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Hands-on With the New TiVo Series 4

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March 4, 2010
High-Tech at Home
Explore the New TiVo Series 4
For the first time since its debut over 10 years ago, TiVo has been redesigned. The new interface takes advantage of theTiVo Series 4's dual-core 400-MHz Broadcom processor and now 500MB of system memory. The new TiVo units get a boost in resolution too, with output at up to 1080p. Follow along as I take the new system for a test drive. - Melissa J. Perenson, PCWorld
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