{"id":427,"date":"2008-12-02T10:18:43","date_gmt":"2008-12-02T17:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/?p=427"},"modified":"2008-12-02T10:18:43","modified_gmt":"2008-12-02T17:18:43","slug":"series3-tivos-now-at-399-and-wifi-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/2008\/12\/series3-tivos-now-at-399-and-wifi-for-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Series3 TiVos now at $399 and WiFi for Free!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weaknees.com\/series-3-hd-tivo.php#s3\">Series3 TiVo<\/a>, the first HD TiVo for cable, is an amazing unit &#8211; still the only one with a display on the front reading what shows are currently being recorded.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_428\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-428\" style=\"width: 273px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-428\" title=\"picture-1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/picture-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"85\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-428\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Series3 Front Panel Display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>TiVo stopped making this unit and effectively replaced it with the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weaknees.com\/series-3-hd-tivo.php#g2xl\">TiVo HD XL<\/a>. But the Series3 has a lot of fans still, since it has some features that even the new HD XL doesn&#8217;t have:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The front panel display<\/li>\n<li>Ability to accept eSATA drives of any size &#8211; even beyond the 500 GB supported on newer units<\/li>\n<li>A larger, heavier-duty case<\/li>\n<li>CableCARDs go in the back, for less confusion and better kid-proofing<\/li>\n<li>Front panel has buttons on the unit itself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The point is: this is a great unit, considered by many to be the gold standard.<\/p>\n<p>And, now, we&#8217;re selling this unit, brand new, starting at $399 (more for larger capacities &#8211; up to 300 hours in HD) and we&#8217;re including a free TiVo wireless G adapter with each unit, while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_429\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-429\" style=\"width: 320px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-429\" title=\"series3-remote-lg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/series3-remote-lg.jpg\" alt=\"TiVo Series3\" width=\"320\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/series3-remote-lg.jpg 320w, https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/series3-remote-lg-300x93.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 320px) 100vw, 320px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-429\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">TiVo Series3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Shop for the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.weaknees.com\/series-3-hd-tivo.php#s3\">TiVo Series3<\/a> before they&#8217;re all gone!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Series3 TiVo, the first HD TiVo for cable, is an amazing unit &#8211; still the only one with a display on the front reading what shows are currently being recorded. \u00a0 TiVo stopped making this unit and effectively replaced it with the TiVo HD XL. But the Series3 has a lot of fans still, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,3,7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427\/revisions\/434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wkblog.com\/tivo\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}