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Wait until the cable companies make the switch to MPEG-4 and see what happens to the prices. The public is conditioned to leasing boxes so they are going to have to jack the rates to make up the difference. If will be cheap if you bundle the services, but if
you only want digital cable you'll be paying through the nose. ]]>Jul 20th 2006 4:43PMhttp://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/http://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/
There is a big difference between paying a monthly lease rate, and paying a fee to be allowed to pay a monthly lease rate.]]>Jul 20th 2006 6:32PMhttp://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/http://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/Jul 21st 2006 11:43AMhttp://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/http://www.engadgethd.com/2006/07/20/ask-hdbeat-why-dont-i-own-my-new-directv-box/Jul 21st 2006 12:59PM