Ngenkathi ngisebenzisa i-website ye-TiVo ngisanda kulungiselela ukubuyekezwa kwami okuzayo kwe- TiVo Elite , ngimangala kakhulu ukuthola ikhasi elichaza kabanzi inani lezinkampani zekhebula ezinikezela nge-TiVo service. Angizange ngijabule ngempela ukuthola leli khasi njengoba ngimangala ngenani lezinkampani ezinikeza inkonzo! Kunenombolo ehloniphekile yezinkampani ezincane zekhebula ezinikezela i-TiVo kumakhasimende abo. Ngisho nezimbalwa ezinkulu ezifana ne-Charter ne-Comcast zinikeza isevisi futhi i-Cox isebenza esenzweni manje.
Enye yezinto ezibalulekile okufanele uzikhumbule ngamadivayisi we-cable we-TiVo amadivaysi ukuthi awutholi idivayisi ye-TiVo yokudayisa. Ngesikhathi i- hardware izofana kakhulu nalokho ongathenga ngokuqondile ku-TiVo, izici zingahluka kakhulu. Isibonelo, ngamadivayisi amaningi we-TiVo ahlinzekiwe, ngeke uthole ukufinyelela kubalingani bokuqukethwe njengoNetflix, Pandora nabanye. Lokhu okuncane kokuyeka uma ungumculi wokuqukethwe wokusakaza futhi uma ujabulela ukusebenzisa lezi zinsizakalo, cishe uzofuna ukuqhubeka nokuthenga i-TiVo yakho ngqo kubo.
Izinkampani okwamanje zinikeza isevisi ye-TiVo ne-hardware yilezi:
- Umqulu
- I-Comcast
- I-Comporium
- Grande Communications
- Northland Communications
- RCN
- ngokuzumayoLinga
Ikhamera ye-Cox okwamanje isebenza ezinhlelweni zokwenza izinsizakalo zabo ezifunekayo zitholakale kubasebenzisi be-TiVo Premiere ezimakethe zabo ezinkulu. Ayikho igama lapho lolu hlelo luzofika khona kodwa luyethemba ukuthi abantu ngeke bahlale isikhathi eside. Futhi, ngithole igama lokuthi i-Comcast isebenza ekusekelweni kwe-TiVo Premiere kumakhasimende abo. Uma lokhu kusebenza kungena, amakhasimende we-Comcast azokwazi ukuthenga idivayisi ye-TiVo Premiere ekuthengiseni, afake efakwe ngumchwepheshe we-Comcast futhi angafinyeleli kuphela ezinsizakalweni ze-inthanethi ezifunwa yenkampani kodwa kumasevisi wokusakaza okufana ne-Netflix kanye . Ngenkathi abantu abaningi bengakwazi ukubhekana nokufakwa kwedivaysi ye-TiVo, ukukwazi ukuyibuyisela kudokotela kuyoba mnandi kulabo abazwa besaba ngenqubo.
Uzofuna ukuqinisekisa futhi uhlole nomhlinzeki wekhebula ngezinqubomgomo zabo ze-TiVo ngaphambi kokucela eyodwa. Abaningi babo bahlawula imali yenyanga ngenyanga ngaphezu kwanoma yiziphi izimali ezijwayelekile ezenziwa lapho kuqashwa ama-STB kusuka kwenkampani yakho yekhebula. Futhi, bazoba nemigomo ehlukene mayelana nokufinyelela ezinsizakalweni ze-VoD nokusakaza kokuqukethwe. Izinkampani eziningi zekhebula ngeke zivumele ukufinyelela kubalingani bokusakaza ukuthi i-TiVo inikeza ngakho uma lokhu kubalulekile kuwe, ungase ufune ukubheka ukuthenga okuthengiswayo ngokungafani nokukhathazeka ngokuthi ngabe i-cable yakho inikezela yini isevisi noma cha.
Ukucatshangelwa kokugcina kwakho kungaba izindleko. Ngenkathi idivayisi ye-TiVo yokuthengisa izobiza ngaphezulu, kufanele ukhokhele kunoma yiziphi izimali zenyanga ezikhokhiswe yinkampani yakho yekhebula ukuze usebenzise isevisi. Lezi zimali zihluka kusuka kwinkampani kuya enkampanini. I-TiVo ethengwe ekudayiseni inezinketho eziningi zokubhaliselwe ngakho qiniseka futhi uziqhathanise ngaphambi kokubeka imali yakho eyimali enzima. Qhathanisa izici ngokukhuluma nomhlinzeki wakho wekhebula futhi uma wenza, qiniseka uphinde uhlole izindleko zenyanga zonke eziphindaphindiwe.