The TIVO is OK having used one for a couple of months now (DirecTivo) but the Microsoft UltimateTV had a better user interface, dual tuner/dual cache (let you PIP), unlimited pause (instead of a measly 30 min Tivo). I do enjoy the larger hard drive with the new box and the better parental controls with the Tivo.
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The TIVO is OK having used one for a couple of months now (DirecTivo) but the Microsoft UltimateTV had a better user interface, dual tuner/dual cache (let you PIP), unlimited pause (instead of a measly 30 min Tivo). I do enjoy the larger hard drive with the new box and the better parental controls with the Tivo.