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Your old TiVo is dying: Here’s what to replace it with
FEATURE We look at the alternatives 8 March 2011 12:58 GMT TweetIt’s got fans across the globe, but the programme guide feed that powers the older generation of TiVo boxes in the UK will officially cease on 1 June this year.
Originally sold to BSkyB customers at the turn of the century, the clever...
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Humax HD-Fox T2 TV Portal 1.02.03 Firmware Beta hands-on
HANDS-ON HDR-Fox T2 update on way too 27 January 2011 15:29 GMT TweetPocket-lint has managed to get its hands on a pre-release (beta) version of the forthcoming firmware update for the Humax HD-Fox T2 (which will also arrive for the HDR-Fox T2) and has had a play with the company's brand spanking new TV Portal feature....
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Humax HD-FOX T2 set top box update brings plenty of new treats
OTA update rolling out this week 3 November 2010 16:45 GMT TweetHumax has confirmed that it is releasing a new Over The Air (OTA) update for its Humax HDR-Fox T2 set top box bringing with it a stack of new features and capabilities.
New features include:
- Record a programme while watching another if...
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Humax HD-Fox T2 update allows two show recording - if you're in the know
It's all about the Multiplexes 10 September 2010 15:49 GMT TweetIt was a feature much discussed on the launch of the Humax HD-Fox T2 - then, the first Freeview HD set-top-box onto the market - but it's taken a good five months to come to fruition: the company is finally ready to add recording functionality, as...
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Humax turns your HD-Fox T2 into a Freeview HD recorder
Software update allows PVR functionality 8 September 2010 14:00 GMT TweetHumax has announced a nice little addition to its HD-Fox T2 Freeview HD set top box - the ability to use the device as a PVR.
Using an over-the-air software upgrade and your own external hard drive, you'll be able to turn your simple Freeview...
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Tech deals: Humax HDR-Fox T2 under 300 quid
The perfect PVR? 17 August 2010 13:00 GMT TweetIf you're after the holy grail of PVRs, look no further as the Humax HDR-Fox T2 proved itself more than worthy in our Pocket-lint full review. And as luck would have it you can pick this little beauty up for £1 under 300 quid.
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Humax HDR-Fox T2 review
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High-def home hub?
15 August 2010 17:03 GMT
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Ever since Freeview HD began hosting three free-to-air high-def channels the chase has been on to deliver the ultimate piece of hardware. But while simple Freeview HD receivers have impressed with their pretty pictures, only a recorder can truly improve...
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VIDEO: Humax HDR-FOX T2 Freeview+HD PVR hands-on
Freeview+HD video recorder finally surfaces 7 July 2010 18:38 GMT TweetThe World Cup 2010 may be on the cusp of completion, but try as it might, Humax was always going to struggle to get the HDR-FOX T2 Freeview+HD PVR on shelves before the final.
It was too ambitious a project to rush release, and from a jolly...
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Freeview HD recording courtesy of the Humax HDR-FOX T2
Humax adds recording functionality to its impressive Freeview HD receiver 18 May 2010 15:18 GMT TweetHumax has made high definition Freeview recording possible with the launch of the HDR-FOX T2.
The HDR-FOX T2 has a 500GB hard drive which is capable of storing up to 125 hours of HD content from the BBC, ITV and Channel 4. Obviously you'll...
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Humax offers fix for PVR-9150T, 9300T and 9200T
Company apologises for slowdowns and other problems 30 April 2010 14:43 GMT TweetPVR specialist Humax has issued a statement about the problems that many of its customers have been having with the Humax PVR-9150T, Humax PVR-9300T, and particularly the Humax PVR-9200T, and released a fix for the issues.
Since the digital...
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Sky Player coming to Humax set-top boxes
Including HD-FOX T2 14 April 2010 12:01 GMT TweetHumax has announced a deal with Sky that'll see the broadcaster's Sky Player on-demand TV system added to the manufacturer's newest range of set-top boxes. That includes the HD-FOX T2, which is the first Freeview HD box that's available in Britain.
The...
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Freeview HD: The set-top boxes
A run-down of the boxes shown at launch 30 March 2010 21:18 GMT TweetFreeview HD is now official, although we know you Pocket-linters will have been following the move of HD into the broadcast spectrum for some time.
Last month we brought you a comprehensive run down of Freeview HD-equipped TVs and today the...
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BBC iPlayer now available to all Humax Freesat boxes
Access the service via the red button 10 March 2010 14:44 GMT TweetFreesat viewers with Humax Foxsat-HD Freesat receiver and Humax Freesat+ Foxsat-HDR recorder boxes can now access the BBC iPlayer on their Freesat service directly through the red button, the company has confirmed.
The move, which follows beta testing...
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Humax HD-Fox T2 receiver review
REVIEW
Freeview HD under your TV
13 February 2010 8:46 GMT
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Humax are the first company to bring Freeview HD to market with their HD-Fox T2 set-top box. The company has enjoyed success with its PVR solutions and is known for its Freesat decoders too, so it's no surprise to find them leading the pack in the...
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BBC iPlayer trial on Freesat now open to those with Humax kit
Access code unveiled 11 January 2010 15:17 GMT TweetFreesat's beta trial of the BBC iPlayer service has been expanded to those with a Humax-made Freesat HD or Freesat+ digital box and broadband speeds of over 1Mbps.
The trial is the first time the iPlayer has been delivered on a subscription-free...
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