite-and-subscriptions-get-price-cuts/comment-page-1/#comment-28968 Sam Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:10:00 +0000 http://www.gizmolovers.com/?p=9303#comment-28968 At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand. At last quarters conference call TiVo mentioned that they are changing the amortization period on lifetime frm 60 to 66 months.

I think these pricing changes may be in anticipation of the Comcast Xfinity On Demand support which could provide a catalyst to retail demand.

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