For subscribers to BT Broadband, getting BT Vision is the most obvious and straightforward way to enjoy TV on your PC. What's more, this is one of the first services that also adds the ability to watch anything delivered via your broadband pipe on a t...
BT Vision is an on demand digital TV service, offering freeview TV stations, paid for services including Sky Sports 1, Sky Sports 2 and ESPN, and a host of other on demand TV channels and options. You'll be able to record one channel while watching another with BT Vision, and the bundled Vision +Box is capable of recording up to 80 hours of programmes courtesy of a 160GB hard drive. As with its r
BT Vision struggles to compete with Sky+ HD when it comes to the choice of live TV and high-definition channels. It may offer a great on demand service, but there simply aren't as many options for watching live TV, especially if you're not interested in channels like Sky Sports 1 or Sky Sports 2. It also struggles when recording comes into the equation – you may be able to watch one channel while
BT Vision may be easy to use, and makes sense if you're unable to install a satellite dish or already get lots of services through BT, but it's simply not as comprehensive as either Sky+ HD or Virgin TiVo. You'll find less channels to watch, and it jus...
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Udgivet: 2009-04-29, Forfatter: John , anmeldelse af: trustedreviews.com
There are some things about the BT Vision package I really like. For instance, the way it seamlessly integrates ordinary Freeview TV viewing/recording with a true on-demand download service, complete with some HD options and ‘catch up' channels, makes it ...
Though BT hopes that its PVR will draw subscribers to its broadband service by the truckload, the silver V-box responsible for providing TV is basically a set-top box with 160GB hard drive and online capability.Connected directly to BTs bulky HomeHub ...
Low price; lovely menus; dual tuners; plenty of memory; quiet; on-demand video
Ugly box; crashes every so often; hard drive never stops spinning; on-demand content difficult to browse; wired connection to BT Home Hub
If youre already a BT broadband customer and you dont have a PVR, this is an absolute bargain -- and the on-demand content is simply a bonus. But if youre with a different ISP this isnt worth switching for, and despite a lovely interface, its cont...