Also, most of the streaming services like YouTubeTV have a DVR function. In 
their case, you have unlimited storage, I believe. Other services I looked at 
had similar features, if I recall.

-D

> On Nov 13, 2019, at 9:30 PM, Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes 
> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
> 
> One of the main reasons I Not done this is due to DVR. So what is the tablo? 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On Nov 13, 2019, at 12:59 PM, Dan--- via Mercedes <mercedes@okiebenz.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Cut the cord on cable last month. Went from $220/month for 
>> phone/cable/Internet (undiscounted costs as we just went out of contract) 
>> down to a little over $100/month for nearly the same content, and no more 
>> land line.
>> 
>> $60/month Internet (100/100)
>> $50/month YouTube TV
>> $5/month Tablo DVR
>> 
>> This gives us a boatload of content through YouTube TV, over the air 
>> broadcasts with DVR functionality with the Tablo (also a feature of YTTV), 
>> and through various free applications like Pluto TV (400+ free channels).
>> 
>> There’s minimal competition in this market, so if you want to pull the plug 
>> on your provider they just shrug their shoulders and tell you “Bye!” No 
>> effort for retention.
>> 
>> Along with using Spectrum (Charter) for cable, we also moved from Verizon 
>> ($200/month for 4 lines) to Spectrum ($56/month for 4 lines) for our 
>> cellular service. Spectrum piggybacks on Verizon, so coverage is the same.
>> 
>> -D
>> 
>>> On Nov 13, 2019, at 12:23 PM, Floyd Thursby via Mercedes 
>>> <mercedes@okiebenz.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> OK so I was going to cancel my land line because all I get is spam calls, 
>>> and keep my internet. ATT tells me just internet would be more than it 
>>> costs as the portion of the bundle of voice+IP. BUT... they have a special 
>>> bundle (which is the exact same bundle) for 45% less than I am paying now, 
>>> and the total for Voice+IP will be less than I am paying now for the 
>>> internet portion of my service, and would be less than internet service 
>>> alone. Go figure. So I signed up for that. And they have some new spam 
>>> blocker you can activate so I did that. It's worth a 15min call (even with 
>>> all the impediments to getting a real person) to save $45/month.
>>> 
>>> So then I decide that I don't have time to read the Wall Street Journal 
>>> much any more, so I was going to cancel that and maybe just keep the 
>>> digital subscription to read it on the app and online. But they have a 
>>> 6month bundle of print+digital, available to existing subscribers, that is 
>>> less than half what I am paying now for both, and is less than just the 
>>> digital subscription. Go figure. Sign me up!
>>> 
>>> So 30min on the phone saves me close to $70/month going forward. Reasonable 
>>> return on my time I guess.
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> --FT
>>> 
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