Features

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Features
Common Features Tivo, MC tvoon Common
Features MC tvoon
tvoon-Exclusive-Features
tvoon-Features
Media Center
TIVO Features
TeleFairy (Fernseh-Fee) Features
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Enhanced-TV Overview 1/3
since 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003
(Compare the uncomparable) Fernseh-Fee Tivo Metabox Microsoft Media Center tvoon
Device-Type Analogue Personal TV Digital Video Recorder Multimediabox Multimedia-Special-PC PC-TV-Convergence
Other Brands Bluesonic Replay, Digitalen Set Top Boxen with HDD MM-Techn., Fujitsu-Siemens Activy, GetGlobal, Infomatec HP Lizenznehmer, Activity Box Fujitsu Siemens
Price 150 500 1000 1000 99 / 0
Monthly Fee 2 25 ? ? No
Technology Analogue Digital Digital Digital Digital Analogue
Commercial-Free (Live Record) YES Record only - - YES
VCR-Recording YES - - - YES
Web-Streams (Real/Mpeg) Recording - - - - YES
Peer2Peer (Up/Down) - -, Replay ja - - YES
DivX-Realtime-Recording - - - - YES
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Enhanced-TV Overview 2/3
since 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003
Fernseh-Fee Tivo Metabox Microsoft Media Home Center tvoon
Other Brands Bluesonic Replay, Digitalen Set Top Boxen with HDD MM-Techn., Fujitsu-Siemens Activy, GetGlobal, Infomatec HP Lizenznehmer, Activity Box Fujitsu Siemens
Price 150 500 1000 1000 100 / 0
Share PC-Periphery from TV - - - Same room only Yes, ALL, e.g.. Printer, Internet, Scanner, Email, Tel., Fax
Interactive-TV - -, 2003 MHP only Infoatec ( MTV) - Webbased
Sharing DSL-Broadband from TV / - - With WLAN YES
Timeshift TV - YES - YES YES
Controlling all IR-Devices YES - - - YES
Harddisk-Recording - YES - YES YES DVD-Burn
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Enhanced-TV Overview 3/3
seit 1998 2000 2001 2002 2003
Fernseh-Fee Tivo Metabox Microsoft Media Center tvoon
Price 150 500 1000 1000 100 / 0
Market success 2 years for-bidden in germany Tivo-USA 2 Mio. subscribers, no ? ?
Antiquated after 3 years 3 years 2 years 2 years 6 years (95 Software)
Voice control of home equipment - - - - YES
Convergence Web/TV - - - - YES
DSL-Broadband Video on TV - - - Yes, WLAN YES
Universal remote control YES - - - YES
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Exclusive Features
Common Features with Tivo Personal TV, PDR, Digital Harddisk Recording, EPG, Timeshift
MS Media Center tvoon only PC Functions remote controlled on TV, Web-TV, share PC periphery
tvoon only iTV, HTML/TV-Convergence, Voice controlled, Universal remote, AV-Router, Peer2Peer Upload after Recording, Commercial Blocker, DSL-Broadband-TV, share PC periphery in remote rooms, DivX Recording, Webstream-Recording, Freeware-Software-Suite