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Consumers will be able to buy more-powerful set-top boxes
(old news - 04:24PM Thursday May 24 2007)
Dan Tynan, PC World
Wednesday, May 23, 2007 12:00 PM PDT


For years you've probably paid about $6 per month to your cable company for a set-top box that lets you surf between Cops on Fox and Weeds on Showtime. You may hate the remote and the interactive program guide, but to get the shows you've had to take whatever box the cable company has given you. Thanks to a Federal Communications Commission order, that may soon change.

More here: »www.pcworld.com/article/132158-1···l_dnxnws

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JoeOnSunset
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meh

I wonder what the price point will be for boxes with some real features. I mean, the series 3 Tivo is priced well out of the range of well... me. Heh. So right now I'm happy paying my $5 a month for a craptacular interface on my cable co's dual tuner HD DVR.
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